AAES installation vs Smart Business Platform
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
AAES installation
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A report tool for installation reports that reduce time for reporting and give accurate information.
Smart Business Platform
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Smart Business Plattform (SBP) brings your service desk to the field. Technicians see the day's assignments, fill in the report on site and get it signed β and the office has it the moment it's saved. SBP works with your company's SBP portal. Ask your administrator for an account, then scan the portal's QR code to connect. ASSIGNMENTS β’ Today, this week and completed jobs as a list or on a map β’ "Up next" shows the job under way or your next stop β’ Call the contact, send an email or start navigation from any job β’ Move a job from travel to on site to completed with one tap β’ Record parts used, working and travel time, and kilometres SERVICE REPORTS β’ Forms built from your company's own templates β fill them in on one page or step by step β’ Checklists, tables, calculated totals and fields filled from your customer and parts data β’ Photos from the camera or library, file attachments, and expenses with receipt photos β’ Customer and technician signatures right on the screen; signing locks the report β’ A timer that keeps running while you work and books your time rounded to your grid β’ Preview, print or share the report as a PDF CUSTOMERS β’ Companies with contacts, addresses, opening hours and a map β’ Create and edit companies and contacts with a guided form β’ Search and filter by status, industry, rating and country PARTS β’ Service parts with stock levels, prices and categories β’ Price groups, customer and supplier prices, and bills of materials DASHBOARD β’ Widgets for assignments, reports and customers, arranged the way you work β’ Open, in-progress and overdue work at a glance ONE APP FOR EVERY DEVICE β’ iPhone, iPad and Mac β’ Dark Mode, Dynamic Type and the Liquid Glass design β’ English, German, French, Dutch and Spanish Your data goes only to your company's SBP portal. No ads, no tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Business Platform at every 9 days against AAES installation's every 4 months. AAES installation's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AAES installation ships an update every 4 months, Smart Business Platform every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AAES installation | Smart Business Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems Sweden AB | SNC GmbH |
In-app purchases
AAES installation
No in-app purchases
Smart Business Platform
No in-app purchases





