Comparison

CertSuite vs Lancelot

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

Head to head
About

CertSuite

This app assists electricians and inspectors in generating professional reports and certificates for various electrical installations. It supports standards like BS7671, Amendment 2, and specific certifications for EV charging, fire alarms, and emergency lighting. It requires login credentials from a company account.

Highlights
  • Generate electrical reports and certificates
  • Supports BS7671 and Amendment 2
  • Certifies EV charging points
  • Includes fire alarm and emergency lighting reports
  • Companion to cloud-based service
Features
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CertSuite helps electricians and electrical inspectors produce high quality reports and certificates. It covers EIC, EICR, MEW (BS7671, including Amendment 2) and lots more such as EV Charging Points, Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting. This is a companion app to the CertSuite Cloud-based service, and so you must log on using the account credentials given to you by your company.

About

Lancelot

Control VPN clients on your ASUS router running Merlin firmware. Manage connections via the app, home screen widget, or Siri. Automate VPN toggling with shortcuts.

Highlights
  • Toggle VPN clients remotely
  • Home screen widget control
  • Siri integration
  • Shortcuts app automation
  • Check router compatibility
Features
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Lancelot allows you to turn on or off VPN clients on your ASUS router that are running Merlin firmware. As well as controlling your VPN clients from the app, you can also control them from a widget on your Home Screen or use Siri. You can also create shortcuts and turn on or off your VPN clients with automations or shortcuts in the Shortcuts app. You can check if your ASUS router is supported here: https://www.asuswrt-merlin.net

Screenshots

CertSuite4 screens
Lancelot3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CertSuite at Free against Lancelot's $4.99. CertSuite also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 14 months) and review sentiment (36% vs 20%). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CertSuite is free to download; Lancelot costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CertSuite ships an update fortnightly, Lancelot every 14 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CertSuite versus Lancelot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCertSuiteLancelot
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size125 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeggerNeil Faulkner

Customer experience

CertSuite

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative54.5%

Lancelot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

CertSuite

No in-app purchases

None

Lancelot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CertSuite free?
CertSuite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lancelot free?
Lancelot costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CertSuite or Lancelot have ads?
Neither CertSuite nor Lancelot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CertSuite or Lancelot?
CertSuite ships an update fortnightly, and Lancelot every 14 months. Most recently, CertSuite was updated on November 3, 2026 and Lancelot on November 3, 2026.

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