Kolide vs Austere
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
Austere
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Austere is the AI life coach you can't afford in real life — in your pocket, every day. Most people know what they need to do. They just don't do it. Austere exists to change that. YOUR COACH. YOUR RULES. Tell Austere your goals, your focus, and how hard you want to be pushed. Your coach adapts to you — direct, honest, and relentless. DAILY CHECK-INS Every day your coach checks in. How did yesterday go? What's today's focus? What's in your way? No fluff. Just accountability. AI COACHING SESSIONS Talk to your coach anytime. Get real feedback, not validation. Your coach remembers your goals and calls you out when you're slipping. GUIDED JOURNALING Daily prompts generated by your coach based on where you are in your journey. Write freely. Your coach reflects back what matters. GOAL TRACKING Set targets. Track progress. Your coach stays aware of your goals in every session. WEEKLY REVIEW Every week your coach breaks down your performance. What worked. What didn't. What to focus on next. No motivation speeches. No empty encouragement. Just the truth and a plan. Your coach is ready. Are you? Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kolide at none against Austere's 2. Kolide also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price and ads 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. Austere sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Kolide asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Kolide | Austere |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kolide, Inc | HUNTER FLOYD |
In-app purchases
Kolide
No in-app purchases
Austere
- Austere Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Austere Pro Yearly3 Days trial$79.991 Year
