Comparison

G1+ vs MikroTik

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

Head to head
About

G1+

This utility app generates predefined SMS messages for compatible GSM switches. It simplifies sending commands by automatically creating the correct text content. Save your GSM switch's SIM card number and password for easy access.

Highlights
  • Predefined SMS generation
  • Compatibility with GSM switches
  • Automatic text content creation
  • Save SIM card number and password
  • First release with feedback focus
Features
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This app sends predefined SMS to compatible GSM switches such as G1+. By using this app you don't need to type the specific SMS content and the app generates the text for you. You should save the SIM card number of your GSM switch hardware and it's password in settings. This is first release of the app and your feedbacks would help us to improve it.

About

MikroTik

Configure and manage MikroTik routers and access points remotely. This tool provides access to essential network features like routing, firewall, and bandwidth management directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • RouterOS configuration
  • Network management
  • Firewall settings
  • Bandwidth control
  • Wireless AP setup
  • Hotspot gateway management
Features
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MikroTik RouterOS is the operating system of RouterBOARD and CCR devices. RouterOS provides all the core features for your network - routing, firewall, bandwidth management, wireless access point, backhaul link, hotspot gateway and more. Use the MikroTik smartphone app to configure your router in the field, or to apply the most basic initial settings for your MikroTik home access point. Requirements: RouterOS v6 or newer. Discussion forum: https://forum.mikrotik.com

Screenshots

G1+1 screens
MikroTik4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: G1+ at 100% against MikroTik's 46%. G1+ also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). MikroTik's advantage is ratings volume (281 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

G1+ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MikroTik has 281 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of G1+'s written reviews are positive against 46% of MikroTik's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
G1+ versus MikroTik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterG1+MikroTik
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better3.9 (281 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better45.7% of reviews
Number of ratings5281 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB37 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperM S DehkordiMikrotikls SIA

Customer experience

G1+

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MikroTik

All ratings268 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative24.3%
Written reviews514 reviews
Positive45.7%
Neutral14.2%
Negative40.1%

Bugs and requests

G1+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

MikroTik

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Connection issues and 'connection refused' errors
  • Inability to login or access certain settings
  • Crashes when trying to view specific menus or data
  • Inconsistent behavior after updates
  • Incorrect display of information (e.g. DHCP leases, interface traffic)

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for RoMON and terminal access
  • Improve navigation and search functionality
  • Provide more customization options
  • Optimize for tablet/iPad use
  • Add support for more languages (e.g. Spanish, Russian)

In-app purchases

None

G1+

No in-app purchases

None

MikroTik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is G1+ free?
G1+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MikroTik free?
MikroTik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, G1+ or MikroTik?
G1+ is rated higher. G1+ averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while MikroTik averages 3.9 from 281 ratings.
Do G1+ or MikroTik have ads?
Neither G1+ nor MikroTik shows ads.

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