Comparison

UniFi vs AssetBase

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

Head to head
About

UniFi

Manage your home or business IT network from a single interface. Easily set up WiFi, monitor traffic, secure your network with VPN, and gain insights with detailed analytics.

Highlights
  • Centralized network management
  • WiFi setup and configuration
  • Traffic routing
  • Single-tap VPN access
  • Client and network analytics
Features
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The UniFi app simplifies home and business IT by providing a central management interface where you can easily scale, monitor, and optimize every aspect of your network. UniFi offers: • Simple WiFi setup and configuration • Intuitive traffic routing • Secure, single-tap VPN access • Detailed client and network analytics

About

AssetBase

Features
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AssetBase turns every physical asset into a scannable record. Point your phone at an asset's QR tag to identify it instantly, take a photo, and keep your register accurate in the field. • Scan QR tags — known assets open (Identify); new tags enroll a new asset (Populate). • Take a photo of an asset — attached straight to its record. • Print & encode tags from the app. • Built for stock-takes and compliance audits. BUILT FOR BUSINESS • Sign in with your organization's Ambivo account. • Your data stays in your organization's register. • No ads. No analytics or tracking SDKs. AssetBase is an Ambivo® product.

Screenshots

UniFi4 screens
AssetBase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AssetBase at 15.6 against UniFi's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

UniFi ships an update fortnightly, AssetBase every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
UniFi versus AssetBase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniFiAssetBase
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (25K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings25K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size484 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUbiquiti Inc.Ambivo

Bugs and requests

UniFi

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App unable to connect to local controller
  • Incorrect device status and client information
  • Frequent sign-outs and login issues
  • Speed test and throughput data not working
  • Topology view showing incorrect network layout

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable dashboard and widgets
  • Ability to set time-based data usage reports
  • Support for local-only network management
  • Improved 2FA and authentication experience
  • Apple Watch app for emergency reboots

AssetBase

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UniFi

No in-app purchases

None

AssetBase

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UniFi free?
UniFi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AssetBase free?
AssetBase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UniFi or AssetBase have ads?
Neither UniFi nor AssetBase shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UniFi or AssetBase?
UniFi ships an update fortnightly, and AssetBase every 3 weeks. Most recently, UniFi was updated on October 27, 2026 and AssetBase on October 3, 2026.

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