Comparison

Axilink Lite vs Broadops

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

Head to head

About

Axilink Lite

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Axilink is a mobile app that simplifies communication with smart metering devices via NFC. Users can effortlessly configure and manage their devices. With a user-friendly interface and robust security features, Axilink offers a seamless solution for efficient smart metering management. NFC Connectivity: Connect instantly with smart metering devices using Near Field Communication, ensuring quick and secure communication. Simple Configuration: Easily configure settings and parameters of your smart meters directly from your mobile device, eliminating complexity and saving time. User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a sleek and intuitive interface designed for ease of use, allowing you to manage your smart meters with ease.

About

Broadops

Features

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Native app for the Recon.broadops.com site

Screenshots

Axilink Lite4 screens

Broadops3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Broadops at every 3 weeks against Axilink Lite's every 2 months. Axilink Lite's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 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

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

Axilink Lite ships an update every 2 months, Broadops every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Axilink Lite versus Broadops: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Axilink Lite	Broadops
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	13.4 — better	18.4
Further details — not scored
Size	15 MB	3 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Mainlink UAB	Broadops

In-app purchases

None

Axilink Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Broadops

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Axilink Lite free?

Axilink Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Broadops free?

Broadops is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Axilink Lite or Broadops have ads?

Neither Axilink Lite nor Broadops shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Axilink Lite or Broadops?

Axilink Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Broadops every 3 weeks. Most recently, Axilink Lite was updated on October 7, 2026 and Broadops on October 2, 2026.