Comparison

KentixONE vs netool.io Pro2

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

Head to head
About

KentixONE

This app acts as a mobile alarm center for your company, providing real-time security monitoring. It alerts you to intrusions, environmental changes, and potential fires, offering remote access control and live video feeds for comprehensive physical threat protection.

Highlights
  • Real-time security situation tracking
  • Intrusion and environmental alerts
  • Early fire detection
  • Live video feeds
  • Remote door access control
  • Intruder alarm arming/disarming
Features
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The KentixONE app is the mobile alarm centre for KentixONE. It allows you to keep track of the security situation in your company at all times. The app shows you at a glance whether everything is in order and secure or whether you need to intervene. The KentixONE app works together with the intelligent Kentix IoT Security products. It informs you about critical conditions in your IT rooms, offices or other business-critical areas. The app reports intrusions, critical environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity and many other parameters. You also receive early information about any fires that may occur. It also uses additional live video images to show who has opened doors, when and where. In addition to alarms, messages and recordings of critical conditions, you can also open doors remotely or block them for people and see who is where via live video. The intruder alarm function can be armed or disarmed for any area or display open windows and doors. The KentixONE app is the security control centre for on the move, providing your company with uncomplicated and intuitive protection against a wide range of physical threats. Together with the appropriate Kentix hardware, the app integrates the following applications: - Access control - Intrusion alarm - Environmental monitoring - Early fire detection - Live video - External fault messages - Network monitoring - Power monitoring (PDU) An active KentixONE plan (subscription) is required to use the app, which you can find here: https://kentix.com/de-de/software/kentixone/preise/ For help, questions or further information please visit: https://docs.kentix.com

About

netool.io Pro2

This utility app connects to specialized hardware for network testing and automation. It offers faster configuration, enhanced reliability, and advanced features like SSH automation for tagged and untagged ports. Supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth & Wi-Fi connection
  • Network automation via SSH
  • Discovery Protocol
  • DHCP Detection
  • VLAN ID detection
  • PCAP Capture
  • ARP Scanning
Features
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This is the companion app for your new netool.io Pro2. The new netool.io Pro2 hardware is 5 times faster and brings Bluetooth to be able to connect quickly without the need to use Wi-fi. The netool Pro2 is the second version of the Pro line. Time is valuable, so with the faster hardware means faster configuration changes and a smoother experience. Using ether Bluetooth or Wi-Fi you can connect the netool.io Pro2 app to your netool.io Pro2 tester and network automation tool. The netool.io Pro2 is not just faster but more reliable which means we had to write a new app for the new hardware to get the speed and reliability we needed. The netool.pro2 brings the features of the Lite and adds networking automation using SSH. netool.io Pro2's Features - Bluetooth & Wi-Fi connection support - Discovery Protocol - DHCP Detection - Tag VLAN ID detection - Internet Detection - Flash Port Mode - Save Discovery to Tag Discovery - netool.cloud Support - Share Functions - Trace Route - 802.1X Support - PCAP Capture to USB Drive - Untagged Port Configuration Automation - Tagged VLAN Port Configuration Automation - IF/Then Switch Configuration Automation - ARP Scanning

Screenshots

KentixONE4 screens
netool.io Pro24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: netool.io Pro2 at free against KentixONE's subscription. netool.io Pro2 also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). KentixONE's advantage is review sentiment (25% vs 0%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KentixONE ships an update monthly, netool.io Pro2 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KentixONE versus netool.io Pro2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKentixONEnetool.io Pro2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKentix GmbHNetool LLC

Customer experience

KentixONE

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

netool.io Pro2

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

KentixONE

No in-app purchases

None

netool.io Pro2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KentixONE free?
KentixONE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is netool.io Pro2 free?
netool.io Pro2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KentixONE or netool.io Pro2 have ads?
Neither KentixONE nor netool.io Pro2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KentixONE or netool.io Pro2?
KentixONE ships an update monthly, and netool.io Pro2 every 8 days. Most recently, KentixONE was updated on September 28, 2026 and netool.io Pro2 on June 1, 2026.

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