Comparison

NetSupport DNA Console vs A.DNA

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

Head to head
About

NetSupport DNA Console

This mobile tool complements an IT asset management solution, allowing technicians to remotely view hardware and software inventory, track changes, and receive PC alerts. It features a QR code scanner for quick device identification.

Highlights
  • Hardware and software inventory search
  • View PC inventory details
  • QR code scanner for device identification
  • Track hardware and software change history
  • View PC alerts
  • Remote asset management
Features
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This app is provided as a supporting tool for NetSupport DNA, a complete IT Asset Management solution, delivering a suite of features to help support the management and maintenance of IT assets across any company or school enterprise. The DNA mobile app allows a Technician, when away from their desk, to search for and view a detailed Hardware and Software Inventory for any PC on the network. The mobile app also includes a QR code scanner to help instantly identify any PC, either from an on-screen QR code displayed at a DNA Agent device, or from a label fixed to the device. The main NetSupport DNA Console also provides a QR code label creation facility, including support for custom details. Histories of all hardware changes as well as any software installs or removals are also shown on the app. In addition to the Inventory and History views, the NetSupport DNA mobile app also highlights any new PC alerts that have triggered across the network. If you’re new to NetSupport DNA, learn more on our website and download the required Server, desktop Console and Agent (Client) components needed to complete your installation. Note: To connect this app to your NetSupport DNA installation you need to download the DNA Web Server from our website.

About

A.DNA

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The A.DNA App allows customers of the A.DNA platform to monitor, and manage their full Company Data Vault using their mobile phone.

Screenshots

NetSupport DNA Console4 screens
A.DNA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: A.DNA at every 2 months against NetSupport DNA Console's every 21 months. NetSupport DNA Console's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NetSupport DNA Console ships an update every 21 months, A.DNA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
NetSupport DNA Console versus A.DNA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNetSupport DNA ConsoleA.DNA
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 2 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size5 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNetSupport LtdA.DNA Data AG

In-app purchases

None

NetSupport DNA Console

No in-app purchases

None

A.DNA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NetSupport DNA Console free?
NetSupport DNA Console is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A.DNA free?
A.DNA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NetSupport DNA Console or A.DNA have ads?
Neither NetSupport DNA Console nor A.DNA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NetSupport DNA Console or A.DNA?
NetSupport DNA Console ships an update every 21 months, and A.DNA every 2 months. Most recently, NetSupport DNA Console was updated on October 21, 2026 and A.DNA on October 11, 2026.

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