IBM HMC Mobile vs MxMobile for Maximo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IBM HMC Mobile
Monitor and manage your IBM Z and LinuxONE systems remotely from your mobile device. Receive alerts for hardware, OS, and status changes. Control partitions and access detailed configuration information securely.
- Remote system monitoring
- Partition management
- Hardware and OS alerts
- Personalized push notifications
- Multi-factor authentication
- Role-based access control
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Introducing IBM HMC Mobile, the app that allows you to monitor and manage your systems from your mobile device. Keep watch over all of your systems and partitions and receive alerts when hardware messages, OS messages, or status changes arise. Key features: • Access all of your systems, even if they’re spread across multiple HMCs • View system status, hardware messages, and configuration details • View partition status, OS messages, and configuration details • Start/activate, stop/deactivate and change the activation profiles of partitions • Use personalized push notification settings that allow you to receive updates only for the systems and partitions that you’re most interested in monitoring • Take advantage of personalized security options such as multi-factor authentication, fingerprint ID, restricted object access and actions based on user role and IP, a “view only” mode, and more
MxMobile for Maximo
Enhance your IBM Maximo Asset Management experience with a suite of mobile applications. Streamline workflows, accelerate inventory management, and reduce data entry time for improved operational efficiency.
- Streamline workflow
- Speed up inventory processes
- Decrease data entry time
- Next-gen mobile integration
- Designed for IBM Maximo
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MxMobile is a suite of next generation mobile applications designed to integrate with IBM Maximo Asset Management. These apps streamline workflow, help speed up inventory processes, decrease time spent on data entry, and much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MxMobile for Maximo at monthly against IBM HMC Mobile'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for IBM HMC Mobile against 5.0 for MxMobile for Maximo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively.
IBM HMC Mobile ships an update every 3 months, MxMobile for Maximo monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IBM HMC Mobile | MxMobile for Maximo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IBM | A3J Group, LLC |
Customer experience
IBM HMC Mobile
MxMobile for Maximo
In-app purchases
IBM HMC Mobile
No in-app purchases
MxMobile for Maximo
No in-app purchases
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