Comparison

Milesight ToolBox vs DevicesTool

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

Head to head
About

Milesight ToolBox

This app simplifies the configuration and management of Milesight sensors. It allows for quick device setup, real-time monitoring of status, and access to essential device information. Users can perform various operations and customize settings for diverse application needs.

Highlights
  • NFC and Bluetooth device configuration
  • Real-time device status monitoring
  • View device SN, EUI, and versions
  • Smart configuration for thresholds and scheduling
  • Remote device operations (power, reboot, reset)
  • Export historical data
Features
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Configuration and Management Made Easy Milesight ToolBox is an intelligent management application designed specifically for Milesight sensor users. With its intuitive interface, it offers efficient and convenient device configuration and operation experiences, reducing learning costs and enhancing work efficiency. Core Features - Easy Configuration: Quickly read and write to node devices using NFC and Bluetooth, eliminating cumbersome setup processes. - Real-Time Monitoring: Access device status information, including power on/off status, network status, and detection status, so you can always stay updated on device operation. - Basic Information Query: Easily view device SN, EUI, hardware version, firmware version, and network signal strength, ensuring transparent and controllable device information. - Smart Configuration: Supports common configurations, threshold settings, calibration, scheduling, and network settings for node devices, meeting diverse usage needs. - Comprehensive Operations: Perform actions such as power on/off, time synchronization, rebooting, resetting, and exporting historical data, making device management more efficient. Download Now and Take Control of Your Devices! No matter if it's smart buildings, energy management, smart agriculture, smart industry, or other application scenarios, Milesight ToolBox will be your indispensable partner. Download now to experience a whole new way of intelligent configuration!

About

DevicesTool

Features
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Devices.Tool Have the following functions * Configure or query LB NB devices * Upgrade the LB NB device

Screenshots

Milesight ToolBox4 screens
DevicesTool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Milesight ToolBox at every 5 weeks against DevicesTool's every 3 months. Milesight ToolBox also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Milesight ToolBox ships an update every 5 weeks, DevicesTool every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Milesight ToolBox versus DevicesTool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMilesight ToolBoxDevicesTool
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB23 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperXiamen Milesight IoT Co., Ltd.Shenzhen Dragino technology development co.LTD

In-app purchases

None

Milesight ToolBox

No in-app purchases

None

DevicesTool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Milesight ToolBox free?
Milesight ToolBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DevicesTool free?
DevicesTool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Milesight ToolBox or DevicesTool have ads?
Neither Milesight ToolBox nor DevicesTool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Milesight ToolBox or DevicesTool?
Milesight ToolBox ships an update every 5 weeks, and DevicesTool every 3 months. Most recently, Milesight ToolBox was updated on September 8, 2026 and DevicesTool on September 7, 2026.

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