Comparison

WinGuard vs BMPRO Connect

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

Head to head
About

WinGuard

This mobile client provides remote access to a security and building management system. Users can view system states, process messages, and execute commands from anywhere. It offers full data point display, event management, and user alarm triggering.

Highlights
  • Data point tree display with states
  • System command execution
  • Event processing and control
  • Attachment viewing and editing
  • User alarm triggering
  • Mobile client tracking
Features
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The WinGuard app is a mobile client for the security and building management system WinGuard by Advancis. In order to be able to use the app, the ASIP server extension has to be installed in your WinGuard system and needs to be accessible via network. The WinGuard App provides a clear and compact mobile access to the states and messages of your WinGuard system, including event processing and control functionalities. Keep your system under control. Anywhere, anytime! The key features: - Full data point tree display including datapoint states - Execution of system commands - WinGuard rights management fully supported - Accept / reset / complete system events and messages - View / edit / create attachments - Trigger user alarms - Tracking of mobile clients inside WinGuard* - Optional full password protection * Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

BMPRO Connect

Manage and monitor your RV's features remotely through a user-friendly mobile interface. Control essential functions like lighting, climate, and tank levels, and expand capabilities with optional sensors.

Highlights
  • Monitor water tanks, temperatures, propane, and battery
  • Control lighting, slide-outs, awnings, and HVAC
  • User-friendly interface on mobile devices
  • Bluetooth and RV-C bus communication
  • Scalable with SmartConnect Bluetooth sensors
  • DIY sensor installation
Features
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BMPRO Connect powered by BMPRO is an RV control and monitoring system for easy management of RV features via an app on your own device. It is specifically designed to work with the North American RVs – check your RV specifications to ensure your vehicle is compatible with this app. BMPRO Connect powered by BMPRO brings all the important controls and monitoring functions of the RV to a mobile device via Bluetooth and via cloud. Control and monitor an RV with confidence and ease from the palm of your hand and enjoy the following features*: • Monitor - water tanks, temperatures, propane levels, battery voltages and more • Control - lighting, slide-outs, awnings, HVAC, generators and more • Interact with RV via user-friendly, easy to understand app on your own device • Multiple communication protocols, including Bluetooth and RV-C bus. BMPRO Connect powered by BMPRO on board your RV is flexible and scalable – it is easy to add features and sensors to expand your system through the addition of SmartConnect Bluetooth sensors. Available through RV Dealerships, SmartConnect sensors enable you to monitor propane levels and internal temperatures. The SmartConnect sensors are a DIY installation. BMPRO Connect powered by BMPRO system is designed and manufactured by BMPRO, a company with years of experience in the RV industry. BMPRO is one of the pioneers of using digital platforms in RVs with one of the world’s largest install bases of smart power management systems. *App capabilities vary depending on your RV model.

Screenshots

WinGuard4 screens
BMPRO Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WinGuard at 5.0 against BMPRO Connect's 1.7. WinGuard also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). BMPRO Connect's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WinGuard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BMPRO Connect has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WinGuard ships an update every 5 months, BMPRO Connect every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WinGuard versus BMPRO Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWinGuardBMPRO Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.7 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdvancis Software & Services GmbHBM PRO

Customer experience

WinGuard

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BMPRO Connect

All ratings9 ratings
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

None

WinGuard

No in-app purchases

None

BMPRO Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WinGuard free?
WinGuard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BMPRO Connect free?
BMPRO Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WinGuard or BMPRO Connect?
WinGuard is rated higher. WinGuard averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BMPRO Connect averages 1.7 from 9 ratings.
Do WinGuard or BMPRO Connect have ads?
Neither WinGuard nor BMPRO Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WinGuard or BMPRO Connect?
WinGuard ships an update every 5 months, and BMPRO Connect every 6 months. Most recently, WinGuard was updated on June 24, 2026 and BMPRO Connect on September 25, 2026.

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