Comparison

BGI Config vs BSS Mobile

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

Head to head
About

BGI Config

Features
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The BGI Config App is an essential tool for users of Blue Guard Smart Sensors. Product compatibility includes: BG-One, BG-Oil, BG-HW, BG-SW, BG-SWA, BG-SWCL, and BG-SP. The BGI Config App allows the user to connect, control, monitor, and personalize their Blue Guard Smart Sensors via Bluetooth. Connect The BGI Config App connects with BGI sensors via Bluetooth. Control Set the operating modes for the BG-One and BG-Oil sensors. Set low, medium, or high oil detection sensitivity for the BG-One and BG-Oil sensors. Set the pump activation timing after water and oil detection (if applicable) for sensors with pump control. Monitor Monitor the current status of all BGI sensors. Depending on the sensor, the App allows you to monitor the temperature, voltage and current, alarm state, oil detection, detected medium, and pump output. System Test Remotely test the system to verify connections and functionality of the pump and alarm. Personalize Personalize each sensor by changing the names of devices for easy identification and differentiation.

About

BSS Mobile

Features
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BSS Mobile is a reinvented application for smart video surveillance and alarm security systems. Using it with the devices allows you to more conveniently experience the safe, intelligent and fast experience our products bring to your life. The security system, reinvented. Support wired and wireless network camera connection; Support remote acquisition of real-time video and playback of video saved in the camera disk; Supports receiving intelligently detected alarms and alarm-triggered video information; Updates to support applications such as Amazon's Alex Eco home and Google home; Support free updates; Support cloud storage function; Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BGI Config4 screens
BSS Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BGI Config at none against BSS Mobile's 10. BGI Config also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). BSS Mobile's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. BSS Mobile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. BGI Config asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BGI Config ships an update every 2 months, BSS Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
BGI Config versus BSS Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBGI ConfigBSS Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better14.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size27 MB175 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlue Guard Innovations, LLC้’ ๆž—

In-app purchases

None

BGI Config

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

BSS Mobile

One-time10
  • Lte 3G For 30 Days$19.99
  • Storage 7 Days a Month$39.99
  • Alarm Basic$49.99
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  • Lte 12G For 180 Days$99.99
  • Alarm Advanced$99.99
  • Lte 24G For 360 Days$169.00
  • Storage 7 Days a 6 Month$179.99
  • Storage 7 Days a 12 Month$269.99
  • Lte 48G For 720 Days$299.00
  • Lte 96G For 1080 Days$399.00

Questions

Is BGI Config free?
BGI Config is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BSS Mobile free?
BSS Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BGI Config or BSS Mobile have ads?
Neither BGI Config nor BSS Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BGI Config or BSS Mobile?
BGI Config ships an update every 2 months, and BSS Mobile monthly. Most recently, BGI Config was updated on November 11, 2026 and BSS Mobile on November 7, 2026.

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