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OS Feature and Application Availability by Device Type

Topic

This article shows which operating systems are compatible with which NinjaOne features or applications.

Environment

  • All NinjaOne features and applications
  • Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, Linux

Description

This article describes the operating systems compatible with NinjaOne features and applications. NinjaOne supports a range of operating systems across its core product areas, but not every feature is available on every platform. Compatibility varies by product area, and some features remain in early access or are limited to specific regional instances.

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NinjaOne Endpoint Management

This table lists the NinjaOne Endpoint Management features available for Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, and Linux.

Feature Windows macOS Linux
Hardware Inventory Yes Yes Yes
Software Inventory Yes Yes Yes
Live Performance Data Yes Yes Yes
Live Monitoring and Alerting Yes Yes Yes
File Browser and Transfer Yes Yes Yes
Task / Service Manager Yes Yes Yes
Software Deployment Yes Yes Yes
Remote Shell / PowerShell / Terminal Yes Yes Yes
Ad-Hoc / Scheduled Script Deployment / Run Automation Yes Yes Yes
Ad-Hoc / Scheduled Reboot Yes Yes Yes
Custom Fields Yes Yes Yes
System Tray Icon Yes Yes No
Disk Encryption Status Yes No No
Disk Encryption Key Yes No No
TPM Detection Yes No No
One Click Software Uninstall Yes No No
Registry Editor Yes No No
Active Directory User Management Yes No No
Active Directory Discovery and Deployment Yes No No

NinjaOne Device Backup

This table lists the NinjaOne Device Backup features available for each operating system.

Feature Windows macOS Linux
Folder backup Yes Yes Yes
File backup Yes Yes Yes
Image backup Yes No No

NinjaOne Patching

This table lists the NinjaOne patching features available for each operating system.

NinjaOne does not support patching on Microsoft Windows Vista or many versions of Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008. If you are running Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, or Windows Server 2008 SP2, you can restore patch management support by following the steps in Microsoft's article: Windows Update SHA-1 based endpoints discontinued for older Windows devices (external link).
Feature Windows macOS Linux
Operating System Patch Management Yes Yes Yes
Third-Party Application Patch Management Yes Yes Yes
Third-Party Application Patch Management Catalogue Yes Yes No
Run Ad-hoc Patch Scan / Deployment Yes Yes Yes
Maintenance Mode Yes Yes Yes
Activity Tracking Yes Yes Yes
Reboot Management Yes Yes Yes
Automated Scanning and Deployment Yes Yes Yes
Run Scan Immediately if Missed Yes Yes Yes
Automated Device Wake for Patching Yes No No
Category-based Approval Yes Yes Yes
Patch Overrides Yes Yes Yes
Vulnerability Reporting (CVSS) Yes No No
Patch Reporting Yes No No

NinjaOne Remote

This table lists the remote access features available for NinjaOne Remote.

Feature Windows macOS Linux
NinjaOne Remote (Unattended) Yes Yes Yes
NinjaOne Remote (Attended) Yes Yes Yes
Remote Tools Yes No Yes
Ask Permissions Yes Yes No
RDP Remote Connections Yes No No

Availability by Instance and Beta Status

The following integrations and features are currently available per instance.

Some features may be unavailable in the NinjaOne FedRAMP instance.
Product US EU OC CA Beta Status
CrowdStrike Yes Yes Yes Yes
IT Glue integration Yes Yes Yes No
RepairShopr integration Yes No No No
SentinelOne integration Yes Yes Yes Yes  
Report Library Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes
NinjaOne Mobile Device Management (MDM) Yes Yes Yes Yes  
macOS Third-Party Patching Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes  
Linux Patching Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes  
Checklists Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes
Knowledge Base Feature Yes Yes Yes Yes
Bitdefender GravityZone Yes Yes Yes Yes
QuickConnect Yes Yes Yes Yes
Documentation Migration Yes Yes Yes Yes
WinGet Yes Yes Yes Yes
NinjaOne SaaS Backup Yes Yes No No
Microsoft Intune integration Yes Yes Yes Yes  
Duo Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) integration Yes Yes Yes Yes
Freshservice integration Yes Yes Yes Yes

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