Ericsson NetCloud Mobile vs WatchGuard Mobile Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
WatchGuard Mobile Security
This app safeguards your organization's mobile devices from phishing and malicious URLs. It offers features like remote lock, wipe, and alarm to protect data and enhance productivity. Web access control helps optimize data usage and secure browsing.
- Phishing and malicious URL protection
- Remote lock, wipe, and alarm
- Web access control
- Geolocation
- Data privacy
- Productivity optimization
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WATCHGUARD MOBILE SECURITY. This application is easy to use and designed to protect users from phishing URLs, keep data private, and web access control to optimize data consumption and improve productivity. Features included: - Geolocation - Remote lock - Remote wipe - Remote alarm - Web access control - Protección from Phishing and Malicious URLs WatchGuard Mobile Security helps you centrally manage your organization's iPhone and iPad devices to safely navigate public Wi-Fi and browse sites. It improves your security against the latest cyber threats, as well as data theft if the device falls into the wrong hands. This application is easy to use and designed to protect users from phishing URLs, keep data private, and web access control to optimize data consumption and improve productivity. Note: This app requires WatchGuard EPP, WatchGuard EDR, WatchGuard EPDR, Panda Endpoint Protection, Panda Endpoint Protection Plus, Panda Adaptive Defence 360 or Cytomic EPDR valid license.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WatchGuard Mobile Security at 50% against Ericsson NetCloud Mobile's 27%. WatchGuard Mobile Security also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 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.
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile ships an update every 2 months, WatchGuard Mobile Security every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ericsson NetCloud Mobile | WatchGuard Mobile Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (549 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 549 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, Inc. | WatchGuard Technologies |
Customer experience
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile
WatchGuard Mobile Security
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
WatchGuard Mobile Security
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ericsson NetCloud Mobile
No in-app purchases
WatchGuard Mobile Security
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ericsson NetCloud Mobile free?
Is WatchGuard Mobile Security free?
Do Ericsson NetCloud Mobile or WatchGuard Mobile Security have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ericsson NetCloud Mobile or WatchGuard Mobile Security?
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