IPCSupport vs SLX Firmware Update
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPCSupport
Configure settings and load firmware for Infinite Peripherals devices. View device status, test barcode scanning, and card swiping functionalities.
- Device settings configuration
- Firmware loading
- Device status information
- Barcode scan testing
- Card swipe testing
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IPCSupport lets you set different settings, and load firmware on your Infinite Peripherals' device. It also shows you the current status information of the device you have. You can also test barcode scan, and card swipe.
SLX Firmware Update
This application simplifies firmware updates for Swing Logic Ventures SLX Brand products. It offers an intuitive interface to check for and install the latest firmware, view update history, and manage device functions. Compatible with various SLX devices, it ensures your equipment stays up-to-date.
- Intuitive user interface
- Check and install latest firmware
- View firmware update history
- Connects via BLE
- Device test functions
- Turn device off into deep sleep mode
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An intuitive mobile application to allow firmware updates for Swing Logic Ventures SLX Brand products. SLX Firmware Update: will make firmware updates easy for all SLX product - Easy-to-use, intuitive UI (User Interface) - Ability to check latest firmware and update to newest version - Ability to see firmware update history and notes - Updates for SLX MicroSim, SLX Hybrid X3 Base unit, and SLX NanoSensor (included with SLX Hybrid X3 Purchase) If you want to know more about Swing Logic Ventures, visit our website, 2022 Newly released the SLX Firmware Update APP developed by Swing Logic Ventures. Simple app to allow for firmware updates to existing SLX Devices. SLX Firmware Update App has the following features; - Connection to BLE Device - Device Test Functions such as vibrate - Turn Device off into deep sleep mode - Update Firmware for all devices through BLE connection -Firmware update notes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SLX Firmware Update at 3.4 against IPCSupport's 2.9. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
SLX Firmware Update holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 33% and 33% positive.
IPCSupport ships an update every 4 months, SLX Firmware Update every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPCSupport | SLX Firmware Update |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (9 ratings) | 3.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Infinite Peripherals Inc. | Swing Logic Ventures LLC |
Customer experience
IPCSupport
SLX Firmware Update
In-app purchases
IPCSupport
No in-app purchases
SLX Firmware Update
No in-app purchases
Questions
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