SOTI Surf vs SureMDM Agent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SOTI Surf
This secure mobile browser allows access to an organization's internal web content without a VPN. It offers robust data loss prevention and customizable security policies to mitigate common browsing risks.
- Secure access to internal web content
- No VPN required
- Data loss prevention
- Customizable security policies
- Kiosk mode
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SOTI Surf is a secure mobile browser that allows you to access your organization’s web content on your iPhone or iPad. It enables secure browsing and provides an organization with the ability to configure customized settings to meet unique business and end-user needs. By allowing organizations to define and enforce secure browsing policies, SOTI Surf provides the benefits of mobile browsing without common place security risks. Key features * Access your organization’s internal web content without a VPN connection * Improved data loss prevention restricts copying, downloading, printing and sharing * Access predefined websites from home screen * Restrict access to websites based on URL or Category * Kiosk mode Note: SOTI Surf requires your device be enrolled in SOTI MobiControl to operate. Contact your organization's IT administrator for instructions.
SureMDM Agent
This app enables remote management of enterprise and education iPhones and iPads. Features include remote screen sharing, location tracking, security policies, software distribution, and device health monitoring.
- Remote Screen Sharing
- Location Tracking & Geo Fencing
- Remote Lock & Wipe
- Software Distribution
- Device Health Monitoring
- Kiosk Mode Lockdown
- VPN & WiFi Configuration
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DISCLAIMER : Location tracking and Geo Fencing feature requires GPS running in background. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Remote Screen Sharing, Location Tracking, Geo Fencing, Remote Lock, Remote Wipe, Password policies, MDM profiles, App Store, File Store, Web Content filter, Safari Content Filter for your enterprise and education iPhones and iPads. Enroll devices to SureMDM and remotely manage them over wireless network. Important features include: Remote Screen Sharing Device Security Remote Locking Remote Data Wipe Enforce corporate password policies Software distribution Push applications and software patches View installed applications Remotely uninstall unwanted apps Location Tracking Setup Geo Fence policies Locate devices on map View historical location of devices Device Health Monitoring Battery status Memory and Storage status Network signal strength Device Lockdown Lock device to run in Kiosk Mode Device Management Hierarchical Grouping of devices Push Corporate VPN settings Push Corporate WiFi settings Push Corporate Email settings Push 3rd Party Application Configuration View device WiFi and Mobile data usage Set policies to block Mobile data when monthly billing limit exceeds. About 42Gears Mobility Systems 42Gears Mobility Systems is a global provider of multi-platform mobile device management platform that solves the unique challenges involved in deploying, configuring, managing and securing enterprise mobile devices. Over 6000 companies across 106 countries use 42Gears' products for managing thousands of mobile devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SureMDM Agent at 5.0 against SOTI Surf's 4.0. SureMDM Agent also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SureMDM Agent holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SureMDM Agent has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SOTI Surf ships an update every 4 months, SureMDM Agent every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | SOTI Surf | SureMDM Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SOTI Inc. | 42Gears |
Customer experience
SOTI Surf
SureMDM Agent
In-app purchases
SOTI Surf
No in-app purchases
SureMDM Agent
No in-app purchases
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