Comparison

Mimecast Security Agent vs BLK Live

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

BLK Live

This application allows users to connect to and control Leica 3D imaging laser scanners. It provides real-time visualization of scan paths, 3D viewing for data inspection, and direct export options to common file formats or cloud platforms.

Highlights
  • Connect to BLK scanners
  • Control scanner settings
  • Organize data in jobs
  • Real-time scan path visualization
  • 3D data inspection
  • Export scans to e57
  • Upload to Reality Cloud Studio
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Take control with BLK Live. Leica Geosystems introduces BLK Live, together with the ALL-NEW Leica BLK360 imaging laser scanner, BLK2GO and BLK2GO PULSE. BLK Live is optimized to offer the simplest and most effortless path to your data. Connect to your BLK, control scanner settings and organize your data in jobs. 3D viewing options allow you to inspect what was scanned, so you can make sure that you captured everything you need. BLK360 keeps track of its motion between two setups using its built in cameras and the VIS system. BLK Live shows you this path in real time so you always know where the device is, relative to the previous setup. When your Job is done, simply export your scans to e57, or upload to Reality Cloud Studio - directly from BLK Live.

Screenshots

Mimecast Security Agent2 screens
BLK Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mimecast Security Agent at 5.0 against BLK Live's 1.5. Mimecast Security Agent also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). BLK Live's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BLK Live has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mimecast Security Agent ships an update every 3 months, BLK Live every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mimecast Security Agent versus BLK Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMimecast Security AgentBLK Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.5 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings211 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMimecast UK LtdLeica Geosystems AG

Customer experience

Mimecast Security Agent

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

BLK Live

All ratings11 ratings
Positive9.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative81.8%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral28.6%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Mimecast Security Agent

No in-app purchases

None

BLK Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mimecast Security Agent free?
Mimecast Security Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLK Live free?
BLK Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mimecast Security Agent or BLK Live?
Mimecast Security Agent is rated higher. Mimecast Security Agent averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BLK Live averages 1.5 from 11 ratings.
Do Mimecast Security Agent or BLK Live have ads?
Neither Mimecast Security Agent nor BLK Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mimecast Security Agent or BLK Live?
Mimecast Security Agent ships an update every 3 months, and BLK Live every 2 months. Most recently, Mimecast Security Agent was updated on June 5, 2026 and BLK Live on September 21, 2026.

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