# U vs AK

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AK at 13.0 against U's 16.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

U ships an update every 5 weeks, AK every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | U | AK |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ak-partner/id6470985773/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 56 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [a2softin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1133492162) | [AKUVOX (XIAMEN) NETWORKS CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1160662433) |

## What reviewers say

### U

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/u-prox-installer/id1511573806)

Configure and manage your wireless security system remotely. Install, test, and calibrate system components, manage security groups, and connect to monitoring services. Control user access and permissions for your security system.

**Highlights:** Adjust wireless security system, Install, test, and calibrate elements, Manage security groups, Connect to monitoring companies, Add/remove users, Grant control rights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### AK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ak-partner/id6470985773)

This app helps installers manage projects, devices, and users efficiently. It simplifies installation, configuration, and maintenance tasks for smart intercom and smart home kits. Access a knowledge base for device information directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Project management, Device management, User management, Site management, Smart intercom kit integration, Smart home kit integration, Knowledge base access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is U free?

U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AK free?

AK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do U or AK have ads?

Neither U nor AK shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, U or AK?

U ships an update every 5 weeks, and AK every 2 months. Most recently, U was updated on November 3, 2026 and AK on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*