Comparison

GT Max vs ABS Install

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

Head to head
About

GT Max

Features
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Security at your fingertips with GT MAX, the latest generation bluetooth electronic anti-theft device for your car! The App is designed to be used by Macnil GT ALARM users through their mobile device and/or tablet, having a data network (mobile or WiFi). Once installed on your mobile device or tablet, in a few steps you will have to: - Scan the QR Code you find on the GT MAX box; - Activate the Bluetooth of your smartphone to start communicating with the GT MAX; - Register on the form that will appear on the app to receive the access password on your e-mail address - Enter username and password to log in Once you enter the App, you will get a connection with the GT MAX electronic anti-theft system installed on board the car and you will be able to: - Manage your anti-theft device directly from your smartphone - Activate and deactivate the anti-theft device from App - Perform emergency deactivation from App - Check vehicle status and send commands - Check the alarms received directly in the Reports section of the app - See all accessories associated with the GT MAX and check their battery status - Double protection: alarm activation and engine block disarming directly from App GT MAX, the evolution of the GT ALARM anti-theft system!

About

ABS Install

Features
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ABS Install is the app dedicated to installers for the complete programming of ABS18, ABS48, ABS128, and ABS630 intrusion control panels. Thanks to the connection via ABS-IP, ABS-LTE, or ABS-GSM, you can manage all parameters easily and securely, directly from your smartphone or tablet. Main features: • Complete programming of Absoluta Plus control panels • Remote connection via ABS-IP, ABS-LTE, or ABS-GSM • Support for mobile phones that aren't always connected (automatic SMS connection) • Management of company and installer accounts via a dedicated web portal • Secure and centralized access to configurations Why choose ABS Install? • Reduce installation time • Manage control panels remotely in complete security • Simplify the creation and management of company and installer accounts Requirements: • Connection to the Absoluta server • ABS-IP, ABS-LTE, or ABS-GSM communicator card

Screenshots

GT Max4 screens
ABS Install4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ABS Install at every 5 weeks against GT Max's every 10 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GT Max ships an update every 10 months, ABS Install every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
GT Max versus ABS Install: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGT MaxABS Install
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMACNIL Gruppo ZUCCHETTIJohnson Controls Products Italia Srl

In-app purchases

None

GT Max

No in-app purchases

None

ABS Install

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GT Max free?
GT Max is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ABS Install free?
ABS Install is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GT Max or ABS Install have ads?
Neither GT Max nor ABS Install shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GT Max or ABS Install?
GT Max ships an update every 10 months, and ABS Install every 5 weeks. Most recently, GT Max was updated on October 3, 2026 and ABS Install on October 1, 2026.

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