Comparison

Jamf Setup vs Gatekeeper for Kiosks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Jamf Setup

This app allows organizations to enable end-users to customize their devices based on role or use-case without requiring credentials. It streamlines shared device workflows for patients, guests, or employees, ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments without IT intervention. The app can be branded with custom logos, colors, and text.

Highlights
  • End-user device customization
  • Role-based configuration selection
  • Credential-free user experience
  • Branded app appearance
  • Seamless integration with Jamf Pro
  • Repeatable deployment process
Features
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Jamf Setup provides a seamless way for end users to customize a device based upon their role or use-case, creating a new kind of shared device workflow for any organization. No credentials are required, which allows any patient, guest or employee to select their own configuration. IT intervention is not required, making the deployments consistent and repeatable. Customize the look and feel of the app with your own logo, colors and text for a truly branded experience. This app works in conjunction with device management from Jamf Pro and, optionally, Jamf Reset.

About

Gatekeeper for Kiosks

Features
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This is Green Security's Gatekeeper product for a standalone iPad kiosk.

Screenshots

Jamf Setup3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gatekeeper for Kiosks at monthly against Jamf Setup's every 6 months. Jamf Setup's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jamf Setup ships an update every 6 months, Gatekeeper for Kiosks monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Jamf Setup versus Gatekeeper for Kiosks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJamf SetupGatekeeper for Kiosks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJAMF SoftwareGreen Security LLC

In-app purchases

None

Jamf Setup

No in-app purchases

None

Gatekeeper for Kiosks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jamf Setup free?
Jamf Setup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gatekeeper for Kiosks free?
Gatekeeper for Kiosks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jamf Setup or Gatekeeper for Kiosks have ads?
Neither Jamf Setup nor Gatekeeper for Kiosks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jamf Setup or Gatekeeper for Kiosks?
Jamf Setup ships an update every 6 months, and Gatekeeper for Kiosks monthly. Most recently, Jamf Setup was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gatekeeper for Kiosks on October 26, 2026.

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