Comparison

Garnet Programmer vs Sica Pass

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

Head to head
About

Garnet Programmer

This app simplifies the configuration of alarm panels and communicators for installers. It creates a dedicated network for mobile device programming, validating data in real-time and eliminating the need to memorize manuals. Easily select models, configure systems intuitively, and program devices in just a few steps.

Highlights
  • Program communicators and alarm panels
  • Real-time data validation
  • Eliminates need for manuals
  • Intuitive system configuration
  • Simple programming process
Features
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La App, admite programar tanto los comunicadores como así también los paneles de alarma. Los nuevos modelos de comunicadores permiten la programación mediante una exclusiva App llamada Granet Programmer. La App, permite programar tanto los comunicadores como así también los paneles de alarma y de esta manera se transforma en una herramienta práctica y sencilla para los instaladores a la hora de finalizar la instalación. Para lograrlo el comunicador genera una red de programación propia para que desde un dispositivo móvil pueda enviar o recibir la configuración. La aplicación chequea inconsistencias en los datos ingresados validándolos en tiempo real y elimina la necesidad de memorizar extensos manuales con las posiciones de cada comando. Por último y en pocos pasos es posible programar de forma sencilla, seleccionando el modelo del panel y comunicador, configurando el sistema intuitivamente y por último presionando el botón “Programar” para grabar la configuración en el equipo instalado.

About

Sica Pass

Features
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Con Sica pass puedes usar tu teléfono para acceder a un lugar, puedes validar y autorizar usando QR.

Screenshots

Garnet Programmer4 screens
Sica Pass3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Garnet Programmer at every 2 weeks against Sica Pass's every 3 months. Sica Pass's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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

Garnet Programmer ships an update every 2 weeks, Sica Pass every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Garnet Programmer versus Sica Pass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGarnet ProgrammerSica Pass
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlonso AlarmasOnesla

In-app purchases

None

Garnet Programmer

No in-app purchases

None

Sica Pass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Garnet Programmer free?
Garnet Programmer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sica Pass free?
Sica Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Garnet Programmer or Sica Pass have ads?
Neither Garnet Programmer nor Sica Pass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Garnet Programmer or Sica Pass?
Garnet Programmer ships an update every 2 weeks, and Sica Pass every 3 months. Most recently, Garnet Programmer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Sica Pass on October 16, 2026.

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