# Fleet

Fleet is a Mobile Device Management product. It runs in the cloud or on-premises (hybrid). Pricing is free.

Fleet is an open-source endpoint management platform that provides device management, vulnerability reporting, and security monitoring capabilities for IT and security teams managing large computer environments.

Checked October 2026.

## What is Fleet?

Fleet is an open-source platform designed for IT and security teams managing large-scale computer environments. The platform provides device management capabilities including Mobile Device Management (MDM) functionality for endpoint oversight and control.

The tool supports vulnerability reporting and detection engineering workflows, enabling security teams to identify and address security issues across their infrastructure. Fleet includes built-in support for CIS benchmarks for macOS and Windows systems, along with customizable query capabilities for security monitoring.

Fleet offers device health monitoring features that track system status and performance metrics across managed endpoints. The platform supports posture-based access control mechanisms, allowing organizations to enforce security policies based on device compliance status.

The tool includes software license management capabilities, helping organizations track and manage unused software licenses across their environment. Fleet operates through APIs, GitOps workflows, webhooks, and YAML configuration files.

The platform supports multiple operating systems and environments including Linux, macOS, Windows, Chromebooks, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), data centers, containers, and Linux-based IoT devices. Fleet's modular architecture allows organizations to implement specific features based on their requirements.

Tags: Open Source

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Identify](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-identify-program-small-team): helps you know your assets and your risks.
- [Protect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-protect-program-small-team): helps you prevent attacks and keep data safe.
- [Detect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-detect-program-small-team): helps you spot attacks and unusual activity.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Endpoint Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/endpoint-security) · [Mobile Device Management](https://cybersectools.com/categories/mdm)
- Deployment: Hybrid
- Company size fit: SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 6,144
- Website: github.com

## Where it ranks

No shortlist covers this product's category yet. The closest is [Best EDR Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-edr-solutions).

## Fleet FAQ

### What is Fleet?

Fleet is a product in the Mobile Device Management category. It covers Open Source.

### What is the pricing for Fleet?

Fleet is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/.

### What are alternatives to Fleet?

Alternatives to Fleet listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Jamf for Mac](https://cybersectools.com/tools/jamf-for-mac) - Mac MDM and endpoint security platform for enterprise device management (Commercial)
2. [JumpCloud Mobile Device Management (MDM)](https://cybersectools.com/tools/jumpcloud-mobile-device-management-mdm) - MDM solution for managing devices across Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android (Commercial)
3. [Hexnode Desktop Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/hexnode-desktop-management) - Unified endpoint management platform for Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS. (Commercial)
4. [Kaseya Mobile Device Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/kaseya-mobile-device-management) - MDM solution for managing and securing iOS devices within Kaseya VSA platform (Commercial)
5. [Fleet Device Management](https://cybersectools.com/tools/fleet-device-management) - Open-source cross-platform MDM for macOS, Windows, Linux & mobile. (Commercial)

Compare all Fleet alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/fleet](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/fleet)

### What deployment and organization size does Fleet fit?

Fleet is available as cloud or on-premises (hybrid). It is listed for small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare Fleet with similar solutions

- [Fleet vs Jamf for Mac](https://cybersectools.com/compare/fleet-vs-jamf-for-mac)
- [Fleet vs JumpCloud Mobile Device Management (MDM)](https://cybersectools.com/compare/fleet-vs-jumpcloud-mobile-device-management-mdm)
- [Fleet vs Hexnode Desktop Management](https://cybersectools.com/compare/fleet-vs-hexnode-desktop-management)

All alternatives to Fleet: [/alternatives/fleet](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/fleet)

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