Sophos Mobile Control vs TREND AnyWARE™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sophos Mobile Control
This app enables organizations to manage, control, and secure mobile devices like iOS. It allows for policy configuration, app distribution, and device security. Users install it upon their organization's recommendation to access these management features.
- Manage and secure mobile devices
- Configure device policies
- Distribute applications
- Report device compliance status
- Locate lost or stolen devices
- Receive management console messages
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Sophos Mobile is a Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution which allows companies to easily manage, control and secure iOS and other mobile devices. Sophos Mobile Control allows you to enroll your device with Sophos Mobile. Your organization can then configure device policies, distribute apps and further secure your device. IMPORTANT: This app will not function without the appropriate Sophos management console in place. Only install the app if advised by your organization. Key features • Report the device compliance status. • Trigger device synchronization with the Sophos Mobile management console. • Install apps from an Enterprise App Store. • Display all compliance violations. • Find the device when it’s lost or stolen. • Receive messages from the Sophos Mobile management console. • Display privacy and support information. For more information, visit the Sophos website. The app can access the device’s location in the background to let your organization find the device when it’s lost or stolen. The app doesn’t routinely monitor or record your location.
TREND AnyWARE™
This app allows users to view and share cable/network test reports from TREND testers. It facilitates easy transfer of data via Wi-Fi to mobile devices, enabling quick sharing with colleagues and clients for improved productivity and proof of performance.
- View and send test reports
- Wi-Fi connectivity to testers
- Multiple file formats (PDF, CSV)
- Filter test results (Pass/Fail/All)
- Select specific jobs or results
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Use the free TREND AnyWARE™ app from TREND Networks to view and send data cable/network test reports to colleagues and clients anywhere. The app connects to your TREND cable or network tester using Wi-Fi and transfers test reports to your mobile device. Once data is transferred, users can view the pdf reports and send them using their preferred file sharing method including email or file sharing app. Cable installers and IT technicians can share difficult problems with colleagues not located onsite to improve productivity and minimise downtime. Reports can also be sent to the client as soon as the job is complete demonstrating proof of performance. Features include: · Choice of file format - pdf or csv · Test result filter – Pass/Fail/All · Option to select specific jobs or test results within jobs The app is supported by the following TREND Networks testers: · LanTEK III – Ethernet Certifier. · SignalTEK CT – Data Cable Transmission Tester. · SignalTEK NT – Network Transmission Tester. · SignalTEK II – Network Transmission Tester. · NaviTEK NT – Network Troubleshooter. · NaviTEK IE – Industrial Ethernet Tester. · LanXPLORER – Network Troubleshooter. For instructions on how to use the app please refer to your TREND tester quick reference guide or manual. If you have any questions please visit www.trend-networks.com to contact us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TREND AnyWARE™ at 5.0 against Sophos Mobile Control's 2.6. TREND AnyWARE™ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Sophos Mobile Control's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months 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.
TREND AnyWARE™ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sophos Mobile Control has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sophos Mobile Control ships an update every 2 months, TREND AnyWARE™ every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sophos Mobile Control | TREND AnyWARE™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (28 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sophos | TREND NETWORKS Limited |
Customer experience
Sophos Mobile Control
TREND AnyWARE™
In-app purchases
Sophos Mobile Control
No in-app purchases
TREND AnyWARE™
No in-app purchases
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