Comparison

MSP360 Control vs SGN Connect

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

Head to head
About

MSP360 Control

Monitor backup and restore activities for managed machines remotely from your iOS device. Start, stop, and view backup history with native notifications. Generate 2FA codes for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Monitor backup/restore executions
  • Track managed machine status
  • Remotely start/stop plans
  • View backup history
  • Receive native iOS notifications
  • Generate 2FA codes
Features
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This app is designed as an extension for administrators of the MSP360 Managed Backup Service. The app provides a secure method to monitor backup activity anywhere from your iOS devices. With MSP360 Control you can: - Monitor backup and restore plan executions - Track status of managed machines - Remotely start and stop backup and restore plans - View backup history - Receive native iOS notifications - Generate Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) verification codes for the MSP360 Managed Backup Service Your feedback will be highly appreciated, please, contact us at mobile@msp360.com.

About

SGN Connect

This app automatically finds the nearest and fastest network connection for secure, private, and protected communication. It enables encrypted data transfer and access to private cloud services and office locations globally.

Highlights
  • Automatic network location identification
  • Encrypted communication
  • Device and activity privacy
  • Threat protection
  • Access to private cloud services
  • Secure access to datacenters and offices
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SGN Connect requires an active SGN subscription and cannot be used standalone. Please consult your IT Administrator with any questions. The SGN Connect app will automatically identify the nearest and fastest Secure Global Network (SGN) location. Once connected, all communication will be encrypted, device and activity will be hidden for privacy, and the data and device protected against threats. The SGN Connect app also secures communication and enables access to private cloud services, datacenters, and office locations around the globe.

Screenshots

MSP360 Control4 screens
SGN Connect3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SGN Connect at 100% against MSP360 Control's 15%. SGN Connect also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.8). On price, ratings volume, 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

SGN Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of MSP360 Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of SGN Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MSP360 Control ships an update every 3 months, SGN Connect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MSP360 Control versus SGN Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMSP360 ControlSGN Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (12 ratings)4.2 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrichilia Consultants LimitedTodyl Inc.

Customer experience

MSP360 Control

All ratings12 ratings
Positive41.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral23.1%
Negative61.5%

SGN Connect

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MSP360 Control

No in-app purchases

None

SGN Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MSP360 Control free?
MSP360 Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SGN Connect free?
SGN Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MSP360 Control or SGN Connect?
SGN Connect is rated higher. MSP360 Control averages 2.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while SGN Connect averages 4.2 from 9 ratings.
Do MSP360 Control or SGN Connect have ads?
Neither MSP360 Control nor SGN Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MSP360 Control or SGN Connect?
MSP360 Control ships an update every 3 months, and SGN Connect every 2 months. Most recently, MSP360 Control was updated on October 12, 2026 and SGN Connect on October 16, 2026.

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