Comparison

RControl Admin vs Uplink Admin

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

Head to head
About

RControl Admin

Remotely manage and configure M2M devices, including notification settings and feature enablement. Access 12 months of event history and monitor real-time device status like signal strength and input voltage. Manage multiple devices from a single account.

Highlights
  • Remote device configuration
  • Notification management
  • Feature enablement/disablement
  • 12-month event history
  • Real-time device status monitoring
  • Multi-device management
Features
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Configure your device remotely, anywhere, anytime! Note: The RControl administrative application requires an M2M Services cellular communicator and valid administrative account credentials. Feature availability varies based on system, equipment, and service plan. For more information contact us at support@m2mservices.com • Configure your M2M device remotely - change the notifications received from the digital inputs. - switch between different event formats - enable/disable various features supported by the M2M devices. - Overwrite the account number set on the alarm panel with the one from the M2M device. • Review 12 months of event history. • Receive real-time information about the device cellular signal level, mobile operator, input voltage, status of the inputs and many more • Configure and manage multiple devices from a single account.

About

Uplink Admin

Features
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Configure your device remotely, anywhere, anytime! • Configure your Uplink device remotely - change the notifications received from the digital inputs. - switch between different event formats - enable/disable various features supported by the Uplink devices. - Overwrite the account number set on the alarm panel with the one from the Uplink device. • Review 12 months of event history. • Receive real-time information about the device cellular signal level, mobile operator, input voltage, status of the inputs and many more • Configure and manage multiple devices from a single account.

Screenshots

RControl Admin4 screens
Uplink Admin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Uplink Admin at every 3 weeks against RControl Admin's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RControl Admin ships an update every 2 months, Uplink Admin every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RControl Admin versus Uplink Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRControl AdminUplink Admin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperM2M Services LtdUplink Security Inc.

In-app purchases

None

RControl Admin

No in-app purchases

None

Uplink Admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RControl Admin free?
RControl Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Uplink Admin free?
Uplink Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RControl Admin or Uplink Admin have ads?
Neither RControl Admin nor Uplink Admin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RControl Admin or Uplink Admin?
RControl Admin ships an update every 2 months, and Uplink Admin every 3 weeks. Most recently, RControl Admin was updated on August 17, 2026 and Uplink Admin on June 7, 2026.

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