Comparison

GL vs KBProBatchCFG

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

Head to head
About

GL

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The GL-S10 Tool App is a one-stop device connection and configuration platform for GL.iNet's GL-S10 IoT gateways. Key Features: โ€ข Import Devices: Automatically scans for GL-S10 devices Bluetooth signals. โ€ข Smartphone interface: Connects your smartphone to GL-S10 device network via Bluetooth network. โ€ข Device Filtering: Filters GL-S10 devices by MAC addresses printed on the bottom label of your device shell. โ€ข Device Configuring: Configure devices' reporting interval, MQTT, DHCP/Static IP, Setting up MQTT servers, OTA firmware upgrades and more. If you want to learn more about the GL-S10 Tool App, please refer to: GL-S10 User Manual Chapter 3 - App Configuration If you want to learn more about GL-S10, please refer to: https://www.gl-inet.com/products/gl-s10/ If you want to learn more about us, please refer to GL-iNet: https://www.gl-inet.com/

About

KBProBatchCFG

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KBProBatchCFG is a batch upgrade tool used to upgrade the config param of the KBeacon products released by KKM. When using this tool to upgrade device config params, you only need to scan the BLE of multiple devices to be upgraded. Then start the upgrade, and this app will automatically perform device by device upgrades. After the APP execution is completed, you can receive a list of upgrade results. Through this tool, you can quickly upgrade multiple devices in batch, greatly improving upgrade efficiency.

Screenshots

GL4 screens
KBProBatchCFG3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KBProBatchCFG at every 3 weeks against GL's every 10 months. GL's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GL ships an update every 10 months, KBProBatchCFG every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
GL versus KBProBatchCFG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGLKBProBatchCFG
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 โ€” better14.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size29 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGL Technologies (HK) LimitedKKM Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

GL

No in-app purchases

None

KBProBatchCFG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GL free?
GL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KBProBatchCFG free?
KBProBatchCFG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GL or KBProBatchCFG have ads?
Neither GL nor KBProBatchCFG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GL or KBProBatchCFG?
GL ships an update every 10 months, and KBProBatchCFG every 3 weeks. Most recently, GL was updated on September 20, 2026 and KBProBatchCFG on May 17, 2026.

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