Comparison

Motorline MCONTROL vs BluinHome

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

Head to head
About

Motorline MCONTROL

Features
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The solution to control doors or alarms from anywhere with just your mobile phone: • 2 multi-functional relay outputs • 2 dry contact inputs used to receive status feedback • Possibility to work as a 4G communicator for alarms, making a call to selected numbers if the alarm is triggered • Possibility to activate the relay by call, SMS or Bluetooth • Allows you to record the history of confirmed and rejected accesses using an external memory card (not included) • Allows configuration of up to 1000 users • Possibility of importing an excel list through the application • Possibility to configure SMS to send activity feedback up to 4 numbers • Configuration via Bluetooth or SMS • Possibility to switch the outputs between monostable or bistable operating mode • User control by timeout • Weekly user control • Possibility to request entrance and exit states • Possibility to assign/change names to users • Possibility of searching users by name • Possibility to backup and import users via an SD card • Possibility of having several users connected at the same time by BLE • 3 types of users: - Owner (Has all permissions) - Admin (Has advanced permissions) - Users (Has limited permissions) • User-friendly SMS feedback • Possibility for each user to configure their password • Possibility to do system updates remotely (FOTA)

About

BluinHome

Features
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Bluinhome home assistant by Grupo Casais

Screenshots

Motorline MCONTROL4 screens
BluinHome4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: BluinHome at 4 against Motorline MCONTROL's 2. BluinHome also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Motorline MCONTROL versus BluinHome: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotorline MCONTROLBluinHome
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB152 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMOTORLINE ELECTROCELOS S.A.Bluint-Engenharia e Tecnologias Integradas, Unipessoal Lda

In-app purchases

None

Motorline MCONTROL

No in-app purchases

None

BluinHome

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Motorline MCONTROL free?
Motorline MCONTROL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BluinHome free?
BluinHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Motorline MCONTROL or BluinHome have ads?
Neither Motorline MCONTROL nor BluinHome shows ads.

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