Comparison

DWM vs Firewall Analyzer

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

Head to head
About

DWM

This app allows field technicians to collect data on downed wildlife for power generation facilities. It connects to an existing server for offline data collection, making it ideal for wind farms and solar plants. While an iPad is recommended, it also supports iPhone use.

Highlights
  • Downed wildlife data collection
  • Offline data entry
  • Server synchronization
  • Supports wind and solar farms
  • iPad and iPhone compatibility
Features
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DWM is a data collection application specifically for collecting Downed Wildlife Monitoring records for power generation facilities such as wind farms and solar plants, though it can handle typical downed wildlife monitoring tasks around fixed structures at other types of facilities as well. It is for use by field technicians to connect to an existing DWM server for offline collection of their required data. It is *highly* recommended to use an iPad for this app, but it is supported on iPhone as well for use as a backup in case the user's iPad is lost or damaged. NOTE: you MUST have a DWM server for this app to connect to in order to use it.

About

Firewall Analyzer

This mobile app provides network administrators with real-time access to their on-premise firewall management system. Monitor traffic, bandwidth, VPN usage, and compliance with security mandates directly from a mobile device. It requires an existing Firewall Analyzer server installation.

Highlights
  • Real-time firewall traffic overview
  • Bandwidth and VPN usage insights
  • Network security mandate compliance checks
  • Firewall log anomaly detection
  • Employee internet usage monitoring
  • Configuration backup access
Features
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You need to run ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer on your on-premise server to use this app. To start using this app, you must log in with your existing Firewall Analyzer credentials. Firewall analyzer is a firewall log, compliance, and security auditing tool. It provides real-time visibility into VPN usage, network bandwidth consumption, and compliance management. It also runs configuration backups and drafts detailed security audit reports. Network admins across the globe trust Firewall Analyzer to manage their firewalls and keep their network safe from both external and internal threats with its array of features. The Firewall Analyzer iOS app gives you quick access to your firewall, your core network security device, right from your mobile device. If you are already running Firewall Analyzer on a Windows or Linux server, you can use this app to access it from your iPhone. Note: The app works with Firewall Analyzer version 12.6.115 and above. Key features: Gain an overview of your firewall's traffic, bandwidth, and rule usage. Get insights into firewall log anomalies. View your firewall device's compliance with leading network security mandates (including the PCI DSS and the GDPR). View VPN and proxy server performance in real time. Check the internet usage, traffic, and bandwidth consumption of your organization's employees. Have questions? Write to us at fwanalyzer-support@manageengine.com

Screenshots

DWM3 screens
Firewall Analyzer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DWM at 5.0 against Firewall Analyzer's 4.6. DWM also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). Firewall Analyzer's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DWM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Firewall Analyzer has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DWM ships an update every 3 months, Firewall Analyzer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DWM versus Firewall Analyzer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDWMFirewall Analyzer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.4 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeural Direct LLCZoho Corporation

Customer experience

DWM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Firewall Analyzer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral22.2%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DWM

No in-app purchases

None

Firewall Analyzer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DWM free?
DWM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Firewall Analyzer free?
Firewall Analyzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DWM or Firewall Analyzer?
DWM is rated higher. DWM averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Firewall Analyzer averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do DWM or Firewall Analyzer have ads?
Neither DWM nor Firewall Analyzer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DWM or Firewall Analyzer?
DWM ships an update every 3 months, and Firewall Analyzer every 2 months. Most recently, DWM was updated on September 23, 2026 and Firewall Analyzer on October 14, 2026.

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