ORBCOMM vs Power In
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ORBCOMM
Access ORBCOMM's products, services, and solutions remotely. This application leverages GPS functionality for its features, which may impact battery life with continuous use.
- On-the-go functionality
- Access to ORBCOMM products
- Access to ORBCOMM services
- Access to ORBCOMM solutions
- GPS integration
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The ORBCOMM app delivers on-the-go functionality for ORBCOMM products, services and solutions. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. For more information, visit us at www.orbcomm.com
Power In
This app allows authorized users to remotely control and monitor Mi-Jack Products BLE cargo locks. It enables locking, unlocking, configuration, and provides access to lock history and logs.
- Lock/Unlock cargo locks
- Read lock status
- Configure lock settings
- View lock history
- Access lock logs
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PowerInLock connects and controls Mi-Jack Products BLE cargo lock. Upon successful authorization the user can: Lock/Unlock Read and Configure Lock See Lock History See Lock Logs
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Power In at 3.7 against ORBCOMM's 3.0. Power In also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). ORBCOMM's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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.
Power In holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
ORBCOMM ships an update every 4 months, Power In every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ORBCOMM | Power In |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ORBCOMM, Inc | Mi-Jack Products |
Customer experience
ORBCOMM
Power In
In-app purchases
ORBCOMM
No in-app purchases
Power In
No in-app purchases
