Comparison

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile vs FortiMonitor

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

Head to head
About

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile

Manage your NetCloud Service, routers, and endpoints from your mobile device. Monitor network status, receive alerts, initiate tests, and troubleshoot issues remotely to ensure network uptime and productivity.

Highlights
  • Network status dashboard
  • Endpoint status and details
  • Usage and signal strength data
  • Troubleshooting tools (ping, traceroute, speed test)
  • Alerts and activity logs
  • Perimeter network visibility
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Stay connected to your network no matter where you are using Ericsson NetCloud Mobile. Designed for network administrators, NetCloud Mobile brings essential NetCloud capabilities to your phone or tablet to monitor and manage your network in real-time. Features • Track network status and receive real-time alerts • Monitor device health, signal strength, and usage • Drill into device details and configurations • Run diagnostics such as ping, traceroute, and speed tests • Reboot devices remotely • View GeoView insights for device location • Manage users, access, and activity logs Requirements • NetCloud Manager account • Active NetCloud Service Plan

About

FortiMonitor

Monitor your infrastructure's status remotely. Receive instant notifications for outages and warnings. Access performance data and manage server maintenance from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Real-time infrastructure status insights
  • Outage and warning notifications
  • Server maintenance mode
  • Quick access to performance data
  • Remote management capabilities
Features
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The FortiMonitor mobile application allows you to get full insight into your infrastructure’s status no matter where you are. You can receive notifications whenever an outage or warning is triggered, put your servers into maintenance, and get quick access to the performance data for all of your infrastructure.

Screenshots

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile4 screens
FortiMonitor3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ericsson NetCloud Mobile at 4.8 against FortiMonitor's 3.0. Ericsson NetCloud Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 22 months) and review sentiment (27% vs 0%). FortiMonitor's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ericsson NetCloud Mobile has 557 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Ericsson NetCloud Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of FortiMonitor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile ships an update every 2 months, FortiMonitor every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile versus FortiMonitor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEricsson NetCloud MobileFortiMonitor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (557 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings557 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEricsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, Inc.Fortinet

Customer experience

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile

All ratings549 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative40.0%

FortiMonitor

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App locks up when clicking managed devices
  • Unable to get into device details
  • Login fails with “The data couldn’t be read because it is missing.”
  • App crashes when switching accounts
  • Unable to manage devices
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  • No current signal strength readings
  • Devices do not populate, shows an error
  • App doesn't work for populating devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add ability to move devices into groups
  • Add port forwarding functionality
  • Add feature to clear configuration for kiosks
  • Allow access to router logs
  • Improve configuration of alerts
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  • Display current signal strength readings
  • Alerts to come through the app instead of emails

FortiMonitor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ericsson NetCloud Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

FortiMonitor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ericsson NetCloud Mobile free?
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FortiMonitor free?
FortiMonitor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ericsson NetCloud Mobile or FortiMonitor?
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile is rated higher. Ericsson NetCloud Mobile averages 4.8 out of 5 from 557 ratings, while FortiMonitor averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ericsson NetCloud Mobile or FortiMonitor have ads?
Neither Ericsson NetCloud Mobile nor FortiMonitor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ericsson NetCloud Mobile or FortiMonitor?
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and FortiMonitor every 22 months. Most recently, Ericsson NetCloud Mobile was updated on October 20, 2026 and FortiMonitor on October 5, 2026.

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