Comparison

Classic Setup vs MAD PLUS+

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

Head to head
About

Classic Setup

This utility app simplifies configuring compatible hardware by sending pre-defined SMS messages. It eliminates the need for manual SMS typing, making hardware setup much easier. Requires specific compatible hardware to function.

Highlights
  • Sends pre-defined SMS messages
  • Simplifies hardware settings
  • Works with compatible hardware
  • Eliminates manual SMS typing
Features
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This app works with compatible hardwares only. Please refer to your hardware user manual. Classic Setup sends pre defined SMSs to the GSM communicator to apply desirable settings. Without this app you need to type the content of the SMSs, so its much easier to use this app.

About

MAD PLUS+

Features
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Mad Plus+ — Smart, Secure, and Always Connected. Experience next-generation video management with Mad Plus+, the all-in-one solution for DVRs, NVRs, IP cameras, and more. Enjoy a safe P2P connection that guarantees privacy and protects your data, while powerful features like real-time live view, HD recording, remote playback, and easy backup keep you in control. Perfect for both homes and businesses, Mad Plus+ ensures your surveillance is always reliable, efficient, and accessible—anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

Classic Setup2 screens
MAD PLUS+3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MAD PLUS+ at every 6 weeks against Classic Setup's every 50 months. Classic Setup's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

Classic Setup ships an update every 50 months, MAD PLUS+ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Classic Setup versus MAD PLUS+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassic SetupMAD PLUS+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 50 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperM S Dehkordi孝一 侍

In-app purchases

None

Classic Setup

No in-app purchases

None

MAD PLUS+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Classic Setup free?
Classic Setup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAD PLUS+ free?
MAD PLUS+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Classic Setup or MAD PLUS+ have ads?
Neither Classic Setup nor MAD PLUS+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Classic Setup or MAD PLUS+?
Classic Setup ships an update every 50 months, and MAD PLUS+ every 6 weeks. Most recently, Classic Setup was updated on September 29, 2026 and MAD PLUS+ on September 27, 2026.

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