Comparison

Prothelis vs Tessera Roll +

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

Head to head
About

Prothelis

This app provides reliable escort protection and location tracking for individuals and valuables. It allows users to monitor the real-time location and movement history of any number of trackers. Users can set up virtual fences, monitor speed, and receive temperature alerts, with notifications delivered via push messages or phone calls.

Highlights
  • Track unlimited devices
  • Create geofences (virtual fences)
  • Speed and temperature alerts
  • Real-time location monitoring
  • Movement history tracking
  • Push and phone call notifications
  • Navigation to tracker
Features
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Prothelis - Your all-in-one app! The Prothelis app helps you to keep an eye on your loved ones. Together with the safety and location systems, this app provides reliable escort protection for people with special protection needs (children, senior citizens, extreme athletes, etc.) and beyond to secure valuables of all kinds, as well as for locating domestic and farm animals. Any number of trackers The Prothelis App allows you to track any number of trackers. See where the trackers are right now, or view the history to see how your tracker has moved. Geofences (virtual fences) You can set up geofences in the Prothelis app. These allow you to be notified when your tracker enters or leaves this area. Top speed Check the speed of your tracker and use the app to set a maximum allowed speed for your tracker. If this is exceeded you will be informed. Temperature warning With the help of the temperature warning you can set within the Prothelis app a temperature range, which the tracker may not exceed or fall below. Push notification and phone call When events occur, you will receive a push message. In addition, you can also be informed by telephone via our notification service. Features ● Trace any number of trackers at the same time ● Creating geofences (virtual fences) ● Notification upon entering / leaving a geofence ● Notification if a speed is exceeded ● Notification if the temperature is too high or too low ● Notification via push or phone call ● Navigation to the tracker The app informs you where your loved ones are and makes tracking easy!

About

Tessera Roll +

Features
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BASIC CONTROL: OPEN/CLOSE/PAUSE functions. ON/OFF led light bars (red - logo & white). ON/OFF emergency extra alarm system. Obstacle alerts. LIGHTS CONFIGURATIONS: ON/OFF emergency alarm function. ON/OFF function of red led light bar as extra brake light. ON/OFF function of red led light bar as extra beam light. Brightness control of red led light bar and logo. Adjust red led light bar brightness with your truck's brake lights and beam lights. Brightness control of internal white led light bar. Adjust internal white led light bar brightness with your needs of your load. Control duration of time for internal white led light bar. ON/OFF "One Touch" function of rear slat as control button. ACCESSIBILITY CONFIGURATIONS: ON/OFF Siri (with shortcuts) coming soon ON/OFF Google Assistant coming soon SECURITY CONFIGURATIONS: Tessera Roll+ close Reminder: Reminder option if Tessera roll+ is left open for 15, 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. Bluetooth PIN change. Double-Click function: Enabling this command necessitates a double-press action on the open/close button of your key fobs (not in Tessera Roll+ App) to initiate the associated directives. Please be advised that this functionality is accessible exclusively with firmware version 2.17 and later. Bluetooth Disable. Remote Control Pairing. Cleared Remote Controls. Check firmware. MAINTENANCE CONFIGURATIONS: 3 info circles: ROLL open/close times, White led light bar operation time, Red led light bar operation time. Maintenance pop up alerts: * Blocked water in canister's area. * Clean & Lubricate side rails parts. * Electric Motor Failure. Share operation log file. INFO: Model. Device name. Serial Number. Hardware. Firmware. Firmware date. EXTRAS: SHOP ONLINE. SPECIALS OFFERS. OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION MANUALS. INSTALLATION VIDEOS. e-BROCHURES. Tessera Roll+ (Unique features). SERVICES: Find Dealers. Contact us. GARAGE: Add your Tessera Roll+ for all your car collection, customize vehicle names, view unique serial numbers and customize your Tessera Roll+ settings. NEWS: Read all our news for Tessera Roll+. ACCOUNT: Change Password. Push Notifications. Biometric Authentication. App Pin. Delete Account.

Screenshots

Prothelis4 screens
Tessera Roll +4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tessera Roll + at every 5 days against Prothelis's every 2 months. 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

Prothelis ships an update every 2 months, Tessera Roll + every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Prothelis versus Tessera Roll +: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProthelisTessera Roll +
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReinhold Busch Prothelis e. K.Tessera4x4

In-app purchases

None

Prothelis

No in-app purchases

None

Tessera Roll +

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prothelis free?
Prothelis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tessera Roll + free?
Tessera Roll + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Prothelis or Tessera Roll + have ads?
Neither Prothelis nor Tessera Roll + shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prothelis or Tessera Roll +?
Prothelis ships an update every 2 months, and Tessera Roll + every 5 days. Most recently, Prothelis was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tessera Roll + on October 30, 2026.

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