CA vs Configure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CA
This utility app allows remote management of security devices. It offers cloud connectivity, easy device registration, and powerful filtering for event logs, cardholders, and door information. Users can monitor access, view associated images, and control door locks remotely.
- Cloud and IP address connectivity
- Easy device registration with search
- Filter function for logs and data
- View associated images with event logs
- Remote door status query and control
- Change Threat Level remotely
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CAE Mobile Manager can connect to devices using IP address as well as Cloud Server. Cloud approach makes it easy for CAE Mobile Manager to connect to the device because there is no need to set up a complex network on the router where the device is installed. It is very convenient to register Device because CAE Mobile Manager provides search function of Local Device and Cloud Device when registering Device. CAE Mobile Manager provides Filter function to easily search Event Log, Card Holder, Card, and Door information, and it is easy to use even if there are many data. CAE Mobile Manager can check the related images immediately when there is video tagging information in the Event Log, and can view the registered Card Holder pictures when inquiring Card Holder information, so it can effectively monitor access and control device. CAE Mobile Manager can remotely query the status of the door, control lock and unlock the door, and change the Threat Level.
Configure
This utility app simplifies the process of installing and configuring readers. It allows for rapid connection to nearby devices, customization of settings, and access to essential information like serial numbers and firmware versions.
- Rapid reader connectivity
- Effortless setting customization
- Access serial numbers and firmware
- Seamless communication protocol switching
- Intuitive Toolkit for adjustments
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Welcome to Configure™ by Wavelynx™, your ultimate solution for streamlined reader installations and configurations. With our app, you're in complete control, effortlessly connecting with readers, accessing critical information, and configuring settings with precision and ease. Experience rapid connectivity like never before - connect to nearby readers with lightning speed. Customize settings effortlessly, fine-tune configurations, and gain key insights at a glance with essential details readily available, including serial numbers and firmware versions. Seamlessly switch communication protocols to adapt to your requirements without any hassle, simplifying the access management process significantly. With Configure by Wavelynx, you'll embark on a journey of streamlined installations and configurations, freeing up your time to focus on what truly matters. Our intuitive Toolkit, allowing you to adjust communication protocols and toggle features seamlessly - all within a single, user-friendly platform. Imagine completing installations swiftly and configuring readers with confidence. The Configure by Wavelynx app is your key to precise, time-saving tasks, empowering you to embrace efficiency and elevate your capabilities in access control installations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Configure at 4.6 against CA's 2.0. Configure also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 3). CA's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). 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.
Configure holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 14 respectively.
| Parameter | CA | Configure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (14 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAPCO Security Technologies | WAVELYNX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION |
Customer experience
CA
Configure
In-app purchases
CA
No in-app purchases
Configure
No in-app purchases
