Comparison

ButterflyMX vs Comelit

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

Head to head
About

ButterflyMX

Control property access, including doors, gates, elevators, and garages, directly from your smartphone. Grant entry to visitors and deliveries remotely, and receive video calls for enhanced security. Manage all building access points seamlessly from one app.

Highlights
  • Open doors, gates, elevators, garages from smartphone
  • Grant visitor access remotely
  • Receive delivery notifications and grant access
  • Video calls with visitors before granting access
  • Manage all property access points
Features
Currently charting
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ButterflyMX makes property access simple. With the ButterflyMX mobile app, you can open doors, gates, elevators, and garages from your smartphone. Whether you’re coming home, welcoming a guest, or accepting a delivery, it’s all one tap away. Key mobile app features: - Property access from anywhere. Unlock any connected entry point on your property using your smartphone. - Visitor access made easy. Send Visitor Passes to friends, family, and trusted service workers so they can enter even when you’re not home. - Never miss another delivery. Share Delivery Passes and get notified when deliveries arrive to grant property access from anywhere. - Security you can see. Receive video calls and speak with your visitors before granting them property access. From front doors and garages to gates and elevators, ButterflyMX connects every access point in one secure, easy-to-use app, so property access is simple at your building.

About

Comelit

Manage your video door entry, burglar alarm, and CCTV systems remotely from a single application. Receive calls, view live camera feeds, arm/disarm alarms, and control gates and lights. The app utilizes PUSH notifications for efficient energy and data usage.

Highlights
  • Remote video door entry management
  • Burglar alarm system control
  • CCTV system monitoring
  • PUSH notifications for events
  • Customizable home page widgets
  • Video message recording
  • Alarm video-verification
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Free and compatible with all the most modern devices, Comelit APP allows you to remotely manage your video door entry, burglar alarm systems with VEDO10, VEDO34 and VEDO68 control panels and CCTV systems (NVR and DVR of 100 series). You'll be able to customize the app's home page by choosing from the available widgets so that you can quickly access the information and commands that interest you the most. Main functions for video door entry systems: - Receive calls from the entrance panels wherever you are - Review the recordings of the cameras connected to your system (including that of the panel) - Review the video messages recorded by visitors in case of missed calls - Call the internal devices connected to your system (intercoms and video intercoms) - Open gates, doors and turn on lights The APP works thanks to PUSH notifications, this means that it will be activated only on call or event with significant energy and data savings. Main functions for VEDO10, VEDO34 and VEDO68 burglar alarm systems, also accessible remotely: - System management: arming, disarming, arming programs - Display of the status of zones and areas, zone bypass - Sending of commands such as the sirens stop or reset of the alarm memory. - Activation of medical, fire and other alarms. - Live view of IP and analogue cameras connected to the VEDO system - Alarm video-verification: it is possible to receive a short video of the event that caused an alarm, in order to check its real cause remotely. - Recording movies, snapshots, browsing and sharing saved multimedia content. - Turning on and off the control panel outputs - Receive push notifications of events - Consultation of event and alarm memory - RFID key lock VEDO 10, VEDO34 and VEDO68 control panels must be updated to version 2.7.2 or higher. Main functions for CCTV systems: - Live view and playback of video recordings of cameras connected to NVR and DVR of Comelit 100-series - Identification and playback of special recordings linked to alarm events - PTZ management (Function not available on iPad) Install a Comelit system and experience all the advantages of managing your burglar alarm, CCTV and video door entry systems from a single app!

Screenshots

ButterflyMX4 screens
Comelit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ButterflyMX at 4.9 against Comelit's 1.9. ButterflyMX also leads on ratings volume (113K vs 105) and review sentiment (50% vs 27%). 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

ButterflyMX holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ButterflyMX has 113K ratings behind it against 105, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of ButterflyMX's written reviews are positive against 27% of Comelit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ButterflyMX ships an update fortnightly, Comelit every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
ButterflyMX versus Comelit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterButterflyMXComelit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (113K ratings) — better1.9 (105 ratings)
Positive reviews50.4% of reviews — better26.7% of reviews
Number of ratings113K — better105
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#57 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB241 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperButterflyMX, Inc.Comelit Group S.p.a.

Customer experience

ButterflyMX

All ratings112,705 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews387 reviews
Positive50.4%
Neutral9.6%
Negative40.1%

Comelit

All ratings105 ratings
Positive21.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative78.1%
Written reviews550 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral5.8%
Negative67.5%

Bugs and requests

ButterflyMX

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Missed notifications
  • Inconsistent door unlocking
  • Intercom call routing problems
  • Elevator access issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Remote door opening option
  • Improved delivery workflow
  • Independent user controls
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Bluetooth/offline access

Comelit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ButterflyMX

No in-app purchases

None

Comelit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ButterflyMX free?
ButterflyMX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Comelit free?
Comelit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ButterflyMX or Comelit?
ButterflyMX is rated higher. ButterflyMX averages 4.9 out of 5 from 113K ratings, while Comelit averages 1.9 from 105 ratings.
Do ButterflyMX or Comelit have ads?
Neither ButterflyMX nor Comelit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ButterflyMX or Comelit?
ButterflyMX ships an update fortnightly, and Comelit every 5 weeks. Most recently, ButterflyMX was updated on October 18, 2026 and Comelit on October 16, 2026.

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