Intelli vs CANupgrade
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Intelli
This app provides comprehensive control and monitoring for smart devices like IDCX and Smart Relays. It allows for real-time status checks, tailored battery charging profiles, and firmware updates. Users can personalize device settings and even parallel multiple units for enhanced functionality.
- Real-time device monitoring
- Customizable battery charging profiles
- Firmware and software updates
- Personalized device naming
- Parallel control of multiple units
- Future-proof IoT ecosystem scaling
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REVOLUTIONISE CONTROL WITH CROSS-PLATFORM APPS ALLOWS TOTAL CONTROL OF IDCX, SMART RELAYS AND OTHER PRODUCTS WITH IQ INSIDE MONITOR • Real time IDCX Charging Status: - Solar Input - Alternator Input - Total Output Current • Comprehensive devices specifications CONTROL • Tailored battery charging profile • Firmware updates for Intelli-iQ and IDCX • Brightness and display time setting for Intelli-iQ • Personalised name setting for Intell-iQ, IDCX and Smart Relays UNLOCKS THE IDCX • Control and monitor IDC25X, IDC50X and any IQ enabled device via IQD2 or any smart device • A user-defined profile allowing the IDCX to charge any battery chemistry • Remote software and firmware updates making IDCX truly future-proof • Seamless paralleling of up to 5 IDCXs RELAY SWITCH SUPPORT • Control numerous MCR or SCR switches for devices, lights and driving lights. • Schedule program modes for keeping devices running when they should be • Relays can operate in VSR mode • Setup off delay to keep your devices running before the turn off later. FUTURE-PROOF • Intelli-iQ is loaded with software and firmware to allow scaling of the IOT ecosystem • Devices with IQ Inside will continue to be added
CANupgrade
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canBus Config for Cyclops is a configuration tool for Dynamco's new state of the art CAN bus Car Alarm. Featuring easily configurable inputs and outputs, and customisable functionality. An on board verification tool will make hardware installation a breeze.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CANupgrade at every 3 weeks against Intelli's every 2 months. CANupgrade also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Intelli ships an update every 2 months, CANupgrade every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Intelli | CANupgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BROWN AND WATSON INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD | Cyclops Security Systems |
In-app purchases
Intelli
No in-app purchases
CANupgrade
No in-app purchases
