Vodafone IoT vs Lyra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vodafone IoT
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The Fleet Driver App gives drivers rapid access to profile, jobs, tasks, assignments, violations, geo-fence, and driving performance and trip reports. Drivers will open the Driver App to a scrolling notification of assigned readings that provide an objective overview of their current and past trips. The app is available for users and ready to go for drivers without configuration or fleet manager involvement. You can also: • Sign-in with user-friendly forms using Mobile or Tablet • Safe and secured login using the unique identifier • Landing page with a Dashboard overview on current jobs, pending jobs and aborted jobs • Panic alerts or accident alerts • Manual fuel fillup forms • Two-way messaging with Fleet Administrators
Lyra
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Lyra is the official companion app for Witbe customers, allowing you to receive Smartgate alerts for video service availability directly on your phone through push notifications. When your video service performance dips or becomes unavailable, the notification you receive will allow you to access the run report on Lyra in one click. You can even share this report immediately with other team members! Get notified as quickly as possible to make sure that you learn about your video service interruptions before your customers do! Lyra also offers home screen widgets that display your most important KPIs on your iPhone springboard, allowing you to stay on top of your service availability and performance! Key features include: - Receive push notifications whenever your video service availability dips or gets interrupted - Replay the video of the scenario that detected a problem on Lyra’s run report with one click - Escalate a problem using the Feedback Status section on the run report, and share the Run Report with other team members directly from the app - Subscribe to different alerts and update notification preferences from the Alarm Subscriptions setting - Create a Lyra widget to see your most important KPIs in real time from your home screen To learn more about Witbe, please visit https://www.witbe.net
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lyra at every 3 months against Vodafone IoT's every 7 months. Vodafone IoT's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vodafone IoT ships an update every 7 months, Lyra every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vodafone IoT | Lyra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C. | WITBE NET |
In-app purchases
Vodafone IoT
No in-app purchases
Lyra
No in-app purchases
