Kiosk Pro Lite vs GlobalProtect Legacy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kiosk Pro Lite
This app transforms an iPad into a dedicated kiosk, displaying web pages, documents, or media. It allows control over visitor access, navigation, and display elements, ideal for presentations or public information points.
- Define homepage for presentations
- Set idle timer for fresh experiences
- Limit browsing time
- Whitelist allowed web domains
- Block access to other apps
- Hide status and navigation bars
- Display web pages, PDFs, and media
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Kiosk Pro Lite is a flexible solution for any project that makes an iPad available to visitors. Easily create menus, image galleries, contact forms, and more using the built-in no-code editor or link to existing online content and websites. Kiosk Pro Lite displays your content to visitors, allowing you to customize their experience. ENGAGE VISITORS • Define a starting point for your kiosk content. • Draw attention to your kiosk with a looping image carousel. • Present image galleries, videos and audio multimedia. • Capture visitor information with a contact form. MANAGE THE EXPERIENCE • Hide status, address, and/or navigation bars to make your content look like a native app. • Set an idle timer so that when a visitor walks away, the next person will have a fresh experience, starting right at the beginning. • Increase visitor turnover at your kiosk by setting a browsing time limit. LIMIT NAVIGATION • Prevent visitors from navigating away from your content when linking to external websites. • Block access to other apps, including the native email or phone, that could otherwise be opened through links. • Disable touch interaction when used for digital signage. Support is built right into our apps with documentation of every feature and direct access to our extensive Knowledge Base. To prevent visitors from exiting Kiosk Pro Lite, you must enable Guided Access in the iPad settings or supervise the iPad for Single App Mode through Apple’s Configurator app or your Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution. Kiosk Pro Lite cannot display multiple tabs, pop-ups, nor other apps. Our professional kiosk enclosures secure your iPad from theft or damage - see KioskGroup.com for more details!
GlobalProtect Legacy
This app provides secure enterprise network access for mobile users, automatically connecting them to the optimal gateway for enhanced performance and protection. It allows employees to work effectively outside the office by extending corporate security to their devices.
- Automatic VPN connection
- Optimal gateway discovery
- Manual gateway selection
- IPSec or SSL connection
- MDM configuration support
- Multiple authentication methods
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GlobalProtect for iOS connects to a GlobalProtect gateway on a Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall allowing mobile users to benefit from the protection of enterprise security. The app automatically adapts to the end-user’s location and connects the user to the optimal gateway in order to deliver the best performance for all users and their traffic, without requiring any effort from the user. This allows users to work safely and effectively at locations outside of the traditional office. Before installing this app, please check with your IT department to ensure that your organization has enabled a GlobalProtect gateway subscription on the firewall. Features: - Automatic VPN connection via full support for iOS VPN On-Demand - Automatic discovery of optimal gateway - Manual gateway selection capability - Connect via IPSec or SSL - Supports configuration deployed via an MDM - Supports all of the existing PAN-OS authentication methods including Kerberos, RADIUS, LDAP, client certificates, and a local user database - Provides the full benefit of the native experience and allows users to securely use any app Requirements: - Network administrators; please contact your Palo Alto Networks sales representative or channel partner to add GlobalProtect gateway subscription to your firewalls in order to enable support for GlobalProtect for iOS. - Supported on Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls running PAN-OS 4.0, 4.1 and 5.0.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GlobalProtect Legacy at 2.9 against Kiosk Pro Lite's 2.3. GlobalProtect Legacy also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.5). Kiosk Pro Lite's advantage is review sentiment (45% vs 25%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GlobalProtect Legacy holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 39 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 45% of Kiosk Pro Lite's written reviews are positive against 25% of GlobalProtect Legacy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Kiosk Pro Lite ships an update every 2 months, GlobalProtect Legacy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kiosk Pro Lite | GlobalProtect Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (18 ratings) | 2.9 (39 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 39 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.5 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kiosk Group, Inc. | Palo Alto Networks |
Customer experience
Kiosk Pro Lite
GlobalProtect Legacy
Bugs and requests
Kiosk Pro Lite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
GlobalProtect Legacy
Reported bugs
10 issues- App does not open
- App crashes on connect
- App reconnects automatically after disconnecting
- VPN profile remains after uninstalling
- App crashes on second connect attempt
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- Agent incompatible with 4G or 3G
- App fades away after opening
- Cannot turn off VPN
- Gateway subscription required error
- App won't open after first use
Requested features
9 requests- Add functionality to remove old VPN profiles
- Add Touch ID support
- Add invalid certificate warning option
- Add a 'remember my password' switch
- Add a button to change online status to disable
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- Add option to disable VPN client
- Improve compatibility with newer iOS versions
- Fix credential saving issues
- Allow disabling VPN connection when not needed
In-app purchases
Kiosk Pro Lite
No in-app purchases
GlobalProtect Legacy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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