Comparison

MistAI vs PagerTree

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

Head to head
About

MistAI

This app simplifies the installation and on-boarding of Juniper network devices, including switches, routers, and access points. It offers secure login, device claiming, inventory management, and detailed site and device information for administrators and installers.

Highlights
  • Secure login with Mist account
  • Claim devices using codes or QR scans
  • Search and manage device inventory
  • View site and device information
  • Map view for Access Points
  • Device status and details
Features
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The Mist AI app is designed to help in installing Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge, and Mist Access Point(s) for easy on-boarding. Mist AI supports the user roles mentioned below: • Admin role: Access to all the application features. • Installer role: Limited access. They can only do the initial setup of devices in the Org. Mist AI has the following features: LOGIN • Allows users with the admin/installer role to securely log in with their existing Mist account. • Log in via SSO and biometric authentication. CLAIM DEVICE • Claim a Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge, and Mist Access Point(s) to an Org or Site using a Claim or QR code(if not already claimed via activation code). DEVICE INVENTORY • Fast and easy way to search devices by name, mac, or scanning a QR at the Org level. • View list and count of devices on the Org Level. • An efficient way to assign multiple devices to a Site. • View device model and associate Site name. SITE INFORMATION • View Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge and Mist Access Point(s) in list view. • View Access Points in map view. • Fast and easy way to search devices by name, mac, or scanning a QR at the Site level. • View the total number of devices on the Site. • Device status (connected or disconnected). • Navigate to the device detail page. DEVICE DETAILS • View device details such as name, mac, status (connected/disconnected), firmware version, and uptime. • Unassign, Unclaim, or Replace devices. • Remove the Access Point from a map. (AP only) • Allows placement of an Access Point on a floor plan with the ability to set AP height and LED orientation.(AP only) MIST AI APP REQUIREMENTS • Mist Account. • Admin/Installer role access to the deployment Org. • Juniper Switch(es), Wan edge routers, Mist edge and Mist Access Point(s) USER MANUAL • https://www.mist.com/documentation/mist-ai-mobile-app/

About

PagerTree

Streamline team communication and alert management with intelligent routing. This tool simplifies on-call schedules and ensures critical notifications reach the right people efficiently.

Highlights
  • Intelligent alert routing
  • On-call schedule management
  • Team communication simplification
  • Modern notification system
Features
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On-Call. Simplified. Intelligent alert routing for the modern team.

Screenshots

MistAI4 screens
PagerTree2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MistAI at 4.1 against PagerTree's 3.4. MistAI also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 27 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 5). PagerTree's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 25%) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MistAI holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of MistAI's written reviews are positive against 33% of PagerTree's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MistAI ships an update every 2 months, PagerTree every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MistAI versus PagerTree: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMistAIPagerTree
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 27 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMist SystemsPagerTree LLC

Customer experience

MistAI

All ratings15 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

PagerTree

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

MistAI

No in-app purchases

None

PagerTree

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MistAI free?
MistAI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PagerTree free?
PagerTree is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MistAI or PagerTree?
MistAI is rated higher. MistAI averages 4.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while PagerTree averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do MistAI or PagerTree have ads?
Neither MistAI nor PagerTree shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MistAI or PagerTree?
MistAI ships an update every 2 months, and PagerTree every 27 months. Most recently, MistAI was updated on September 24, 2026 and PagerTree on June 20, 2026.

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