SR OS Connect vs Shera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SR OS Connect
Configure Nokia IP routing and switching equipment remotely from your mobile device. Streamline field maintenance with Bluetooth pairing and bulk provisioning capabilities. Access CLI and leverage device features for efficient network management.
- Bluetooth device pairing
- Bulk provisioning
- NE pre-provisioning
- CLI access
- Mobile device integration
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The Nokia SR OS Connect App allows you to configure Nokia IP routing and switching equipment from an iPad or iPhone. Connecting to equipment is a simple Bluetooth pairing operation, allowing simple, fast field maintenance with fewer errors. Configuring an NE using an iPad or iPhone is similar to using a laptop cabled to the NE console port and CLI. SR OS Connect can pair with and configure multiple NEs at one time, improving the field technician's experience and simplifying the process. • Bulk provisioning of multiple devices • NE pre-provisioning and scripts from the NE team • CLI access when needed • Access to iPad or iPhone capabilities, such as location services and camera The SR OS Connect App is supported on iPads running iOS 11 and later and iPhones running iOS 13 and later. The NEs you are connecting must support Bluetooth pairing. Bluetooth is supported on the following NEs: * Nokia 7750 SR-1 running SR OS Release 16.0 R4 and later * Nokia 7750 SR-1s running SR OS Release 16.0 R4 and later * Nokia 7750 SR-2s running SR OS Release 16.0 R4 and later * Nokia 7750 SR-7s running SR OS Release 16.0 R4 and later * Nokia 7750 SR-14s running SR OS Release 16.0 R4 and later SR OS Connect can pair via Bluetooth with a maximum of five NEs during a configuration session.
Shera
Effortlessly transfer files between your iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac devices without needing an internet connection or creating accounts. This app supports resuming interrupted transfers and ensures your files remain private on your local network.
- Universal cross-platform file transfer
- Resumable transfers
- Local network only (no internet needed)
- Zero setup, no accounts required
- Total privacy, no data collection
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Transfer files between iPhone, Windows, Android, and Mac effortlessly. No internet, no accounts, resume transfers even if your device goes to sleep. Shera is the local file transfer solution designed for the modern multi-device ecosystem. Whether you are moving 4K videos between your own devices, sharing high-res photos with friends nearby, Shera handles it instantly over your local WiFi or LAN. A PROBLEM I HAD TO SOLVE My home is a mix of different tech, we have an iPhone, an Android phone, an iPad, a Windows PC, and a Mac all running at the same time. I realized that even moving a high-quality video between them was still way more complicated than it should be. I was tired of emailing files to myself or waiting for slow cloud uploads just to move something a few feet away. I wanted something that just works, no accounts, no cables, and no fuss. I built Shera for my own household first, as a simple way to hit send and have it work on any device we own. WHY SHERA IS DIFFERENT Most file transfer apps fail if your screen locks or your device sleeps, we offer Resumable Transfers. If your connection drops or your phone sleeps, Shera picks up exactly where it left off. No more starting over at 99%. KEY FEATURES - Truly Universal: Seamlessly connect iOS, Android, macOS and Windows. - Resume Support: The only transfer tool that handles interruptions gracefully. Did your phone lock? Did you switch apps? You can resume the transfer. - Total Privacy: Your files never leave your local network. No cloud, no external servers, and absolutely no data collection. - No Internet Required: Works entirely on WiFi or LAN. We never use your mobile data (4G/5G). - Zero Setup: No accounts to create. No logins. No pairing codes. Just open the app on both devices and send. PERFECT FOR - Backing up photos without using cloud storage. - Sending large video files to your computer for editing. PRIVACY PROMISE We believe your data belongs to you. Shera collects zero personal data. The app requires Local Network permission strictly to find other devices on your WiFi. Download Shera today and stop emailing photos to yourself.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SR OS Connect at 5.0 against Shera's 1.0. SR OS Connect also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 17). Shera's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 44 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SR OS Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
SR OS Connect ships an update every 44 months, Shera every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SR OS Connect | Shera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nokia Apps Distribution LLC | SheepBleep |
In-app purchases
SR OS Connect
No in-app purchases
Shera
No in-app purchases









