R vs LMS Red Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
R
Monitor your network health and manage IT systems on the go. Access alarms, agent status, and tickets instantly from your mobile device. Ideal for small businesses and managed service providers.
- Access Alarms, Agents, and Tickets
- Push Notifications
- Landscape and Portrait Mode Support
- Toggle Grouping for Records
- Network Health Overview
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The R-U-ON application gives you quick access to your R-U-ON Alarms, Agent Status and Tickets. Get an instant overview of your network health directly from your iPhone or iPod Touch. R-U-ON is a SaaS IT management platform delivering a complete and very cool monitoring solution for Small Business and MSPs. FEATURES - Access to Alarms, Agents and Tickets - Push Notification - Support for both landscape and portrait modes. - Toggle grouping for each record type individually (System Preferences). Pleasant Monitoring!
LMS Red Button
Access IT support instantly with this proprietary application. It connects you to a dedicated management and support team available 24/7, leveraging extensive industry experience for immediate assistance.
- Immediate IT support access
- 24/7/365 availability
- End-to-end network management
- Proprietary support system
- Experienced support teams
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Get immediate support for your IT needs at the push of a button! LMS Red Button is a Proprietary app that puts you in control - Backed by our end-to-end network management & support system. 24/7/365 instant access to our management & support teams that bring over 330 years of combined industry experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LMS Red Button at 5.0 against R's 3.2. LMS Red Button also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 14 months). R's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LMS Red Button holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: R has 38 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
R ships an update every 14 months, LMS Red Button every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | R | LMS Red Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (38 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | R-U-ON | LMS Technical Services |
Customer experience
R
LMS Red Button
In-app purchases
R
No in-app purchases
LMS Red Button
No in-app purchases
