# Mackinney

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mackinney
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mackinney.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mackinney/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://mackinney.com
- **Slug:** mackinney
- **Categories:** developer-tools, it-management-software

## Overview

- **Tagline:** A combination of low-cost and high-quality mainframe software, extensive product range (50+ tools compatible with all IBM supported releases of z/OS, VSE, and CICS), and stellar 24/7/365 support from knowledgeable staff, backed by company longevity since 1980.
Source: Brand's website (https://mackinney.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** MacKinney Systems is a leader in low-cost, high-quality mainframe software, providing a wide range of CICS, z/OS, and VSE tools since 1980. They offer budget relief, best price and performance, and top-quality support for mainframe users worldwide.
Source: Brand's website (https://mackinney.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Fifty mainframe software products for CICS
  - z/OS
  - and VSE environments
  - including solutions for JES document archiving/printing
  - VTAM/CICS printing
  - session management (VTAM Switch
  - SMSwap)
  - data management (Forward Recovery System
  - VSAM AdminAid
  - MAPR)
  - program testing/debugging
  - TSO/ISPF productivity (SimpliList)
  - mainframe security (SignOn)
  - and CICS file availability.
Source: Brand's website (https://mackinney.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Low-cost pricing model, achieved by minimizing overhead (no debt, no high-paid sales staff) to pass savings directly to customers.
Source: Brand's website (https://mackinney.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Organizations and businesses globally that operate IBM mainframe systems across various industries such as logistics (J.B. Hunt), manufacturing (Kawasaki), retail (Kroger), insurance (Hastings Mutual Insurance Company, Central Insurance Companies), government (City of Philadelphia), and education (Fort Hays State University).
Source: Brand's website (https://mackinney.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Broadcom
Source: Brand's website (https://mackinney.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.