Moku vs DFA SCADA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moku
This application serves as the control center for a professional-grade test and measurement device, offering 12 integrated instruments. It enables real-time data streaming and experiment control wirelessly from an iPad, with options to save and share findings.
- 12 professional-grade instruments
- Wireless iPad control
- Real-time data streaming
- Intuitive multi-touch interface
- Data saving and sharing
- Demo mode for simulation
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Please note: This app, Moku:Lab, only supports Moku:Lab devices running legacy firmware. Search for our newer app, simply called Moku:, to get support for latest firmware, more hardware models, more instruments, and new ways to take full advantage of the Moku hardware. ----- Moku:Lab is a revolutionary all-in-one test and measurement device for professional scientists and engineers. Moku:Lab comes with 12 professional-grade instruments: • Oscilloscope • Spectrum analyzer • Waveform generator • Phasemeter • Data logger • Lock-in amplifier • PID controller • Frequency response analyzer • Digital filter box • Arbitrary waveform generator • FIR filter builder • Laser lock box With high-speed analog inputs and outputs combined with reconfigurable FPGA hardware, the digital signal-processing capabilities are virtually limitless. The Moku:Lab app for iPad communicates wirelessly with your device and is mission control for all of your Moku instruments. Each instrument features an intuitive multi-touch user interface, thoughtfully designed and meticulously optimized for iPad. Stream data and control your experiment in real time as you move around the lab. Connect to Dropbox, iCloud or email to instantly save your data and share your breakthroughs with colleagues or friends. Try out the app in demo mode to interact with simulated signals and experience the innovative iPad interface. For more information visit www.liquidinstruments.com.
DFA SCADA
Monitor equipment remotely, receive alerts, and review historical data with this application. Users can manually input data, add comments, and track project progress. Contact the developer for further details.
- Remote equipment monitoring
- Real-time alerts
- Historical data graphs
- Manual data entry
- Progress tracking
- Comment logging
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Deep Fork Automation SCADA: Remotely monitor your equipment, get alerts, and view historical graphs. Hand enter data, make comments and track progress. Contact us for more information. www.DeepForkAutomation.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DFA SCADA at 5.0 against Moku's 4.7. DFA SCADA also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Moku's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
DFA SCADA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Moku ships an update every 2 months, DFA SCADA every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Moku | DFA SCADA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liquid Instruments Pty Ltd | Deep Fork Automation |
Customer experience
Moku
DFA SCADA
In-app purchases
Moku
No in-app purchases
DFA SCADA
No in-app purchases
