Comparison

KVH mini vs Elint cloud

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

Head to head
About

KVH mini

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The KVH TracPhone Mini-VSAT Broadband® app for your iOS devices gives you easy access to your KVH TracPhone Mini-VSAT and HTS Broadband satellite communications system. The most advanced maritime VSAT satellite communications solution available, the TracPhone system will receive voice and data traffic from KVH's world-wide satellite network service. As you travel around the world, this app enables you to monitor available satellites providing network communications coverage for your current location by accessing your TracPhone system via the WiFi-equipped, IP-enabled antenna control unit. Using the app’s easy user interface, you can view the satellite signal strength and even download and install antenna software updates. If you ever have a question about your TracPhone system’s operation, the TracPhone app also includes a wide selection of Frequently Asked Questions as well as the ability to create a diagnostic log report and send it directly to KVH Technical Support for troubleshooting and assistance. Enjoying satellite communications on your boat has never been so easy!

About

Elint cloud

Features
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Elint Cloud offers world-class IoT, ML, and AI solutions that help clients to monitor, Process and control various assets in different verticals including Smart Cities, Water process automation, Telecom infra, Banking Infra, Power Plants, Industrial IoT 4.0 and Digital Manufacturing. Smart Cities Smart Energy Monitoring Smart Water Management Solid Waste Management Smart DG and Fuel Monitoring LEO & GEO Satellite-based Asset Tracker Smart Agriculture Smart Parking Smart Street Light

Screenshots

KVH mini3 screens
Elint cloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Elint cloud at monthly against KVH mini's every 38 months. KVH mini's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KVH mini ships an update every 38 months, Elint cloud monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
KVH mini versus Elint cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKVH miniElint cloud
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKVH Industries, Inc.ELINT SYSTEMS

In-app purchases

None

KVH mini

No in-app purchases

None

Elint cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KVH mini free?
KVH mini is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elint cloud free?
Elint cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KVH mini or Elint cloud have ads?
Neither KVH mini nor Elint cloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KVH mini or Elint cloud?
KVH mini ships an update every 38 months, and Elint cloud monthly. Most recently, KVH mini was updated on November 1, 2026 and Elint cloud on November 3, 2026.

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