BeyondTrust Rep Console vs CBORD Mobile Reader™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BeyondTrust Rep Console
IT support technicians can remotely access and control desktops, laptops, and servers from an iOS device. Initiate sessions, view screens, control input, and collaborate with other technicians. Supports multiple simultaneous sessions and in-session chat.
- Remote session initiation
- Screen viewing and control
- Multi-session management
- In-session chat
- Rep collaboration
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With the BeyondTrust iOS Rep Console, IT support technicians can remotely support desktops, laptops, or servers, allowing them to: • Initiate a remote support session from an iOS device without requiring pre-installed software. • View a customer’s or employee’s screen and control their mouse and keyboard. • Work on multiple sessions simultaneously. • Chat with end-users and other reps within a session. • Invite other reps into a session to collaborate and resolve issues. Note: The BeyondTrust iOS Rep Console works with existing BeyondTrust Remote Support and Bomgar Remote Support installations, version 20.1.1 or above, that have trusted CA-signed certificates.
CBORD Mobile Reader™
This app enables users to read campus ID cards and conduct various campus transactions directly from their iOS device. It supports multiple card readers and can also use the device's camera for barcode credentials.
- Read campus ID cards
- Perform campus transactions
- Supports multiple card readers
- Uses device camera for barcodes
- iOS device compatibility
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CBORD Mobile Reader™ is an app designed to read campus ID cards and perform SV&C, Meal, Activity, and other transactions right from your own iOS device! This app is designed for CBORD Connect® users who would like a mobile device solution for a card reader. This app supports the ID Tech Shuttle, iMag Pro, and Magtek kDynamo readers for magstripe card reading and contactless card reading with the Infinite Peripherals Infinea X and Quantum Pay. Additionally, the device camera can be used for reading barcode credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CBORD Mobile Reader™ at 100% against BeyondTrust Rep Console's 22%. CBORD Mobile Reader™ also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18). BeyondTrust Rep Console's advantage is ratings volume (107 vs 4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CBORD Mobile Reader™ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BeyondTrust Rep Console has 107 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of BeyondTrust Rep Console's written reviews are positive against 100% of CBORD Mobile Reader™'s.
BeyondTrust Rep Console ships an update every 5 months, CBORD Mobile Reader™ every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | BeyondTrust Rep Console | CBORD Mobile Reader™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (107 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 107 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bomgar Corporation | The CBORD Group, Inc |
Customer experience
BeyondTrust Rep Console
CBORD Mobile Reader™
In-app purchases
BeyondTrust Rep Console
No in-app purchases
CBORD Mobile Reader™
No in-app purchases
Questions
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