Comparison

CrankSense vs SmartConstruction RemoteMobile

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

Head to head
About

CrankSense

Features
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*******IMPORTANT NOTE******** This App requires external measurement hardware to operate. Contact info@motionics.com for more information. This App works with Motionics wireless crankshaft deflection gage kit. Using the angular position information from the built-in angle sensor of crankshaft gage, this App notifies users when the crankshaft rotates to one of the 5 testing positions. By tapping on the highlighted buttons, users can wirelessly capture deflection readings via Bluetooth Low Energy. Crank web vertical and horizontal deflections are automatically calculated once 5 readings are collected. This App also provides an easy way to generate and manage crankshaft deflection reports. FEATURES: - Wireless sensor connectivity - Test information editing - Sensor measuring crankshaft rotating angle and indicator showing test positions - Crankshaft end play test included - Auto calculating vertical and horizontal deflections - Test report generation including engine information, measurement values, calculated defections, note, signature, location information - Email PDF report and wireless printing - Report manager available

About

SmartConstruction RemoteMobile

This mobile application provides remote access to construction machinery and jobsite data. It allows for file transfers, data management, and machine list display, complementing a web-based subscription service.

Highlights
  • Remote machine access
  • File transfer
  • Download/delete machine data
  • Machine list display
  • File transfer history
Features
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A subscription with "Smart Construction Remote" web application is required to use this mobile app. [ Usage ] Remotely send data and access to the machine at jobsite. [ functions ] The following functions provided by the "Smart Construction Remote" web application can be used with the mobile application. - Remote access - File Transfer - Download/delete data in the machine - Display the machine list -Display file transfer history [ Notes ] All machine registration and group folder creation must be completed on the web application side. If machine registration is required, please contact your distributor.

Screenshots

SmartConstruction RemoteMobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartConstruction RemoteMobile at every 2 months against CrankSense's every 6 months. SmartConstruction RemoteMobile also leads on device support (3 vs 1). CrankSense's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CrankSense ships an update every 6 months, SmartConstruction RemoteMobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CrankSense versus SmartConstruction RemoteMobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrankSenseSmartConstruction RemoteMobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotionics LLCEARTHBRAIN Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

CrankSense

No in-app purchases

None

SmartConstruction RemoteMobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CrankSense free?
CrankSense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartConstruction RemoteMobile free?
SmartConstruction RemoteMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CrankSense or SmartConstruction RemoteMobile have ads?
Neither CrankSense nor SmartConstruction RemoteMobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CrankSense or SmartConstruction RemoteMobile?
CrankSense ships an update every 6 months, and SmartConstruction RemoteMobile every 2 months. Most recently, CrankSense was updated on October 26, 2026 and SmartConstruction RemoteMobile on October 1, 2026.

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