ConnectorMax vs BradyScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ConnectorMax
This app automates fiber connector inspection and certification for smart devices. It provides immediate, accurate health status of connector endfaces to identify network performance issues, offering a seamless user experience.
- 100% automated inspection
- Pass/fail analysis based on industry standards
- Screenless single-hand operation
- Mobile-friendly design
- Instant saving, documenting, and reporting
- Sync with operator server/OSS
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ConnectorMax is the perfect fiber connector certification application for smart devices. Paired with EXFO’s ConnectorMax fully automated wireless fiber inspection probes, this app provides an immediate and accurate health status of connector enfaces to efficiently pinpoint faulty elements impacting your network performance. And all this with unmatched user-experience. Key Features: › 100% automated solution: just connect the probe and let it do all the work › Provides connector endfaces pass/fail analysis based on industry standards (IEC, IPC) › Screenless single-hand operation: leave your smartphone in your pocket and simply rely on the probe’s Pass/Fail LED indicator to view the results › Freedom of operation: no heavy platform, no wires and no cumbersome external power pack in your way, ideal to reach hard to access locations › Mobile-friendly design with no compromise on performance or functionalities: inspect, certify, save, document and report instantly from your smart device › Use your smart device to sync with operator server/OSS and comply to existing workflow process
BradyScan
This app streamlines barcode management by allowing users to scan multiple types, generate various barcode formats, and print directly to compatible devices. It offers advanced features like error correction, image-to-barcode conversion, and voice-to-barcode encoding for efficient data handling.
- Multi-barcode scanning (up to 128)
- Generate 34 barcode types
- Print to 9 Brady printers
- Image to Barcode conversion
- Speech to Barcode encoding
- Scan to Google Sheets
- Export in CSV, XML, JSON
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BradyScan consolidates the entire scanning workflow into a single, powerful mobile app. Seamlessly scan over 48 types of barcodes, instantly generate 34 different barcode types (including GS1) and print directly to nine different Brady printers — all from the mobile device you already carry. Key features: – Multi-barcode scanning: scan up to 128 barcodes at once – Continuous scanning: eliminate the need to stop and start – Error correction: detect and correct damaged or unreadable QR codes – Image to Barcode technology: transform printed text from an image into a scannable barcode – Speech to Barcode technology with BradyVoice: simply state the data you need encoded and BradyScan instantly generates the corresponding barcode – Security check: prevent the scanning of malicious barcodes – Scan to Google Sheets: scan and input barcode values directly into a Google Sheet – File sharing: export scanned data to Google Sheets, or send it via email and text in CSV, XML or JSON formats – Pinch zoom: manually zoom in for precise targeting of small or hard-to-read codes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BradyScan at 5.0 against ConnectorMax's 4.0. BradyScan also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). ConnectorMax's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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. BradyScan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ConnectorMax asks for nothing beyond the download.
BradyScan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
ConnectorMax ships an update every 4 months, BradyScan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ConnectorMax | BradyScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EXFO Inc. | Brady Corporation |
Customer experience
ConnectorMax
BradyScan
In-app purchases
ConnectorMax
No in-app purchases
BradyScan
- Unlimited Barcode Scanning$4.991 Month
- Unlimited Barcode Scanning$49.991 Year
- Unlimited Barcode Scanning$199.99









