Comparison

CrankSense vs vSite Scan

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

vSite Scan

Features
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Simplify reality capture and enhance project workflows with vSite Scan—the ultimate tool for capturing, validating, and sharing site conditions. With its intuitive design and seamless integration into the vSite platform, vSite Scan empowers teams to stay connected, informed, and productive at every stage of the project. Capture. Upload. Analyze. Effortlessly scan site conditions, upload them directly to vSite, and unlock powerful features like as-built verification, progress tracking, and augmented reality (AR) visualization. Streamline project documentation and decision-making with real-time updates and unparalleled precision. Key Features: • Effortless Reality Capture: Quickly capture highly accurate scans of site conditions for detailed documentation and AI-powered analysis. • One-Click Documentation: Simplify workflows by instantly capturing and uploading scans for integration into reports and AR visualizations. • As-Built Verification: Ensure designs align with real-world conditions using intuitive validation tools. • Progress Tracking: Monitor and document project updates in real-time, keeping all stakeholders informed and aligned. • Seamless Integration with vSite: Upload scans directly from the field to the vSite platform, ensuring accessibility and collaboration from anywhere. • Enhanced Collaboration: Combine scans with GIS and BIM data to create actionable insights and foster team alignment. • Portable and Efficient: Optimized for iOS devices, delivering advanced capabilities without the need for extra hardware. vSite Scan redefines how projects are documented and managed. Whether you’re capturing reality, validating as-built conditions, or tracking progress, this app transforms complex workflows into effortless processes, ensuring better outcomes for your team. Elevate your projects today with vSite Scan. Download now and take control of your site management!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: vSite Scan at every 2 weeks against CrankSense's every 6 months. CrankSense's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.1). 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

CrankSense ships an update every 6 months, vSite Scan every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
CrankSense versus vSite Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrankSensevSite Scan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotionics LLCvGIS Inc.

In-app purchases

None

CrankSense

No in-app purchases

None

vSite Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CrankSense free?
CrankSense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is vSite Scan free?
vSite Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CrankSense or vSite Scan have ads?
Neither CrankSense nor vSite Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CrankSense or vSite Scan?
CrankSense ships an update every 6 months, and vSite Scan every 2 weeks. Most recently, CrankSense was updated on September 5, 2026 and vSite Scan on August 20, 2026.

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