Phoenix vs U
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phoenix
Monitor and remotely control security systems with this mobile application. Receive event notifications, view system status, and activate a panic button. Access is secured with password or fingerprint protection.
- View system status
- Receive event notifications
- Remote control of systems
- Panic button functionality
- Password/fingerprint protection
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The application "Phoenix-MK" (Mobile Keyboard) provides extra opportunities for monitoring the security systems and their remote control. Main features of the application: - view the state of system; - viewing of received events from the system; - control of object systems; - notifications of new events; - Panic button for calling the mobile patrol group. The launch of application and disarming commands arepassword or fingerprint protected (in case the phone is lost or unauthorized access). For details, contact your local security service provider.
U
Configure and manage your wireless security system remotely. Install, test, and calibrate system components, manage security groups, and connect to monitoring services. Control user access and permissions for your security system.
- Adjust wireless security system
- Install, test, and calibrate elements
- Manage security groups
- Connect to monitoring companies
- Add/remove users
- Grant control rights
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Adjustment app for the wireless security system U-Prox. Designed for both individual customers and for engineers monitoring service. From your mobile phone you will be able to fully adjust the security system: install, test and calibrate wireless elements of the system; manage security groups; connect security panels to monitoring companies; add and remove users and give them the rights to control your security system with U-Prox Home app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: U at 80% against Phoenix's 33%. U also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Phoenix's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). 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.
Phoenix ships an update every 3 months, U every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phoenix | U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GLEISHER, TOV | a2softin |
Customer experience
Phoenix
U
In-app purchases
Phoenix
No in-app purchases
U
No in-app purchases
