Comparison

CSL My Base vs Commtel Config

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

Head to head
About

CSL My Base

This app assists installers in setting up and maintaining DualCom Pro devices. It helps quickly identify issues and provides proactive customer support. Compatible with DigiAir Pro and GradeShift Pro variants, it allows installers to manage their signaling base.

Highlights
  • Install and Service Wizard
  • Quick issue identification
  • Proactive customer support
  • Supports DualCom Pro devices
  • Manages signaling base
Features
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The My Base App provides Installers with a handy Install and Service Wizard to set up and maintain DualCom Pro devices. It gives access for Installers to quickly identify issues and proactively support their customers. Compatible with all variants of DigiAir Pro and GradeShift Pro, the App enables Installers to take control of their signalling base.

About

Commtel Config

Easily configure your Commtel system by filling in on-screen fields and sending SMS commands. The app remembers your system details and previous commands, simplifying modifications and eliminating the need to memorize complex SMS formats.

Highlights
  • Compose and send SMS commands
  • No need to memorize SMS commands
  • Remembers system details and previous commands
  • Store multiple named Commtel systems
  • Supports multiple telephone numbers and login codes
Features
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Fill in the on-screen boxes. Tap send, and your smartphone will compose and send SMS command messages to your Commtel system to make your changes. No need to remember and type in your entry system's SMS command words or SMS command format. No need to re-type previous commands when you only want to modify something. Your smartphone will remember the Callpoints, PIN Codes, Authorised Numbers and Time Profiles you have previously sent, then recompose and send an appropriate command SMS to make your changes. Store the details of one or more Commtel systems in your smartphone. No need to remember or look up the telephone number or serial number for each command SMS. Name your Commtel system such as "Front Gate" or "Rear Gate". Store multiple named systems in your smartphone and send each command SMS to the appropriate telephone number carrying the appropriate login code.

Screenshots

CSL My Base4 screens
Commtel Config4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CSL My Base at 83% against Commtel Config's 50%. CSL My Base also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
CSL My Base versus Commtel Config: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSL My BaseCommtel Config
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews β€” better50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better16.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size38 MB151 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCSL DualComCommtel Ltd

Customer experience

CSL My Base

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Commtel Config

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

CSL My Base

No in-app purchases

None

Commtel Config

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CSL My Base free?
CSL My Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Commtel Config free?
Commtel Config is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CSL My Base or Commtel Config have ads?
Neither CSL My Base nor Commtel Config shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CSL My Base or Commtel Config?
CSL My Base ships an update monthly, and Commtel Config monthly. Most recently, CSL My Base was updated on October 4, 2026 and Commtel Config on October 4, 2026.

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