Comparison

Hard vs monpatrol

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

Head to head

About

Hard

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HARD-TOP IS AN APP THAT ALLOWS YOU TO CONTROL all new and pre-existing Teleco systems, AT ANY TIME AND FROM WHEREVER YOU ARE. You just need to download the free app and install a Daisy Box, which will communicate with all your Teleco devices via radio signal. Truly simple to use, thanks to an intuitive and functional interface that reproduces the rooms in your home. Voice Control When you come home with your hands full with shopping bags, just say “switch on the lights” to activate the lighting with your voice, using Google Home and Amazon smart speakers. www.hardtop-pergola.com

About

monpatrol

Features

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Advanced tool for clients of security companies, quick cancellation of alarm notifications in monitored facilities. The user can verify and notify the company about the protection from the threat in a few seconds, which is the final solution. This is a useful tool that improves service and increases the user's comfort.

Screenshots

Hard4 screens

monpatrol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: monpatrol at every 2 months against Hard's every 5 months. Hard's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hard ships an update every 5 months, monpatrol every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Hard versus monpatrol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Hard	monpatrol
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	15 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Teleco Automation Srl	Rafal Modrzynski

In-app purchases

None

Hard

No in-app purchases

None

monpatrol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hard free?

Hard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is monpatrol free?

monpatrol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Hard or monpatrol have ads?

Neither Hard nor monpatrol shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Hard or monpatrol?

Hard ships an update every 5 months, and monpatrol every 2 months. Most recently, Hard was updated on September 10, 2026 and monpatrol on September 15, 2026.