Comparison

Siedle App vs AIPHONE Type GT

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

Head to head
About

Siedle App

Transform your smartphone into a mobile extension of your door intercom system. See, speak to, and grant access to visitors remotely via Wi-Fi or mobile network. Features include direct door opening from the home screen and access to system image storage.

Highlights
  • Remote visitor viewing and communication
  • Door opening and light control
  • Smart widget for home screen access
  • System image storage access
  • Multi-location management
  • Hands-free communication
Features
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Never miss a visitor again – no matter where you are. With the Siedle App, your iPhone or iPad becomes the mobile extension of your door intercom. Watch who's at the door, speak to them, and open the door – wherever you are. The connection is securely established via Wi-Fi or mobile network. New: You can now open your door directly from the home screen with the smart widget function – no need to open the app. With the Siedle App, you have control over your door communication: Complete communication: Make video or audio calls, turn on the light or open the door. Smart features: Use the hands-free function and manage multiple locations, even with different Siedle systems. With access to the system image storage, you always know who rang. The video feed is available even before you answer the call. Personalized: Adjust the volume during the call and use original Siedle ringtones. The app is the perfect complement to your existing door intercom system, keeping you connected – at home and on the go. System Information and Notes Service: Our Siedle app service offers around 95% availability. You'll be notified directly in the app about maintenance or disruptions. Requirements: The app requires an active internet connection and is compatible with various Siedle systems, including Siedle IQ, Smart Gateway, Siedle Access Professional, and Siedle home telephones. Note on mobile use: The app transmits audio signals over the data channel (VoIP) of your mobile network. Connection quality depends on your mobile provider and network coverage. Costs may apply depending on your tariff. Push Notifications: For reliable notifications, the app uses the Apple Push service. We cannot influence the quality of this service. Video quality: The frame rate adjusts dynamically to the available bandwidth: from 2 MBit/s: approx. 5 frames/second, from 4 MBit/s: approx. 10 frames/second. Privacy: Information about data protection is available in the app and on our website.

About

AIPHONE Type GT

Transform your smartphone into a powerful intercom system. See, speak to, and grant access to visitors from your entrance station or guard station, no matter where you are. View visitor recordings and unlock your door remotely.

Highlights
  • Respond to entrance station calls
  • See and talk to visitors
  • Answer guard station calls
  • Unlock doors remotely
  • View visitor recordings
  • Connect via Wi-Fi or 4G
Features
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[About this App] Turn your smartphone or tablet into an intercom! Answer and grant access to a visitor from anywhere, any time. [Functions] Respond to calls from the entrance station, see the video and talk with a visitor. Answer a call from the guard station and talk to a guard. Unlock your door from the application. View visitor recordings stored in the tenant station. Connect from anywhere using Wireless LAN or 4G network. [Concerning usage] ・This application will work with Aiphone GT system intercoms with Wireless LAN connectivity. ・This application must have an internet connection available either through Wireless LAN or 4G. ・Registration is necessary for establishing a link between the tenant station and this application. Please refer to the instructions found within the application. ・This application is provided without charge by Aiphone. ・Internet connection fees and data usage fees must be borne by the user. Please confirm with your internet service provider and/or mobile service provider for details.

Screenshots

Siedle App4 screens
AIPHONE Type GT2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AIPHONE Type GT at 3.9 against Siedle App's 1.9. AIPHONE Type GT also leads on ratings volume (100 vs 17). On price, review sentiment, 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

AIPHONE Type GT holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AIPHONE Type GT has 100 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Siedle App's written reviews are positive against 4% of AIPHONE Type GT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Siedle App ships an update every 5 months, AIPHONE Type GT every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Siedle App versus AIPHONE Type GT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSiedle AppAIPHONE Type GT
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (17 ratings)3.9 (100 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews3.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17100 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperS. Siedle & Sohne Telefon- und Telegrafenwerke OHGAIPHONE CO., LTD.

Customer experience

Siedle App

All ratings13 ratings
Positive7.7%
Neutral15.4%
Negative76.9%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral28.6%
Negative71.4%

AIPHONE Type GT

All ratings100 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive3.8%
Neutral19.2%
Negative76.9%

In-app purchases

None

Siedle App

No in-app purchases

None

AIPHONE Type GT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Siedle App free?
Siedle App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AIPHONE Type GT free?
AIPHONE Type GT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Siedle App or AIPHONE Type GT?
AIPHONE Type GT is rated higher. Siedle App averages 1.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while AIPHONE Type GT averages 3.9 from 100 ratings.
Do Siedle App or AIPHONE Type GT have ads?
Neither Siedle App nor AIPHONE Type GT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Siedle App or AIPHONE Type GT?
Siedle App ships an update every 5 months, and AIPHONE Type GT every 4 months. Most recently, Siedle App was updated on October 24, 2026 and AIPHONE Type GT on October 21, 2026.

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