AlarmNet 360 vs CG Installer Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AlarmNet 360
This app facilitates the activation, installation, and support for specific Resideo security panels and communicators. It allows users to create accounts, activate devices, configure security panels, and set up various sensors and Z-Wave devices.
- Account creation
- Communicator activation
- Security panel configuration
- Sensor and keypad attachment
- Z-Wave device setup
- TC2 device configuration
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The Resideo AlarmNet360 Mobile App provides activation, installation and support for Resideo Security Panels and Security Communicators* The Resideo AlarmNet360 App will allow you to create accounts, activate communicators, configure security panels, attach sensors, attach keypads, setup Z-Wave Devices and configure TC2 devices like cameras and doorbells. Try the ProSeries Wizard for a quick and easy setup process. The AlarmNet360 Wizard supports Pro A7 Plus and Pro A7 security panels and sensors. *The following Panels/Communicators may be activated/programmed on the AlarmNet360 Mobile app. • Resideo ProSeries Panels o Pro A7 Plus o Pro A7 • Lyric Panels o LCP500 o Gateway (via separate link available on login screen) • Vista Panels with a LTEM-PA/PIA and LTEM-PV/PIV Communicator attached o Vista 21 o Vista 15P/Sia o Vista 20P/Sia o Vista 10P/Sia o Vista 21ip If your communicator or panel is not listed here, please visit our main website @www.alarmnet360.com to onboard your device.
CG Installer Control
This app is for authorized dealers to install, test, and manage Cellgate access control systems. It enables remote control of gates and access points via cellular networks and the internet, supporting various power sources and environments.
- Install Cellgate devices
- Test device functionality
- Control property access
- Remote management via mobile
- Supports cellular and internet
- Works with various gate types
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Notice: You NEED a Dealer account with CellGate before you can use this application. This Application is designed and intended for the sole use by CellGate Access Control and Monitoring Dealers to assist in the installation/maintenance of cellgate products. The CG Installer Control App allows for the installation, testing, and control of Cellgate Devices. Built specifically for use with cellular networks and the internet, the CG Installer Control system allows you to Install and control access to your properties 24 hours a day, directly from your mobile phone or any internet connection. Working with manual or automatic gates and powered by solar or AC, the CellGate system can operate in a variety of environments such as Farms and Ranches, Oil and Gas Sites, Residences, Deer Leases and Self-Storage Facilities.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AlarmNet 360 at 4.4 against CG Installer Control's 3.7. AlarmNet 360 also leads on ratings volume (839 vs 3). CG Installer Control's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AlarmNet 360 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AlarmNet 360 has 839 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AlarmNet 360 ships an update every 5 months, CG Installer Control every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AlarmNet 360 | CG Installer Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (839 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 839 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Resideo Technologies, Inc. | Gouldin Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
AlarmNet 360
CG Installer Control
Bugs and requests
AlarmNet 360
Reported bugs
10 issues- Blank white login screen after first use
- App crashes requiring reinstallation
- Login credentials not saving properly
- Greyed out interface elements
- Sync failures with LTEM-PXV/A communicators
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- Account lookup fails despite accounts existing on web portal
- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
- Error messages during account changes
- Incompatibility with LTE-XV and LTE-IV communicators
- Data sync issues between panel and app
Requested features
11 requests- Biometric authentication (Touch/Face recognition)
- Search accounts by name instead of account number
- Larger text/font sizes for accessibility
- Account list view for existing accounts
- Reset password commands for Total Connect
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- Master user email/SMS change functionality
- WOC HD video camera integration
- Radio activation capability
- Report generation and history viewing
- Support for more panel types beyond Lyric
- Improved mobile web experience
CG Installer Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AlarmNet 360
No in-app purchases
CG Installer Control
No in-app purchases
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