TheCRM vs Kenect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TheCRM
Manage customer relationships, inventory, and communications for automotive and RV businesses on the go. This mobile app offers core functionalities of its desktop counterpart, allowing users to send texts, manage emails, and view daily tasks from their handheld devices.
- Customer relationship management
- Inventory management
- Email and text communication
- MyDay task management
- Lead pool management
- Mobile access to core desktop features
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TheCRM, is a full version of our desktop application and while the size of the screen does mean some compromises, you can do most everything right here in the palm of your hand. If you are using an iPad we suggest you use our full browser version because it is designed for that size screen natively. Send texts, manage email, view your MyDay, manage inventory and so much more. From your inbox to your lead pools, TheCRM allows you to get to work and stay at work all the time, anytime.
Kenect
Connect with customers through text messaging to boost leads, gather online reviews, and process payments. Initiate video calls directly from text conversations.
- Customer texting
- Lead generation
- Online review generation
- Payment capture
- Video chat via text
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Engage with your customers where they are - texting on their phone. Double your leads, generate online reviews, capture payments and start video chat conversations all via text message.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kenect at 3.8 against TheCRM's 2.4. Kenect also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months) and review sentiment (38% vs 19%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kenect holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52 and 68 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of TheCRM's written reviews are positive against 38% of Kenect's.
TheCRM ships an update every 12 months, Kenect fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TheCRM | Kenect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (52 ratings) | 3.8 (68 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | 37.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 52 | 68 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CRMSuite Corporation | Kenect, LLC |
Customer experience
TheCRM
Kenect
In-app purchases
TheCRM
No in-app purchases
Kenect
No in-app purchases
