Google Device Policy vs The Excel Center
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Google Device Policy
This app enforces corporate security policies for businesses using Google Workspace. It allows IT administrators to manage device security, configure Wi-Fi, and deploy work apps. Enrollment is required if your company has mobile management set up.
- Enforce corporate security policies
- Manage enterprise data safety
- Configure corporate Wi-Fi
- Deploy work apps
- Device enrollment
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***THIS APP IS ONLY FOR BUSINESSES USING GOOGLE WORKSPACE.*** You would be required to enroll your device with Google Device Policy App, only if your IT Administrator has setup Mobile Management in your company. The app allows your IT Administrator to mandate corporate security policies and keep the enterprise data safe on your device. Your IT Administrator can also configure corporate WiFi networks and work apps that you might require upon device enrollment. For help with installing, using, or uninstalling the app, visit https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/3521320
The Excel Center
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The Excel Center National Conference is for Excel Center professionals. Join us at the conference to learn alongside your peers from across the country.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Google Device Policy at every 4 months against The Excel Center's every 13 months. The Excel Center's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Google Device Policy ships an update every 4 months, The Excel Center every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Google Device Policy | The Excel Center |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (2.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 3.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Google LLC | Goodwill Education Initiatives Inc |
Bugs and requests
Google Device Policy
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constant update prompts despite having latest version
- Fails to sync or connect to accounts
- Locks users out of their accounts
- Causes other apps to malfunction
Requested features
3 requests- Improve user experience
- Better integration with other Google apps
- Provide clear instructions and support
The Excel Center
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Google Device Policy
No in-app purchases
The Excel Center
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Google Device Policy free?
Is The Excel Center free?
Do Google Device Policy or The Excel Center have ads?
Which is updated more often, Google Device Policy or The Excel Center?
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