Ooma Setup vs Detweiler's Propane Employee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ooma Setup
This utility app helps Ooma customers activate new devices like Telo and Telo 4G. It also allows for reconfiguring existing Telo Air 2 devices and checking the status of Telo and LTE adapters. Note that this app is for setup and configuration only, not for making calls.
- Activate new Telo
- Activate Phone Genie
- Activate Telo 4G
- Reconfigure Telo Air 2
- Check Telo status
- Check LTE Adapter status
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Ooma Setup app allows Ooma customers to quickly: -activate a new Telo -activate MyPhone, Phone Genie or (coming soon) StarDial -reconfigure an existing Telo Air 2 -check the status of your Telo and LTE Adapter More changes and improvements are coming soon. Please email mobile-feedback@ooma.com if you have suggestions or ideas on how to make this app better. P.S. You can't make calls with Ooma Setup app. Please download the Ooma Home Phone or Ooma Office apps for calling purposes.
Detweiler's Propane Employee
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Information at your fingertips! This app gives you direct access to your account balance, location and contract information. It also gives you the ability to store and process payment and request service work and deliveries directly through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ooma Setup at every 2 months against Detweiler's Propane Employee's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ooma Setup ships an update every 2 months, Detweiler's Propane Employee every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ooma Setup | Detweiler's Propane Employee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ooma Inc. | Rural Computer Consultants, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Ooma Setup
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to accept terms and conditions
- App not recognizing new LTE adapter
- Bluetooth connectivity issues
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to configure for hidden networks
- Improved app functionality for existing customers
Detweiler's Propane Employee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ooma Setup
No in-app purchases
Detweiler's Propane Employee
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ooma Setup free?
Is Detweiler's Propane Employee free?
Do Ooma Setup or Detweiler's Propane Employee have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ooma Setup or Detweiler's Propane Employee?
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