Comparison

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center vs Yandex ID

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

Head to head
About

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center

This tool allows administrators to manage anti-virus networks remotely from a mobile device. It provides comprehensive control over server repositories, station updates, and network statistics. Users can manage individual stations, groups, and notifications for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Manage Dr.Web Server repository
  • Update components on failed stations
  • View anti-virus network statistics
  • Approve or reject new station connections
  • Launch scans and manage quarantine
  • Manage stations, groups, and send messages
  • Search stations and groups
  • Manage event notifications
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Dr.Web Mobile Control Center is an easy tool for administrating the anti-virus network based on Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite or Dr.Web AV-Desk. It is designed for installation and operation on mobile devices. Dr.Web Mobile Control Center connects to Dr.Web Server according to the anti-virus network administrator credentials including via an encrypted protocol. General functions 1. Manage Dr.Web Server repository: • view the products state in the repository; • launch repository update from Dr.Web Global Update System. 2. Manage stations on which an update of anti-virus software is failed: • display failed stations; • update components on failed stations. 3. Display statistics information on anti-virus network state: • number of stations registered at Dr.Web Server and their current state (online/offline); • viral statistics for protected stations. 4. Manage new stations waiting for connection to Dr.Web Server: • approve access; • reject stations. 5. Manage anti-virus components installed on anti-virus network stations: • launch the fast or full scan either for selected stations or for all stations of selected groups; • setup Dr.Web Scanner reaction on malware detection; • view and manage files in the Quarantine either for selected stations or for all stations in the selected group. 6. Manage stations and groups: • view properties; • view and manage components composition of anti-virus package; • delete; • send custom messages to stations; • reboot stations under Windows OS; • add to favorites list for the quick assess. 7. Search for stations and groups in an anti-virus network by different parameters: name, address, ID. 8. View and manage messages on major events in an anti-virus network via the interactive Push notifications: • display all notifications at Dr.Web Server; • set reactions on notification events; • search notification by specified filter parameters; • delete notifications; • exclude notifications from automatic deletion. Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite home page: http://products.drweb.com/enterprise_security_suite/control_center Dr.Web AV-Desk home page: http://av-desk.com/

About

Yandex ID

This app provides instant, password-free sign-in to Yandex services using one-time codes or images. It also functions as a secure authenticator for two-factor authentication and a manager for all your Yandex account information, including data, devices, and payments.

Highlights
  • Instant login without passwords
  • Two-factor authentication (2FA) authenticator
  • One-time password (OTP) generation
  • Manage Yandex account data and settings
  • Secure cloud backup and recovery
  • Share subscriptions and control purchases
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Yandex ID is the updated app that replaces Yandex Key. It makes sign-in to Yandex services faster and easier. There are no passwords to remember or SMS messages to wait for — the app instantly delivers a one-time code or image. With Yandex ID, you can also manage all your account information, as it keeps all your data and settings in one place. INSTANT LOGIN WITHOUT PASSWORDS Sign in by entering a code or tapping an image — it takes seconds. No passwords, no SMS messages, no push notifications. Your digital key is securely linked to your account and can only be used by you. 2FA AUTHENTICATOR Yandex ID works as a secure authenticator with two-factor authentication (2FA) and one-time password (OTP) support. Use it to logging for services that rely on one-time passwords. If you have used Google Authenticator or Microsoft Authenticator before, you will find this app familiar. Code generation follows international OTP/TOTP standards. MANAGE ACCOUNTS IN ONE APP The new app also works as a password and access manager for all your Yandex accounts. Manage your data, documents, devices, payments and permissions all in one place. You can share subscriptions, control purchases, set spending limits and create a secure child account with content filtering. BACKUP & RECOVERY Create a secure cloud backup and restore it using your phone number when needed. You can also save a local backup file to safely transfer 2FA accounts. Try Yandex ID, a single app combining a 2FA TOTP authenticator, password management and access to your Yandex ID account.

Screenshots

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center4 screens
Yandex ID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Yandex ID at fortnightly against Dr.Web Mobile Control Center's every 4 months. Yandex ID also leads on ratings volume (328 vs 2). Dr.Web Mobile Control Center's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Dr.Web Mobile Control Center against 4.6 for Yandex ID. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yandex ID has 328 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Dr.Web Mobile Control Center's written reviews are positive against 30% of Yandex ID's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center ships an update every 4 months, Yandex ID fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dr.Web Mobile Control Center versus Yandex ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDr.Web Mobile Control CenterYandex ID
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)4.6 (328 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews — better30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2328 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDoctor Web, LtdDirect Cursus Computer Systems Trading

Customer experience

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Yandex ID

All ratings299 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral1.0%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Yandex ID

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Data wiped on update
  • Buttons not fitting screen
  • SMS codes not arriving
  • Cannot log in to mail
  • Codes not arriving on first tab
Show 12 more
  • Strange mobile numbers/accounts linked
  • Cannot log in to services
  • Incorrect PIN code
  • Face ID not working
  • App crashing
  • QR code invalid
  • Endless authentication loop
  • Generated passwords don't work
  • App not updated for 7 months
  • GUI not fullscreen
  • Login screen freezes
  • First half-second shows password

Requested features

9 requests
  • Remove ads
  • Add password generator
  • Integrate with browser password manager
  • Hide rarely used accounts
  • Add Face ID support
Show 4 more
  • Add dark mode
  • Add notifications for codes
  • Remove PIN code login from phone
  • Optimize for latest iPhones

In-app purchases

None

Dr.Web Mobile Control Center

No in-app purchases

None

Yandex ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dr.Web Mobile Control Center free?
Dr.Web Mobile Control Center is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yandex ID free?
Yandex ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dr.Web Mobile Control Center or Yandex ID?
Yandex ID is rated higher. Dr.Web Mobile Control Center averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Yandex ID averages 4.6 from 328 ratings.
Do Dr.Web Mobile Control Center or Yandex ID have ads?
Neither Dr.Web Mobile Control Center nor Yandex ID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dr.Web Mobile Control Center or Yandex ID?
Dr.Web Mobile Control Center ships an update every 4 months, and Yandex ID fortnightly. Most recently, Dr.Web Mobile Control Center was updated on November 1, 2026 and Yandex ID on November 8, 2026.

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