Comparison

ActiveShield vs DG1 Management

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

Head to head
About

ActiveShield

This app enhances mobile productivity for enterprises by providing proactive detection and prevention on iOS devices. It offers visibility, intelligence, and security measures against unverified Wi-Fi networks without impacting user experience or collecting personal data.

Highlights
  • Proactive detection and prevention
  • BYO and corporate-owned device support
  • Visibility and intelligence
  • Stop connections to unverified Wi-Fi
  • Remediation steps
  • Minimal footprint agent
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Better provides enterprises proactive detection and prevention on BYO and corporate-owned iOS mobile devices. Smartphones and tablets give us unprecedented access to the critical business information we need to work faster and more accurately. With Better, enterprises can empower the full benefits of mobile productivity in business. Better is a lightweight agent that has no impact on the way users use their favorite apps and access data. Our solution runs in the background with a minimal footprint, and does not collect personal information from the user. Better Active Shield provides: - Visibility and intelligence - Stop connections to unverified Wi-Fi networks - Steps for remediation How to activate BETTER: 1. Consult with your IT team before downloading 2. Download from the App Store 3. Open the app and enter the credentials provided by your company 4. Better is now active

About

DG1 Management

Features
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Check your business activities from anywhere you are. Whether having one or more stores, this app makes it easy for you to see your orders, bookings, new contacts, and statistics for a quick overview of your business activities. ORDERS View the orders of a specific day or period.

Screenshots

ActiveShield1 screens
DG1 Management3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ActiveShield at every 3 weeks against DG1 Management's every 7 months. ActiveShield also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ActiveShield ships an update every 3 weeks, DG1 Management every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ActiveShield versus DG1 Management: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActiveShieldDG1 Management
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBetter Mobile Security Inc.DG1 Group Holdings Inc.

In-app purchases

None

ActiveShield

No in-app purchases

None

DG1 Management

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActiveShield free?
ActiveShield is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DG1 Management free?
DG1 Management is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ActiveShield or DG1 Management have ads?
Neither ActiveShield nor DG1 Management shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ActiveShield or DG1 Management?
ActiveShield ships an update every 3 weeks, and DG1 Management every 7 months. Most recently, ActiveShield was updated on June 11, 2026 and DG1 Management on September 16, 2026.

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