Comparison

Meraki vs BluSKY

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

Head to head
About

Meraki

Manage and monitor your Cisco Meraki networks from your mobile device. Quickly check network status, configure devices, and troubleshoot alerts on the go.

Highlights
  • Network status monitoring
  • Device configuration
  • Alert troubleshooting
  • Switch port configuration
  • Mobile network management
Features
Read full description

The power of the Cisco Meraki dashboard, in your pocket. Whether you need to quickly check the status of your networks, configure a misconfigured switch port, or check out an alerting device, the Cisco Meraki mobile experience is here to help. Have general feedback, or a feature that you wish you could use on mobile? Send us a wish from Settings -> Make a wish and let us know! We read them all!

About

BluSKY

Access and manage your entire security system remotely from any mobile device. Connect, respond, and control security events from anywhere with an internet connection and a browser. Offers full functionality without software updates or device incompatibilities.

Highlights
  • Remote security system access
  • Connect, respond, and control
  • Any device, anywhere, any time
  • Full browser functionality
  • No software updates required
  • No device incompatibilities
Features
Read full description

Blusky Mobile app from Blub0x Security issues don’t always arise when it’s convenient for you. They can hit you whether you are at home, in the office, or on the go. But with True Mobile Security you can be alerted remotely on any mobile device and connect, respond, and control. All you need is the internet and a browser to access your entire security system with 100% functionality. Any device, anywhere, any time, any browser. That’s True Mobile Security. No additional cost Same web interface on all devices 100% system capability No software updates required Unlimited cloud computing power Nothing to deploy Nothing to manage No device incompatibilities

Screenshots

Meraki4 screens
BluSKY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Meraki at 56% against BluSKY's 0%. Meraki also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Meraki holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meraki has 1.4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Meraki's written reviews are positive against 0% of BluSKY's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meraki ships an update fortnightly, BluSKY every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Meraki versus BluSKY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMerakiBluSKY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better3.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews56.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better5
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMerakiBluBox.iOS

Customer experience

Meraki

All ratings1,409 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews319 reviews
Positive56.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative38.2%

BluSKY

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Meraki

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Button presses don't register
  • Icon 🤮
  • Organizations Disappeared
  • Updates made app unusable
  • Incompatible with iPhone XS Max
Show 12 more
  • Phones with a finger print reader broken
  • No support for SAML login
  • Cameras not loading
  • Constant crashing
  • Login barely works
  • Constant re-auth required
  • Incompatible with iPhone X, Xs and Xs Max
  • Cannot log in
  • Does not scale to new phones
  • Website does not load menu on mobile
  • App does not even work
  • App hangs when submitting your two factor code

Requested features

6 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Landscape mode
  • SAML login support
  • Wake on LAN
Show 1 more
  • More functionality and close to dashboard

BluSKY

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Meraki

No in-app purchases

None

BluSKY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meraki free?
Meraki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BluSKY free?
BluSKY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meraki or BluSKY?
Meraki is rated higher. Meraki averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while BluSKY averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Meraki or BluSKY have ads?
Neither Meraki nor BluSKY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meraki or BluSKY?
Meraki ships an update fortnightly, and BluSKY every 6 weeks. Most recently, Meraki was updated on November 1, 2026 and BluSKY on October 29, 2026.

Other comparisons