r/macsysadmin is a subreddit with 54k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses macos, looking, mac, jamf, and macos 27, and they frequently recommend/review mdm, mdm solution, and backup solutions.
A subreddit for all things related to the administration of Apple devices.
Popular Themes in r/macsysadmin
#1
Solution Requests
: "A user forgot their password to their jamf enrolled mac local account I reset it via an admin account, now the authentication is all messed up, how do I fix this?"
1 post
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The default "it's a mac issue" from network teams is getting old"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "How do you deal with Macs running out of disk space across your fleet?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "I built a Mac client for SSH/RDP/Serial — looking for Mac admins to break it"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/macsysadmin
#1
Macos
34 posts
#2
Looking
20 posts
#3
Mac
12 posts
#4
Jamf
8 posts
#5
Macos 27
8 posts
#6
Struggling
6 posts
#7
Apple
3 posts
#8
Macbook
3 posts
#9
Management
2 posts
#10
Annoying
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/macsysadmin
Mdm
86 reviews
#1
Mosyle
4.5★ from 26 reviews
#2
Addigy
4.8★ from 9 reviews
#3
AppTec360
5.0★ from 8 reviews
Mdm Solution
45 reviews
#1
Jamf
4.8★ from 9 reviews
#2
Mosyle
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#3
ManageEngine
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Backup Solutions
18 reviews
#1
Time Machine
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#2
Backblaze
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
Borg
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/macsysadmin
#1
General Discussion
: "MacAdmins Slack is offline for approximately 18 hours, starting from Friday 8:30PM PDT (Sat 5:30 AM UTC) for migration & upgrade to Enterprise Grid"
14 posts
#2
Open Source Tool
: "DDM OS Reminder (5.0.0)"
8 posts
#3
Jamf
: "Jamf 300 made the cut in a ranking of 16 tech certs employers want in 2027"
6 posts
#4
Software
: "what are you guys using for antivirus on managed macs?"
5 posts
#5
New To Mac Administration
: "What are you all using for remote support?"
4 posts
#6
ABM/DEP
: "isMdmMigrationCapable flag (true/false) change triggers"
2 posts
#7
Networking
: "The default "it's a mac issue" from network teams is getting old"
2 posts
#8
macOS Updates
: "So where are you on Golden Gate?"
1 post
#9
Command Line
: "macOS27 seems to have nuked last battery thermal sensor API"
1 post
#10
FileVault
: "For those who have filevault on their enterprise apps, is there a way to set it up so IT can connect to it after reboot?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/macsysadmin
Yearly
+7k members(15.5%)
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Last updated: November 6, 2026