Comparison

BlueBOLT Mobile vs Alta Networks

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

Head to head
About

BlueBOLT Mobile

Remotely control and monitor energy usage of electronic devices. Enables remote reboots, scheduled power cycles, and proactive troubleshooting for professional integrators. Manage all customer installations from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Real-time remote control and monitoring
  • Remote reboots of devices
  • Scheduled power conservation
  • Proactive issue notification
  • View all locations and devices
  • Tag high-priority items
  • Fast and simple installation
Features
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BlueBOLT® IP Power Management delivers real-time remote control and monitoring of the energy used by your electronic devices, enabling remote reboots, scheduled conservation & more. For professional audio/visual and smart home control integrators, BlueBOLT pairs with select Panamax and Furman branded power products, renown to deliver the best in power protection, performance and management for mission-critical projects world-wide. BlueBOLT reduces service calls by enabling remote reboots of problem devices; it maximizes network health with scheduled power cycles; and self-heals network devices to save time and money. Plus, BlueBOLT can be managed from anywhere with an internet connection. BlueBOLT lets you monitor and manage all your customers’ installations, with proactive notices that enable you to remotely troubleshoot and fix problems before your customer realizes that something is not working right. BlueBOLT Mobile puts this power right on your phone or mobile device, helping you deliver exceptional service to all your customers, with mobile support that eliminates unnecessary truck rolls. BlueBOLT Mobile works hand-in-hand with the more robust BlueBOLT desktop app, with visibility into all your locations, via either mobile or desktop. Locations and Devices View not only all your locations, but all devices within each location connected to BlueBOLT. Watchlist BlueBOLT Watchlist enables tagging of high priority locations & devices, those that deserve special attention. Combined with location and device filtering, BlueBOLT Mobile lets you quickly identify potential issues – again, before your customer even knows there’s an issue. Power-Cycle Often a problem can be fixed by turning the affected component off and then on. BlueBOLT Mobile enables this right from your phone. Fast, Simple Installation BlueBOLT makes it easy to add locations and devices. And if you already have a BlueBOLT desktop account, your locations and devices will be immediately available on BlueBOLT Mobile. Protection and Performance BlueBOLT provides the remote management, while the BlueBOLT-enabled Panamax and Furman power conditioners set the gold standard in protection and performance for connected electronic equipment. It’s a winning combination. Some of the icons used on this app are provided by SVG Icon Libraries and Custom Icon Font Organizer IcoMoon http://icomoon.io/ and it's designers. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

About

Alta Networks

Manage and monitor your wireless networks from anywhere using your mobile device. Easily deploy secure networks, view device telemetry, and control content restrictions. Schedule network downtime with a built-in scheduler.

Highlights
  • Deploy secure wireless networks
  • Monitor real-time telemetry
  • Manage content restrictions
  • Schedule network downtime
  • Cross-site network management
Features
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Deploy, monitor and manage your network across multiple sites from the convenience of your mobile device. -Easily create, manage and deploy secure wireless networks -View real-time and historical telemetry with a visual timeline of each connected device. -Manage content restrictions for WiFi devices -Set and manage network downtime via a built-in scheduler The management interface is easily accessible via mobile app or web browser. Sign up for an Alta Labs account using just your name, email, and password or use Google Authentication.

Screenshots

BlueBOLT Mobile3 screens
Alta Networks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Alta Networks at every 2 weeks against BlueBOLT Mobile's every 7 months. Alta Networks also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

Alta Networks holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of BlueBOLT Mobile's written reviews are positive against 82% of Alta Networks's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlueBOLT Mobile ships an update every 7 months, Alta Networks every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on July 23, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BlueBOLT Mobile versus Alta Networks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlueBOLT MobileAlta Networks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (31 ratings)4.5 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better81.8% of reviews
Number of ratings31 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCore Brands LLCSoundvision Technologies LLC

Customer experience

BlueBOLT Mobile

All ratings30 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Alta Networks

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

In-app purchases

None

BlueBOLT Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Alta Networks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlueBOLT Mobile free?
BlueBOLT Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alta Networks free?
Alta Networks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlueBOLT Mobile or Alta Networks?
Alta Networks is rated higher. BlueBOLT Mobile averages 4.3 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Alta Networks averages 4.5 from 16 ratings.
Do BlueBOLT Mobile or Alta Networks have ads?
Neither BlueBOLT Mobile nor Alta Networks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlueBOLT Mobile or Alta Networks?
BlueBOLT Mobile ships an update every 7 months, and Alta Networks every 2 weeks. Most recently, BlueBOLT Mobile was updated on July 23, 2026 and Alta Networks on July 23, 2026.

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