RadHalo vs RadRemote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RadHalo
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App to accompany Thermo Scientific Radiation Detection products. Initial version supports the RadHalo, with support for additional devices to follow. The app allows the user to configure and manage multiple RadHalo devices, view instant readings from devices, get alarm information, and start/stop in-depth scans.
RadRemote
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Connect with your FLIR identiFINDER radiation instruments. View live data, control the instrument remotely, and download measurements. Supports the R425 and R225 radiation detectors.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RadRemote at every 20 months against RadHalo's every 48 months. RadHalo's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.7). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RadHalo ships an update every 48 months, RadRemote every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RadHalo | RadRemote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | Every 20 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.7 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thermo Fisher Scientific | FLIR Detection Inc |
In-app purchases
RadHalo
No in-app purchases
RadRemote
No in-app purchases
