Comparison

VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO vs PureDrive

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

Head to head
About

VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO

Features
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The Videx SMS Wizard Pro app is an advanced version of the standard Videx SMS Wizard which is primarily designed for the end users of the system. The Pro version was designed specifically for engineers and installers to enable them to carryout all the programming options of the GSM intercom system. The app can be used to manage an unlimited number of sites and each site can contain an unlimited number of intercoms. All site data and programming is stored on a central server (Cloud based) so that multiple engineers can manage the same sites and have access to all the programming on their own mobile phone. As this app is designed for engineers and installers it will be necessary to sign up to use the app but this is a free service. The app can be used for all programming features of the systems and additionally can be used to view events for each intercom remotely and in real time.

About

PureDrive

Monitor your home's energy usage and battery status remotely. Track solar generation, grid consumption, and household power flow to understand your energy behavior and environmental impact.

Highlights
  • Monitor battery charge and behavior
  • View home and battery status
  • Track household consumption
  • Analyze solar and grid energy usage
  • Access historical energy data
  • Understand environmental benefits
Features
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The PureDrive app enables owners of PureDrive batteries to monitor their homes’ energy on the go. With this app you can: Check how much charge your battery has and how it is behaving View the status of your PureDrive connected home and battery View your household consumption and the power flowing through you PureDrive connected devices, giving you a clear understanding of solar generation, battery usage and grid energy usage Access your historical energy usage data in daily, weekly and monthly time periods, so you can understand your household consumption behaviour over time and the benefits to the environment

Screenshots

VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO4 screens
PureDrive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PureDrive at 12.0 against VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO's 14.0. 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 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO versus PureDrive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVIDEX SMS WIZARD PROPureDrive
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”11.8% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS14.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size45 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVidex Security LimitedPuredrive Energy Ltd

In-app purchases

None

VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO

No in-app purchases

None

PureDrive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO free?
VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PureDrive free?
PureDrive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO or PureDrive have ads?
Neither VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO nor PureDrive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO or PureDrive?
VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO ships an update every 3 months, and PureDrive every 3 months. Most recently, VIDEX SMS WIZARD PRO was updated on October 14, 2026 and PureDrive on October 15, 2026.

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