Comparison

Mount Kelvin vs PLANET CloudNMS

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

Head to head
About

Mount Kelvin

Features
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Be the master of the indoor ambience around you. Control all of the lights, temperature and AC. Create personalised lighting scenes for the whole room and activate them with one touch. Get accurate, real-time information of air quality, moisture, CO2 levels and set alarms for water leakages. The app also works as a configuration tool. Add new lights, battery-free wireless switches and other devices. REQUIREMENTS In order to use the Mount Kelvin app, you need a Mount Kelvin bridge.

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PLANET CloudNMS

Features
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PLANET CloudNMS App is an intelligent mobile application designed to extend the capabilities of PLANET CloudNMS platform, enabling users to manage and monitor their networks in real time from anywhere, anytime. With CloudNMS App, administrators can easily access the status of network devices, receive instant alerts, and perform remote configurations directly from their smartphones or tablets. It provides seamless integration with PLANET CloudNMS, delivering a unified cloud-based and mobile-first management experience. ________________________________________ Features โ— Intuitive mobile interface with real-time monitoring and management of devices via the CloudNMS platform. โ— Quick overview of the entire network through the Managed Device page and interactive dashboard. โ— Monitor and control PLANET wireless APs: system information, Wi-Fi status, client details, and security settings. โ— Manage PLANET switches: port and VLAN status, PoE power usage, traffic statistics, and Layer 2 features. โ— Monitor routers, gateways, and other PLANET devices including media converters, HaLow IoT gateways. โ— Instant push notifications for alerts such as downtime, traffic anomalies, and security events. โ— No additional hardware required โ€” cloud-based architecture for cost-efficient management. ________________________________________ Supported Devices โ— PLANET managed switches, wireless APs/routers, gateways, media converters, and more.

Screenshots

Mount Kelvin3 screens
PLANET CloudNMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mount Kelvin at 9.0 against PLANET CloudNMS's 16.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mount Kelvin ships an update every 2 weeks, PLANET CloudNMS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Mount Kelvin versus PLANET CloudNMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMount KelvinPLANET CloudNMS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks โ€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 โ€” better16.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size11 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMired HillPLANET Technology Corporation.

In-app purchases

None

Mount Kelvin

No in-app purchases

None

PLANET CloudNMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mount Kelvin free?
Mount Kelvin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PLANET CloudNMS free?
PLANET CloudNMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mount Kelvin or PLANET CloudNMS have ads?
Neither Mount Kelvin nor PLANET CloudNMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mount Kelvin or PLANET CloudNMS?
Mount Kelvin ships an update every 2 weeks, and PLANET CloudNMS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mount Kelvin was updated on September 11, 2026 and PLANET CloudNMS on September 14, 2026.

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