Sentinel Connect vs Crestron Device Assistant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sentinel Connect
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Sentinel Connect is the unofficial Microsoft Sentinel companion app, where you can access different information like Incidents, Watchlists, Analytics rules and more. INCIDENTS: - Overview: Get a list of your incidents. The color indicates the severity of the incident. Filter, sort and search the list. Swipe left to "Assign to Me" the incident, swipe right to delete the incident. Click on one Incident to see details. Click the + Button to create a new incident. - Detail: Get different detail information about a specific incident including description, status, severity, assignment, creation and modification time, entities, alert source, analytics rule, tactics, tags and comments. You can open the incident directly in the browser, share it or copy the incident url. Update Incidents by using "Edit". - Entity details: Get all information about entities for each entity kind for further investigation. - Alert details: Get all information about alerts for further investigation. - Comments: Send and Delete comments in the incident detail view or in the comment view of a specific incident - Tasks: Add, Edit, Complete and Delete Tasks for Incidents WATCHLISTS: - Watchlist overview: Get a list of your watchlists and search a specific watchlist. Click on one Watchlist to see the Watchlist items. - Watchlist items: Get a list of all items of a watchlist you selected. ANALYTICS RULES: - Overview: Get a list of your Analytics Rules. The color indicates the status of the Analytics Rule. You can search through the list and click on one Analytics Rule to get details. Change status or delete Analytics Rules by swiping left or right. - Detail: Get different detail information about the previously selected Analytics Rule including full description, status, severity, kind, modification date, tactics, If the kind is "Scheduled": Analytics rule settings (frequency, period, threshold), incident settings and the complete query to review. Update the Analytics Rule by using the "Edit" and Trash button. SETTINGS: - Settings: Auto-Refresh incidents every 1 minute, keep display awake and privacy screen. This app uses AdMob to cover the costs for development. Requires a Microsoft Sentinel subscription! This app relies on Microsoft APIs. In case these APIs change this app may not work anymore! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://buildthingsdigital.com/privacy/
Crestron Device Assistant
Streamline the setup of Crestron devices with rapid scanning and one-tap configuration. This mobile tool automates device claiming, panel deployment, and home system pairing, leveraging your phone's camera and Bluetooth.
- Instant device scanning
- Automatic serial number/MAC recognition
- Deploy from packaging or labels
- One-tap configuration workflows
- Mobile-first Bluetooth and camera use
- Claim devices to XiO Cloud
- Deploy Desk Q scheduling panels
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Transform device deployment to minutes! Crestron Device Assistant revolutionizes how you deploy and configure Crestron devices. Simply point, scan, and watch your devices seamlessly connect—whether you're claiming to XiO Cloud, deploying Desk Q scheduling panels, or pairing CEVO Mini with Crestron Home. What makes it amazing: - Instant scanning - Camera recognizes serial numbers and MAC addresses automatically - Works everywhere - Deploy from packaging, labels, or directly from devices - One-tap workflows - Devices configure and connect in moments - Mobile-first - Leverage Bluetooth and camera technology already in your pocket Supported workflows: - Claim devices to XiO Cloud accounts - Deploy Desk Q scheduling panels with third-party calendar integration - Pair CEVO Mini with Crestron Home
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sentinel Connect at 15.6 against Crestron Device Assistant's 18.0. On price 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.
| Parameter | Sentinel Connect | Crestron Device Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hermann Maurer | Crestron Electronics, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Sentinel Connect
No in-app purchases
Crestron Device Assistant
No in-app purchases
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