Comparison

BAS vs Netcraze

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

Head to head
About

BAS

Receive video calls from outdoor panels and intercom monitors directly on your mobile device, anywhere in the world. Connect your BAS-IP devices to the app via a free SIP service to manage calls and access features like saving photos and opening secondary locks.

Highlights
  • Receive video calls from outdoor panels
  • Push notifications for calls and alarms
  • Save photos from camera
  • Create phone book
  • Open second lock remotely
  • Access call archive
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BAS-IP Intercom is a free application that enables you to receive video calls from outdoor panels and BAS-IP monitors on a mobile device. In any part of the world, all you need is the Internet and this application to receive video calls from the BAS-IP devices on a mobile device. You need to create an account on the free SIP service sip.bas-ip.com. After that, with the help of the application, you need to scan the QR code located in the personal account of the service, and then scan the QR code located on the box with the purchased BAS-IP device. You will immediately get 5 internal numbers and the access to their settings. Features: - Support for push notifications about incoming calls; - Support for push notifications about alarms; - Option to save photos from the outdoor panel’s camera; - Option to create a phone book; - Button for opening the second lock; - Access to the call archive.

About

Netcraze

Manage your home network remotely with this app. Monitor internet usage per device or user, set access schedules, and filter content for family members. Disconnect devices instantly and receive alerts about network status.

Highlights
  • Remote network control
  • Internet usage analysis
  • Family member profiles
  • Access scheduling
  • Content filtering
  • Device disconnection
  • Event alerts
Features
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Get full control of your home network from anywhere in the world where you have access to the Internet. - Analyse internet usage by device, user or network. - Create profiles for family members with access schedules and content filtering. - A wide range of public content filtering services are supported. - Disconnect a group of devices from the Internet with a single tap. - Stay up to date on network status with event alerts via push notifications or email.

Screenshots

BAS4 screens
Netcraze4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Netcraze at 4.6 against BAS's 3.5. Netcraze also leads on ratings volume (381 vs 8). BAS's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

Netcraze holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Netcraze has 381 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of BAS's written reviews are positive against 13% of Netcraze's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BAS versus Netcraze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBASNetcraze
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (8 ratings)4.6 (381 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews13.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8381 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBAS-IP LPNetcraze LLC

Customer experience

BAS

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative84.0%

Netcraze

All ratings381 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral2.1%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative82.6%

In-app purchases

None

BAS

No in-app purchases

None

Netcraze

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BAS free?
BAS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Netcraze free?
Netcraze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BAS or Netcraze?
Netcraze is rated higher. BAS averages 3.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Netcraze averages 4.6 from 381 ratings.
Do BAS or Netcraze have ads?
Neither BAS nor Netcraze shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BAS or Netcraze?
BAS ships an update monthly, and Netcraze monthly. Most recently, BAS was updated on September 28, 2026 and Netcraze on September 28, 2026.

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