MascomOnline vs NL Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MascomOnline
Manage your mobile services, shop for plans, and access customer support. Make payments using various methods including airtime, Zaka, and VISA.
- Self-care portal
- Shop for plans
- Payment processing
- Customer support access
- Multiple payment options
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MascomOnline SelfCare App with My71Shop, MyZaka, MyAccount and MySupport. Pay with Airtime, MyZaka and VISA Card.
NL Connect
Wirelessly monitor and control National Luna Bluetooth-enabled fridges and battery systems. Track voltages, charge states, temperatures, and adjust settings remotely. Receive notifications for critical conditions like low batteries or faults.
- Monitor battery voltage and charge state
- Track live charge/discharge currents
- Customize timer and alarm parameters
- Adjust operating thresholds
- Monitor fridge temperatures and status
- Control temperature set-points
- Adjust fridge operating modes
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Interact wirelessly with your National Luna Bluetooth-enabled fridges and battery systems. With NL Connect you can : Monitor battery system voltages and charge state. Monitor live charge and discharge currents. Customise timer and alarm parameters. Adjust operating thresholds for different vehicles. Get notified of low-battery conditions. Monitor live fridge temperatures and status. Control temperature set-points. Adjust fridge operating modes. Get notified of fault conditions. Currently supports Bluetooth-enabled LEGACY fridges and Power Packs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NL Connect at 3.0 against MascomOnline's 2.0. NL Connect also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2). MascomOnline's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
NL Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.
MascomOnline ships an update every 2 months, NL Connect every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MascomOnline | NL Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 3.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MASCOM WIRELESS BOTSWANA PTY LTD | Solar Energy Installations and Equipment Supplies (Pty) Ltd |
Customer experience
MascomOnline
NL Connect
In-app purchases
MascomOnline
No in-app purchases
NL Connect
No in-app purchases
