SonicWall Mobile Connect vs Mobile Trunk 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SonicWall Mobile Connect
Access corporate and academic resources securely from anywhere. This app provides network-level access to critical applications like email and virtual desktops through encrypted SSL VPN connections.
- Encrypted SSL VPN connections
- Full network-level access
- Access to corporate resources
- Access to academic resources
- Remote access to applications
- Virtual desktop access
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SonicWall Mobile Connect™ provides users full network-level access to corporate and academic resources over encrypted SSL VPN connections. The client provides anytime, anywhere access to critical applications such as email, virtual desktop sessions and other macOS applications. REQUIREMENTS: SonicWall Mobile Connect is a free app, but requires a concurrent user license on one of the following SonicWall solutions in order to function properly: • SonicWall Next-Generation Firewall appliances including the TZ, NSA, and SuperMassive running SonicOS 5.8.1.0 or higher. • Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 Series appliances, formerly called SonicWALL Secure Remote Access (SRA), running 10.2 or higher. • Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances, formerly called E-Class Secure Remote Access (SRA), running 12.4 or higher. For more information on SonicWall Secure Mobile Access and Next-Generation Firewall solutions, please visit www.sonicwall.com.
Mobile Trunk 5
Manage consignment sales and inventory in real-time. Streamline operations, reduce waste, and better meet customer needs with enhanced visibility into product ordering and stock levels.
- Consignment sales management
- Inventory process management
- Real-time access
- Product ordering visibility
- Streamline operations
- Reduce waste
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With Mobile Trunk, A supplier can manage its consignment sales and inventory process. The real time access and visibility into product ordering and inventory management provided by Mobile Trunk help enable suppliers to stream line operations, reduce waste , better meet customer needs and comply with regulations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SonicWall Mobile Connect at 2.1 against Mobile Trunk 5's 1.0. SonicWall Mobile Connect also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 0%) and ratings volume (143 vs 1). Mobile Trunk 5's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SonicWall Mobile Connect holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SonicWall Mobile Connect has 143 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of SonicWall Mobile Connect's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mobile Trunk 5's.
SonicWall Mobile Connect ships an update every 6 months, Mobile Trunk 5 every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.
| Parameter | SonicWall Mobile Connect | Mobile Trunk 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (143 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 143 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SonicWall Inc. | Broom Street Software, Inc. |
Customer experience
SonicWall Mobile Connect
Mobile Trunk 5
Bugs and requests
SonicWall Mobile Connect
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cannot select domain when configuring connection
- Endless 'Connecting' state with no ability to connect
- Incompatibility with latest iOS/iPadOS versions
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to view logs directly in the app
- Support for multiple VPN connections/servers
- Improved stability and reliability
Mobile Trunk 5
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SonicWall Mobile Connect
No in-app purchases
Mobile Trunk 5
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SonicWall Mobile Connect free?
Is Mobile Trunk 5 free?
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Do SonicWall Mobile Connect or Mobile Trunk 5 have ads?
Which is updated more often, SonicWall Mobile Connect or Mobile Trunk 5?
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