Comparison

ExCovery vs scadaApp

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

ExCovery

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 4.73 ratingsView app →

About

ExCovery

This app helps professionals working with electrical equipment in hazardous areas. It deciphers complex equipment markings, providing detailed operational descriptions and essential technical information on explosion protection.

Highlights

Deciphers IEC 60079-0 markings
Displays detailed operation conditions
Provides explosion protection technical basics
Supports ATEX information
Useful for engineers and installers

Features

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EXCOVERY can be used by operaters, planners, installers or engineers that work with electrical apparatus in hazardous environments. Due to legal regulations, those devices are labelled with the marking according to IEC 60079-0 which indicates the operation conditions with only a few symbols. By entering the marking, EXCOVERY displays the detailed description. Futhermore, EXCOVERY keeps the most important technical basics of explosion protection (also ATEX) on your hand.

About

scadaApp

Access your SCADA or process control system from mobile devices. This app acts as a web client, offering full system functionality with secure, encrypted connections. It features intuitive navigation, user management, and comprehensive data visualization tools.

Highlights

Secure web client access
Intuitive navigation and dashboard
User and access management
Process variable visualization
Historical data trending
Offline data entry

Features

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FlowChief scadaApp ermöglicht Ihnen einen einfachen und zuverlässigen Zugriff mit mobilen Bediengeräten auf Ihr FlowChief Portal, SCADA oder Prozessleitsystem. Die App beinhaltet eine Demo-Applikation. scadaApp verbindet sich als Webclient auf Ihre Anlagen - eine Netzwerkverbindung ist deshalb obligatorisch. Die Verbindung kann innerhalb Ihres LANs oder optional auch über das WAN hergestellt werden. Die Kommunikation läuft dabei sicher und verschlüsselt via https (SSL). scadaApp bietet folgende Funktionen: * Einfache Anmeldung und intuitive Navigation zwischen den Funktionen * Die App agiert als Web-Client und bietet den vollen FlowChief Funktionsumfang * Responsive Design - auf Smartphone und Tablet angepasstes User Interface * Benutzer- und Zugriffsverwaltung (u.a. Rechte auf sehen, lesen und schreiben für Prozessvariablen) * Visualisierung inkl. Navigation via Bildmenü * Dashboardfunktion * Anlagenexplorer zur übersichtlichen Auswahl von Prozessvariablen * Favoritenlisten zur freien Zusammenstellung beliebiger Prozessvariablen * Prozesssteuerung (bei entsprechender Berechtigung) * Meldearchiv zur Visualisierung aktueller und historischer Ereignisse * Schreiberfunktion (Online-Trending) des aktuellen Prozesszustandes * Kurvenfunktion (Trend) zur Analyse historischer Prozessdaten * Eingabe und Pflege von Handwerten und Labordaten (On- und Offline) * Anlegen von Lauflisten zur Handwerteingabe * Dashboard als frei konfigurierbares Analysetool SYSTEMVORAUSSETZUNG - CLIENT: iOS > 9.0 SYSTEMVORAUSSETZUNG - SERVER: - FlowChief SCADA/Prozessleitsystem 6.0.3 NUTZUNGSBEDINGUNGEN: Durch das Herunterladen dieser Anwendung stimmen Sie unserer unten angegeben Lizenzvereinbarung zu.

Screenshots

ExCovery4 screens

scadaApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: scadaApp at every 6 weeks against ExCovery's every 13 months. ExCovery's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ExCovery ships an update every 13 months, scadaApp every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

ExCovery versus scadaApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ExCovery	scadaApp
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.7 (3 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	3 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 13 months	Every 6 weeks — better
Ads	—	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	28 MB	48 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	R. STAHL AG	FlowChief GmbH

Customer experience

ExCovery

All ratings1 ratings

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

Written reviews1 reviews

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

scadaApp

Written reviews2 reviews

Positive100.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ExCovery

No in-app purchases

None

scadaApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ExCovery free?

ExCovery is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is scadaApp free?

scadaApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Which is updated more often, ExCovery or scadaApp?

ExCovery ships an update every 13 months, and scadaApp every 6 weeks. Most recently, ExCovery was updated on November 2, 2026 and scadaApp on November 2, 2026.