Avigilon Unity Access vs Rubi by CDW
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Avigilon Unity Access
This business app allows authorized employees to manage facility access remotely. It enables users to perform global actions like lockdowns, monitor door statuses, and manage user identities and their access permissions on the go.
- Remote access management
- Global action execution
- Real-time door status monitoring
- Identity search and management
- Transaction browsing
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Put the power of Avigilon Unity Access in the hands of any authorized employee on the go with the user-friendly mobile app. The Unity Access app is designed for operators to use without formal training and the content of the app is defined and managed by the administrator to fit your facility's needs. Global Actions Perform one or more actions simultaneously and leverage pre-configured global actions to activate a sitewide lockdown, enable access schedules and more. Doors Review the real-time status of any door with a single tap, grant access to authorized user(s) and browse transactions. Identities Search for identities, view their profile details, view past transactions and change access statuses in a single tap. With advanced mobile technology at your fingertips, you can take greater control of access into a facility to help protect your people and property. To get the latest features in the app, keep your Unity Access system up-to-date. Requires device connectivity to a Unity Access appliance
Rubi by CDW
Manage IT investments, search items, build carts, and place orders. Track shipments, get status updates, and approve or deny purchase requests. Receive push notifications for important updates and action items.
- Search items and build carts
- Place orders
- Request and convert quotes
- Track shipments in real time
- Approve or deny purchase requests
- Receive push notifications
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Get quick access to the things you do the most: • Search items, build your cart and place orders • Request and convert quotes • Purchase bundles and favorites • Approve or deny purchase requests Keep tabs on your orders and shipments: • Track shipments in real time • Get order status updates • View order details • Share order and shipment information with colleagues Prioritize your to-do list: • Opt-in to push notifications to get updates on shipments, purchase-approval requests, expiring credit cards and more • Complete time-sensitive action items This iPhone app is best for IT purchasers, approvers and administrators with existing CDW and CDW-G accounts. The Rubi companion app from CDW and CDW-G is built with you in mind. Look out for future app enhancements and new features that will help you do more wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Avigilon Unity Access at 50% against Rubi by CDW's 0%. Avigilon Unity Access also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). Rubi by CDW's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (78 vs 9). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Rubi by CDW holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rubi by CDW has 78 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Avigilon Unity Access's written reviews are positive against 0% of Rubi by CDW's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Avigilon Unity Access ships an update every 4 months, Rubi by CDW every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Avigilon Unity Access | Rubi by CDW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (9 ratings) | 4.8 (78 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 78 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Avigilon Corporation | CDW, LLC |
Customer experience
Avigilon Unity Access
Rubi by CDW
In-app purchases
Avigilon Unity Access
No in-app purchases
Rubi by CDW
No in-app purchases
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