Comparison

Mimecast Security Agent vs Trimble Perspective Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Mimecast Security Agent

This app protects corporate users from malicious websites on iOS devices. It enforces company security policies and provides users with status updates on protection and blocked activities.

Highlights
  • Malicious website protection
  • DNS-level security
  • Intelligent proxy analysis
  • Real-time status updates
  • Blocked activity log
  • EMM platform deployment
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**Important Information*** The Mimecast Security Agent (MSA) is for corporate use and only works with the Mimecast Web Security service which is licensed separately. The iOS device it is deployed or downloaded to must be in Supervised mode. Overview Mimecast Web Security is designed to protect your organization's employees against malicious and inappropriate websites based on configurable policies and Mimecast’s threat intelligence capabilities. Protecting at the DNS level, and using an intelligent proxy to analyze suspicious sites, Mimecast Web Security is fast to setup and simple to manage. The Mimecast Security Agent (MSA) for iOS ensures that web access from iOS devices is always protected, whether used in the office, at home or from just about anywhere in the world. Users can check the agent status to know whether they’re protected and see recent blocked activities. They will also see a device notification if using an app that connects to a domain that is blocked by corporate policy or if it is harmful. EMM Support This app must be deployed via an Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) platform that supports the AppConfig standard, giving the administrator the ability to enforce corporate security policies. The iOS device that the agent is deployed to must be in Supervised mode. Apple Device Enrolment Program (DEP) and Apple Configurator 2 are supported.

About

Trimble Perspective Mobile

Operate and manage data from Trimble X7 and X9 3D Laser Scanners directly from your mobile device. Connect wirelessly to set scan parameters, control operations, and review captured data in the field.

Highlights
  • Connect to Trimble X7/X9 scanners
  • Manage projects
  • Set scan and image parameters
  • Control scan operations
  • Review data in the field
  • Automatic scanner connection
Features
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The application is used to connect to the Trimble X7 and X9 3D Laser Scanners to operate the instrument and manage scans. The application demands a one-time Trimble ID sign-in for the user to get into the application, if the user is an existing Trimble user, they can use their Trimble ID credentials to log in. New users can create an account and sign in to the application. To use this application, the Trimble X7/X9 must be powered ON and available within the Wi-Fi range of the mobile device. First time application requests the user to connect to the scanner wifi from iPhone wifi settings with the password given to them. Upon successful connection, the user will be taken into the application home screen and be able to access various features in the app. Features include: Manage projects, set scan and image parameters, control scan operations, and review data in the field. From the second launch onwards, the application will try to connect to the scanner wifi automatically with previously connected Scanner Wi-Fi SSID with a pre-configured Wi-Fi password, this enables the user to quickly access the scanner features through the application.

Screenshots

Mimecast Security Agent2 screens
Trimble Perspective Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mimecast Security Agent at 5.0 against Trimble Perspective Mobile's 4.0. On price, ratings volume, 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

Mimecast Security Agent holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mimecast Security Agent ships an update every 3 months, Trimble Perspective Mobile every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mimecast Security Agent versus Trimble Perspective Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMimecast Security AgentTrimble Perspective Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMimecast UK LtdTrimble Inc.

Customer experience

Mimecast Security Agent

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Trimble Perspective Mobile

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mimecast Security Agent

No in-app purchases

None

Trimble Perspective Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mimecast Security Agent free?
Mimecast Security Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trimble Perspective Mobile free?
Trimble Perspective Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mimecast Security Agent or Trimble Perspective Mobile?
Mimecast Security Agent is rated higher. Mimecast Security Agent averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Trimble Perspective Mobile averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mimecast Security Agent or Trimble Perspective Mobile have ads?
Neither Mimecast Security Agent nor Trimble Perspective Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mimecast Security Agent or Trimble Perspective Mobile?
Mimecast Security Agent ships an update every 3 months, and Trimble Perspective Mobile every 5 months. Most recently, Mimecast Security Agent was updated on June 5, 2026 and Trimble Perspective Mobile on September 16, 2026.

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