Kolide vs SMIL GO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kolide
This app allows you to register your mobile device with Kolide, granting access to company resources and SaaS applications. Registration is simple, using QR codes or one-time codes, and the app prioritizes your privacy by only accessing device identification details.
- Register device with Kolide
- Access Kolide-protected resources
- Access SaaS services
- QR code registration
- One-time code registration
- Privacy-focused device identification
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The Kolide mobile app is used to register your device with Kolide. This allows you to access resources and SaaS apps that are protected by Kolide and your identity provider. Registration is performed by scanning a QR code using your device's camera, or by manually typing a provided one-time code. Kolide values your privacy. The Kolide app does not have access to your personal documents, photos, or other personal information on your device. Only details used to identify the device such as its name and model information will be communicated to Kolide, in order to ensure that only authorized devices can access your company's resources. Before installing, confirm with your IT admin that your organization supports the use of Kolide for mobile devices. App Features • Register your device with Kolide • Access Kolide-protected resources and SaaS services via your mobile device
SMIL GO
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Smil Go is the digital assistant making your daily job on the site more efficient. It provides you with a full overview of the fleet and spotlights machines in need of immediate care - making sure that you always stay one step ahead of potential breakdowns. Through constant, close machine monitoring and smart notifications on maintenance, inspections, and damages, Smil Go helps keep your fleet up and running at top speed. Smil Go equips you with a range of tools and features – all designed to make your job easier and more efficient. The Attention list ranks machines in need of attention by severity allowing technicians to prioritize their focus. When specific machines need extra observation, you can even follow and receive push notifications regarding all events related to the machine. Nothing gets lost and you can dig deep into each machine's previous events such as CAN-faults, pre-checks, damage reports, and overrun services. And much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SMIL GO at every 9 days against Kolide's every 5 weeks. Kolide's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Kolide ships an update every 5 weeks, SMIL GO every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kolide | SMIL GO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kolide | Trackunit |
In-app purchases
Kolide
No in-app purchases
SMIL GO
No in-app purchases









