Comparison

BoldNet Mobile vs Sedona

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

Head to head
About

BoldNet Mobile

Access your security system accounts and central station data remotely. Technicians can manage accounts, put them on test, and view information on the go using existing mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Streamlined account accessibility
  • Connect to central station remotely
  • Portable access to security system accounts
  • Put accounts on test in the field
  • Real-time account database access
  • View monitored accounts quickly
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BoldNet Mobile takes functionality to a whole new level by providing streamlined account accessibility on the go. Connect to Manitou and your central station from anywhere! Mobile readers provide technicians with the ability to carry an abundance of information and tools with them at very low or no cost. By using BoldNet Mobile, these technicians now also have portable access to security system accounts on-the-fly. Put accounts on test without waiting for assistance from a call center or needing to access a computer. Benefits and Features: * Use existing devices and/or tablets * Simple, easy to use interface * Fast performance * Immediate access to account database in real-time * Quickly view monitored accounts * Put accounts on test in the field

About

Sedona

This app streamlines business and field service operations for security companies. It allows for on-site payment collection, efficient scheduling, task management, and comprehensive work order and customer account management, all from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • On-site payment collection (ACH/credit card)
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Task creation, editing, and assignment
  • Work order management with invoicing
  • Customer account management with document upload
  • Signature capture and GPS routing
Features
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Sedona-X Mobile is the integrated business and field service management mobile app created by Bold Group for SedonaOffice, Managely, and AlarmBiller. Stay connected, manage your team, and serve customers on-the-go. This powerful mobile solution helps boost revenue for your security business with enhanced productivity and easy payment options and improves your customers’ experience through faster service times and more accurate data management. ON-SITE PAYMENT COLLECTION • Quickly create invoices • Accept ACH and credit card payments in the field • Ensure PCI compliant transactions • Process credit card transactions with the eDynamo credit card reader from Forte (sold separately) SCHEDULING AND CALENDAR MANAGEMENT • Easily view, add, and manage appointments in the app • Manage dispatch and arrival times • Send appointment and schedule change notifications • Filter by group or choose calendar view to see the information you need TASK MANAGEMENT • Create, edit, close, and assign tasks on-the-go • Manage and send notifications and appointment reminders by email, text, and phone • Search and filter by title, owner, assigned, tags, status, and priority WORK ORDER MANAGEMENT • View and manage lists of work orders and recurring work orders • Add and edit appointments, items, parts, RMRs, notes, system parts, notes, and documents • Prepare invoices for completed work orders • On-site signature capture CUSTOMER ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT • Search, view, and edit up-to-date customer information and history • Add and edit notes • Maintain RMR listings • Upload and manage photos and documents • Communicate with customers through phone call integration • GPS routing to customer address

Screenshots

BoldNet Mobile4 screens
Sedona4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BoldNet Mobile at 2.1 against Sedona's 1.5. Sedona's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

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

BoldNet Mobile holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 52 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 10% of BoldNet Mobile's written reviews are positive against 16% of Sedona's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoldNet Mobile ships an update every 4 months, Sedona every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BoldNet Mobile versus Sedona: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoldNet MobileSedona
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (44 ratings) — better1.5 (52 ratings)
Positive reviews10.3% of reviews16.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4452 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB157 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBold Technologies Ltd.Perennial Software, Inc

Customer experience

BoldNet Mobile

All ratings44 ratings
Positive20.5%
Neutral11.4%
Negative68.2%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive10.3%
Neutral17.9%
Negative71.8%

Sedona

All ratings52 ratings
Positive11.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative86.5%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive16.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

BoldNet Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Sedona

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BoldNet Mobile free?
BoldNet Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sedona free?
Sedona is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BoldNet Mobile or Sedona?
BoldNet Mobile is rated higher. BoldNet Mobile averages 2.1 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Sedona averages 1.5 from 52 ratings.
Do BoldNet Mobile or Sedona have ads?
Neither BoldNet Mobile nor Sedona shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BoldNet Mobile or Sedona?
BoldNet Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and Sedona every 3 weeks. Most recently, BoldNet Mobile was updated on October 15, 2026 and Sedona on October 12, 2026.

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