Comparison

Jamf Unlock vs Adapy

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

Head to head
About

Jamf Unlock

Unlock your Mac without a password using your mobile device. This app generates identity credentials and pairs with your Mac for seamless authentication for unlocking, system settings, and root commands.

Highlights
  • Passwordless Mac unlocking
  • Authenticate system settings changes
  • Secure sudo command execution
  • Mobile device credential generation
  • Pairing with Mac
  • Customizable by IT administrators
Features
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Jamf Unlock is a mobile app that allows you to unlock your Mac without using a password. With Jamf Unlock, you complete a setup process to generate identity credentials (a certificate) on your mobile device and pair the device with your Mac. Once complete, you can use the app to authenticate for: - Unlocking your Mac - Prompts to change settings in System Preferences - Commands executed with root privileges with the sudo command IT administrators can use Jamf Pro to customize the look and feel of the app, configure authentication settings via managed app configuration, and deploy the app to users. Jamf Unlock is an iOS app to extend the Jamf Connect product for passwordless authentication on the Mac.

About

Adapy

Control your vehicle's adaptive equipment remotely. This app connects to a smart hub to operate wheelchair lifts, cranes, automated doors, and ramps, offering convenience and protection from the elements.

Highlights
  • Universal remote control
  • Operate wheelchair lifts and cranes
  • Control automated vehicle doors
  • Manage ramps and transfer seats
  • Remote vehicle preparation
  • Easy setup and pairing
Features
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Do you own a wheelchair lift, crane, or adaptive device? Does your vehicle have automated doors, transfer seats, or ramps? If so the Adapy Mobile App is for you. The Adapy Mobile app serves as a Universal Remote Control for your adaptive equipment. You simply connect the Adapy Smart Hub to your adaptive equipment and pair it with the Adapy Mobile App. Once the connection is made, you have access to all the controls you are familiar with. Imagine avoiding rain or extreme weather by preparing your vehicle for entry from the comforts of a garage or home without exposure to the elements. Setup is easy: 1. Install the Adapy Smart Hub into your vehicle, and connect your adaptive equipment using the special harness connector supplied with the Adapy Smart Hub. 2. Pair the mobile app with the hardware using our easy connect function within the app. 3. Add your Adaptive Equipment to your device list from within the app. (Scan QR code on Adapy.com) 4. Select the device you want to control 5. Use the remote buttons on the screen just like you would any other remote. The Adapy Mobile App works with the majority of wheelchair lifts & Cranes,  Automated Vehicle Doors, Truck bed Toppers, as well as your transfer seat.

Screenshots

Jamf Unlock4 screens
Adapy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Adapy at every 3 weeks against Jamf Unlock's every 3 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Jamf Unlock against 5.0 for Adapy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jamf Unlock ships an update every 3 months, Adapy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Jamf Unlock versus Adapy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJamf UnlockAdapy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings67 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJAMF SoftwareAdapy, Inc.

Customer experience

Jamf Unlock

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Adapy

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Jamf Unlock

No in-app purchases

None

Adapy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jamf Unlock free?
Jamf Unlock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Adapy free?
Adapy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jamf Unlock or Adapy?
Jamf Unlock and Adapy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Jamf Unlock or Adapy have ads?
Neither Jamf Unlock nor Adapy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jamf Unlock or Adapy?
Jamf Unlock ships an update every 3 months, and Adapy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Jamf Unlock was updated on October 19, 2026 and Adapy on October 24, 2026.

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