EFA vs ENGEL e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EFA
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With the EFA-SmartConnect® app you can manage your networked EFAFLEX doors at a glance. In the central overview you can see the status of each individual door in real time. The app simplifies the planning of maintenance and preventive maintenance. In addition, it is easy to contact the EFAFLEX service and directly send maintenance plans. « Requirements » For the use of EFA-SmartConnect® the control platform EFA-TRONIC® with activated EFA SmartConnect® expansion board is required. This can be retrofitted. « Networking » • Doors can be connected to a common network • Doors can be integrated into existing networks « Door overview » • Overview page of all doors in the network with status and current cyclecounter • Display of the remaining number of operations or time until the next maintenance « Maintenance » • Display of the service life of individual wear parts as date or number of remaining operations based on usage analysis « Parameterization » • Access to settings « Event Log » • Display of events and description « Support request » • Trigger a service request to EFAFLEX with transmission of relevant data « What are the app permissions required for? » • Camera and microphone: Capturing QR codes and taking photos for support requests • Location: Manage and automatically change WiFi networks • Storage: Creation of support requests
ENGEL e
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Die ENGEL e-vent App dient zur Durchführung von Veranstaltungen & Messen bei Engel. Bei dieser App handelt es sich um einen mobilen Teilnehmerclient für das Engel Veranstaltungsmanagement-System Ventari. Folgende Möglichkeiten bietet die App: • Event Übersicht • Meine Events • Eventinformationen • Informationen für vor Ort • Live Interaktion und Live Voting Integration • News- sowie Pushbenachrichtigung Diese App ist eine Erweiterung des Engel Veranstaltungsmanagement-Systems Ventari und benötigt zum Zugriff auf Inhalte einen gültigen Ventari Benutzer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EFA at every 2 months against ENGEL e's every 7 months. EFA also leads on device support and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EFA ships an update every 2 months, ENGEL e every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EFA | ENGEL e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | EFAFLEX Tor- und Sicherheitssysteme GmbH & Co. KG | ENGEL AUSTRIA GmbH |
In-app purchases
EFA
No in-app purchases
ENGEL e
No in-app purchases









