Microsoft Intune vs VMware Workspace ONE
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software. Last verified June 20, 2026.
The short answer
Microsoft Intune ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #3) for IT admins managing company-owned and BYOD mobile devices and endpoints. The best choice for Microsoft shops, offering tight integration with Azure AD and Defender.
At a glance
| Microsoft Intune | VMware Workspace ONE | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software | #3 / The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Best for | Microsoft 365-integrated UEM | Enterprise-grade hybrid UEM |
| Pricing | $$ ($6 to $14/user/mo) | $$$ ($4 to $11/device/mo) |
| HQ | Redmond, USA | Palo Alto, USA |
| Founded | 1975 | 1998 |
Microsoft Intune
The best choice for Microsoft shops, offering tight integration with Azure AD and Defender.
www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/microsoft-intuneSee full entry in The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software
VMware Workspace ONE
A powerful, versatile UEM for large enterprises with diverse device fleets.
www.vmware.com/products/workspace-one.htmlSee full entry in The 11 Best MDM (Mobile Device Management) Software
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.