RET Master vs Ericsson Remote Access 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RET Master
This application enables wireless monitoring, control, and diagnostics for base station antennas. It connects to a RET Master unit to manage devices like Remote Electrical Tilt actuators and Tower Mounted Amplifiers.
- Wireless monitoring
- Antenna control
- Diagnostic capabilities
- RET actuator management
- TMA integration
- CommScope SmartBeam support
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The RET Master app connects wirelessly with a RET Master unit to provide monitor, control, and diagnostic capability of base station antennas equipped with AISG-compliant Remote Electrical Tilt (RET) actuators, Tower Mounted Amplifiers (TMAs), and CommScope SmartBeam devices.
Ericsson Remote Access 2
This platform offers enhanced communication tools with improved checklist functionality and adaptive video. It features a streamlined user registration process and faster performance.
- Improved checklist functionality
- Adaptive video format
- Improved interface
- Enhanced speed test
- Simplified user registration
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An entirely new platform built from the ground up on the latest Real Time Communication technology: Improved checklist functionality Adaptive video format based on mobile device orientation Improved Interface Improved Speed test Simplified User registration
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RET Master at 100% against Ericsson Remote Access 2's 25%. RET Master also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.9) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 11.0). Ericsson Remote Access 2's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RET Master holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ericsson Remote Access 2 has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RET Master's written reviews are positive against 25% of Ericsson Remote Access 2's.
RET Master ships an update every 4 months, Ericsson Remote Access 2 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RET Master | Ericsson Remote Access 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.9 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CommScope, Inc. | Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson |
Customer experience
RET Master
Ericsson Remote Access 2
In-app purchases
RET Master
No in-app purchases
Ericsson Remote Access 2
No in-app purchases
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