Comparison

Kio Setup Manager vs WaveLinkTrack

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

Head to head
About

Kio Setup Manager

Configure and monitor Kontakt.io IoT devices like beacons and gateways. This app connects to the Kio Cloud platform, allowing you to manage device settings, apply updates, and view real-time data. It's designed for onsite installation and troubleshooting of your Bluetooth LE devices.

Highlights
  • Onsite installation and configuration
  • Monitor IoT devices (beacons, tags, gateways)
  • Connect to Kio Cloud platform
  • Apply firmware and configuration updates
  • View device settings and battery levels
  • Real-time telemetry data
  • Troubleshooting and diagnostics
Features
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The Kio Setup Manager is for onsite installation, configuration, and monitoring of Kontakt.io IoT devices; including beacons, tags, and gateways. The app is integrated with the Kontakt.io Kio Cloud platform to provide a mobile-optimized connection to your Kio Cloud account devices. When you sign into the app using your Kio Cloud credentials, the app displays your devices and searches for Kontakt.io devices in Bluetooth range of your mobile device. From the app, you can: - Complete the in-app guided setup and installation of Kontakt.io Starter Kits, Portal Beams, Portal Lights, and Reference Beacons. - Search for and filter devices. - Synchronize devices to apply Kio Cloud pending configuration updates. - Apply available firmware updates. - View and update primary device settings. - View device battery levels and perform a battery reset after a battery replacement. - View real-time telemetry data. - Perform general troubleshooting and diagnostics. - Kio Cloud subscribers can manage multiple devices simultaneously using the Bulk Manage/Edit feature. NOTE: your mobile device requires an internet connection and Bluetooth must be enabled. Kontakt.io is the industry leader in indoor environmental, location and occupancy services using Bluetooth® Low Energy (Bluetooth® LE). Our mission is to deliver human-building interfaces that provide people with delightful, useful, and safe indoor experiences to help make building work for people.

About

WaveLinkTrack

Monitor your vehicles in real-time with live tracking, movement history, and custom geofences. Receive alerts for speed limit violations and track daily distances traveled to optimize fleet management and enhance security.

Highlights
  • Live vehicle tracking
  • Movement history records
  • Custom geofence creation
  • Daily distance traveled summary
  • Speed limit notifications
  • Fleet security and management
Features
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WaveLinkTrack: Total control over your vehicles Discover WaveLinkTrack, the ultimate app for vehicle tracking and monitoring. With WaveLinkTrack, you'll have access to a variety of features that allow you to manage your fleet with ease and efficiency. Key Features: Live Tracking: Monitor your vehicles in real-time and ensure their location at all times. Movement History: Complete historical movement records for detailed analysis. Custom Geofences: Easily create personalized safe zones and receive alerts when your vehicles enter or exit them. Daily Distance Traveled: Get a daily summary of the distance traveled by each vehicle. Speed Control: Set speed limits and receive notifications when they are exceeded. WaveLinkTrack offers you a comprehensive solution to keep your fleet under control, enhancing security and optimizing the management of your vehicles. Download it now and take your fleet's efficiency to the next level.

Screenshots

Kio Setup Manager4 screens
WaveLinkTrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WaveLinkTrack at 5.0 against Kio Setup Manager's 4.2. WaveLinkTrack also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Kio Setup Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WaveLinkTrack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kio Setup Manager has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kio Setup Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, WaveLinkTrack every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Kio Setup Manager versus WaveLinkTrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKio Setup ManagerWaveLinkTrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (14 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKontakt Sp. z o.o.WaveLink Technologies S.A.S.

Customer experience

Kio Setup Manager

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.5%

WaveLinkTrack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kio Setup Manager

No in-app purchases

None

WaveLinkTrack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kio Setup Manager free?
Kio Setup Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WaveLinkTrack free?
WaveLinkTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kio Setup Manager or WaveLinkTrack?
WaveLinkTrack is rated higher. Kio Setup Manager averages 4.2 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while WaveLinkTrack averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Kio Setup Manager or WaveLinkTrack have ads?
Neither Kio Setup Manager nor WaveLinkTrack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kio Setup Manager or WaveLinkTrack?
Kio Setup Manager ships an update every 3 weeks, and WaveLinkTrack every 3 months. Most recently, Kio Setup Manager was updated on November 1, 2026 and WaveLinkTrack on October 30, 2026.

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