# Milwaukee® ONE vs DEWALT® Tool Connect

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Milwaukee® ONE at 83% against DEWALT® Tool Connect's 13%. Milwaukee® ONE also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (7.7K vs 15). DEWALT® Tool Connect's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Milwaukee® ONE holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Milwaukee® ONE has 7.7K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Milwaukee® ONE's written reviews are positive against 13% of DEWALT® Tool Connect's.

Milwaukee® ONE ships an update fortnightly, DEWALT® Tool Connect monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Milwaukee® ONE | DEWALT® Tool Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (7.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/milwaukee-one-key/id1029111192/reviews)** | [3.4 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dewalt-tool-connect/id6747201876/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.7K** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **83.0% of reviews** | 13.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 115 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MilwaukeeTool](https://appshunter.io/developer/1027101355) | [Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/414050137) |

## What reviewers say

### Milwaukee® ONE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/milwaukee-one-key/id1029111192)

This digital platform helps manage tools and equipment by providing an inventory program and tracking capabilities. It allows users to log purchase information, set service reminders, and track tool locations to prevent theft and tampering.

**Highlights:** Digital tool inventory, Track tool location, Service reminders, Employee tool assignment, Remote tool lockout, Team management with permissions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps keep track of tools
- 🔒 Ability to disable stolen tools
- 📝 Organizes tool inventory
- 🛠️ Customizable tool settings
- 💳 Tracks purchase info and warranties

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues and app freezes
- 🔍 Limited Bluetooth range for tracking
- 🔋 Battery drain on Tick devices
- 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive interface
- 💰 Expensive Tick devices

**Reported bugs**

- Inventory data loss after updates
- Inability to exit 'maintenance mode'
- Inconsistent Bluetooth connectivity
- Difficulty adding new tools to inventory

**Requested features**

- Print or export tool inventory
- Automatic tool check-in/out system
- Geofencing and alerts for tool movement
- Integration with other tool brands
- Larger Bluetooth/GPS tracking range


### DEWALT® Tool Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dewalt-tool-connect/id6747201876)

Manage your tools and inventory from anywhere with this app. It allows for pairing enabled tools and linking tags to your account, with features for assigning inventory to locations and users.

**Highlights:** Tool and inventory management, Bluetooth enabled tool pairing, Tag and connector linking, Location management, User role assignment, Job site and warehouse organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Milwaukee® ONE free?

Milwaukee® ONE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DEWALT® Tool Connect free?

DEWALT® Tool Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Milwaukee® ONE or DEWALT® Tool Connect?

Milwaukee® ONE is rated higher. Milwaukee® ONE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 7.7K ratings, while DEWALT® Tool Connect averages 3.4 from 15 ratings.

### Do Milwaukee® ONE or DEWALT® Tool Connect have ads?

Neither Milwaukee® ONE nor DEWALT® Tool Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Milwaukee® ONE or DEWALT® Tool Connect?

Milwaukee® ONE ships an update fortnightly, and DEWALT® Tool Connect monthly. Most recently, Milwaukee® ONE was updated on October 24, 2026 and DEWALT® Tool Connect on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*