Comparison

Locinox vs SOMlink S2

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

Head to head
About

Locinox

This utility app simplifies the installation and configuration of gate motors. It connects directly to the motor via Wi-Fi, offering guided, step-by-step instructions for setup, firmware updates, and calibration. The app streamlines complex processes, saving installers time and improving efficiency.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi connectivity to motor
  • Guided step-by-step installation
  • Firmware updates
  • Operational mode selection
  • Peripheral device connection
  • Gate specification entry
  • Motor calibration
Features
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This app is designed as an indispensable tool for installers of Locinox products, with a specific focus on gate motorization. The app offers an intuitive interface to facilitate installation and configuration. Functionalities Wi-Fi Connectivity: The app connects directly to the motor via Wi-Fi, so there is no need for an internet connection. This ensures streamlined communication between your device and the gate motor. Guided Installation: A step-by-step guide takes installers through the entire process, from the initial setup to fine-tuning the motor operation. The app includes: • Performing firmware updates to always use the latest features and improvements • Selecting the operational mode for the motor • Connecting peripheral devices with clear instructions • Entering gate specifications such as dimensions and the desired opening angle • Setting opening speed and maximum motor force • Calibrating motor movement The app is designed to simplify complex installation processes, saving installers time and allowing them to work more efficiently.

About

SOMlink S2

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SOMlink S2 is the service interface for your SOMMER door operators and radio receivers. This app makes it easy for you to establish a connection between your smartphone or tablet and the SOMlink S2. Using the integrated QR code scanner, the WLAN connection to the SOMlink S2 can be established easily and securely. Use all functions available in the SOMlink S2 via the app. You can find more information about the SOMlink S2 on our website: som4.me/somlinkservice Note: The SOMlink S2 hardware is required for use.

Screenshots

Locinox4 screens
SOMlink S24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Locinox at 2 against SOMlink S2's —. Locinox also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

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 · 7 level
Locinox versus SOMlink S2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocinoxSOMlink S2
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — better—
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLocinoxSOMMER Antriebs- und Funktechnik GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Locinox

No in-app purchases

None

SOMlink S2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Locinox free?
Locinox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOMlink S2 free?
SOMlink S2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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