Comparison

iPECS UCS vs UID Enterprise

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

Head to head
About

iPECS UCS

This business communication app connects to a P5.5 system, offering features like presence, call management, video calls, and visual voicemail. It allows users to access various iPECS host functionalities over Wi-Fi or mobile data.

Highlights
  • Presence status
  • Call transfer and forwarding
  • Video calls
  • Visual voicemail
  • Chatting
  • User search via LDAP
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iPECS UCS is a mobile client App for UCS P5.5 system. As an iPECS client device, iPECS UCS has access to the various features of the iPECS host. iPECS UCS clients employ Wi-Fi or mobile data network to connect with UCS P5.5 system for business communication services such as presence, call, and voicemail. There are differences in the iPECS UCS functions depending on which host system is used, and the function screen may be different as a result. Basic features of the iPECS host available to iPECS UCS include: - Presence - Call transfer / Call Forward - Video call - CallBack / CallThrough - Conference - Chatting - Visual Voicemail - Organization Chart (in Premium) - User Search from LDAP Server - MEX function

About

UID Enterprise

This app provides employees with secure access to their workspace. It allows for one-tap unlocking of doors, WiFi connections, and VPN access. Visitors can also be managed remotely.

Highlights
  • Unlock doors with a tap
  • Secure WiFi connection
  • One-click VPN access
  • Remote visitor management
  • Remote door unlocking
Features
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The UID Enterprise mobile app is an all-encompassing, digital resource for your employees that allows them to unlock doors within your workspace, as well as securely connect to WiFi or a corporate VPN with a single tap. UID Door Access Unlock connected doors by tapping the app’s Door icon, shaking your mobile device, or tapping it against the door’s credential reader. Designated doorkeepers can also interact with visitors via a UA Pro reader and grant access remotely. One-Click WiFi & One-Click VPN Connect to your company’s WiFi or VPN with a single tap. Get the network access you need instantly without having to constantly re-enter your username and password. Remote Call & Remote View Accept visitor calls from Access readers and unlock connected doors remotely.

Screenshots

iPECS UCS4 screens
UID Enterprise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UID Enterprise at 4.9 against iPECS UCS's 1.9. UID Enterprise also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 11%) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 7). iPECS UCS's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

UID Enterprise holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UID Enterprise has 1.4K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of iPECS UCS's written reviews are positive against 47% of UID Enterprise's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iPECS UCS ships an update every 2 months, UID Enterprise every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iPECS UCS versus UID Enterprise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPECS UCSUID Enterprise
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (7 ratings)4.9 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews47.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings71.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS6.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB403 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIPECS Co., Ltd.Ubiquiti Inc.

Customer experience

iPECS UCS

All ratings7 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral7.4%
Negative81.5%

UID Enterprise

All ratings1,341 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive47.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative47.1%

Bugs and requests

iPECS UCS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

UID Enterprise

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to connect to doorbell cameras
  • Login and user management problems
  • Incompatibility with certain device features

Requested features

3 requests
  • Apple Watch support
  • Automatic door unlocking based on proximity
  • Improved notification management

In-app purchases

None

iPECS UCS

No in-app purchases

None

UID Enterprise

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPECS UCS free?
iPECS UCS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UID Enterprise free?
UID Enterprise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iPECS UCS or UID Enterprise?
UID Enterprise is rated higher. iPECS UCS averages 1.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while UID Enterprise averages 4.9 from 1.4K ratings.
Do iPECS UCS or UID Enterprise have ads?
Neither iPECS UCS nor UID Enterprise shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPECS UCS or UID Enterprise?
iPECS UCS ships an update every 2 months, and UID Enterprise every 4 weeks. Most recently, iPECS UCS was updated on November 1, 2026 and UID Enterprise on November 5, 2026.

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