Digital Building vs Avast Secure Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Building
This app streamlines the installation and configuration of Cisco Digital Ceiling solutions. It allows lighting installers and electricians to validate, diagnose, and verify Day 0 installations, simplifying the commissioning process for switches. The tool provides comprehensive device status monitoring, port management, and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Project creation for switch deployments
- Bluetooth/serial console connectivity
- Device status and health monitoring
- Port status and troubleshooting
- Software version updates
- Configuration backup and application
- Project reporting and snapshots
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The Digital Building–Installer mobile app digitizes and simplifies installation of the Catalyst Digital Building Series. It enables the lighting installer/electrician to validate, configure, diagnose and verify the Day 0 installation of a Cisco Digital Ceiling solution. The Commissioning and Installation of the CDB Series switch is simplified to a great extent. * Create project to club switch deployments. * Connect to the CDB switch via Bluetooth or serial console. * Monitor status of Switch and get a snapshot on health of the device. * Get summary or detailed information on the downlink ports. * Enable port LEDs on the switch * Troubleshoot general port level issues. * Run TDR checks to isolate cable problems. * Update the switch software version. * Apply template configurations. * Validate your PoE and non-PoE, IoT device connections. * Visually locate switch using the Finder functionality. * Sequentially test all lights by toggling on/off states. * Print switch and port labels. * Take backup of switch configuration or apply previously backed up configuration to switch. * Mail out switch configuration to Admin for offline verification. * Generate and send individual switch snapshots and project reports. Website: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/switches/catalyst-digital-building-series-switches/index.html
Avast Secure Browser
This browser prioritizes your online privacy and security with built-in VPN, ad-blocking, and data encryption. It protects you from trackers and ISPs, ensuring your browsing is truly private and secure. Enjoy faster browsing without ads and sync your encrypted data across devices.
- Built-in VPN
- Ad blocker
- Data encryption
- Automatic privacy protection
- Faster browsing
- Cross-platform sync
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Over 400 million users trust Avast! Avast Secure Browser is a next generation browser that is designed from the ground up for unparalleled privacy and security with built-in VPN, ad-blocker, and complete data encryption. Did you know other "private browsers" do not actually make you invisible? For real privacy and security, you need built-in VPN and total data encryption. Avast Secure Browser has all the browsing tools you love plus all the privacy tools you need for secure browsing that’s actually private. Download the best encrypted private browser for iOS today! BROWSER FEATURES Automatic Privacy: Avast Secure Browser keeps you hidden from the prying eyes of hackers, trackers, and ISPs. Browse securely with powerful privacy tools such as built-in VPN, ad blocker and full data encryption. Browse Faster Without Ads: Avast Secure Browser automatically blocks ads and trackers that slow you down. Powerful Encryption: Your browsing data is protected and private. This is incognito mode that is actually incognito and convenient. That means your bookmarks, IP address and browsing history are all encrypted and kept private and secure. Built-In VPN: Secure your mobile device and unblock the internet with fast VPN protection. Secure Cross Platform Sync: Sync your encrypted bookmarks and browser history with Avast Secure Browser.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Digital Building at none against Avast Secure Browser's 11. Digital Building also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Avast Secure Browser's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Avast Secure Browser sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Digital Building asks for nothing beyond the download.
Digital Building holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Avast Secure Browser has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Digital Building ships an update every 5 months, Avast Secure Browser every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | Digital Building | Avast Secure Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (2.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 79.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cisco | AVAST Software s.r.o |
Customer experience
Digital Building
Avast Secure Browser
Bugs and requests
Digital Building
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Avast Secure Browser
Reported bugs
4 issues- Sync issues between mobile and desktop
- Compatibility problems with certain websites
- VPN disconnects unexpectedly
- Ad blocker not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved tab management
- Sync bookmarks/history across devices
- More granular privacy controls
- Better integration with other Avast products
In-app purchases
Digital Building
No in-app purchases
Avast Secure Browser
- Avast Pro 1 Month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Avast Pro 1 Month7 Days trial5 variants$7.491 Month
- Avast Pro 1 Month7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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- Avast Pro 12 Months7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Avast Pro 12 Months$29.991 Year
- Avast Pro 12 Months7 Days trial2 variants$29.991 Year
Questions
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