Comparison

Fog machine (Misting system) vs GDMS

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

Head to head
About

Fog machine (Misting system)

Control your high-pressure misting system remotely with this smart application. Manage multiple devices, set timers, and access a user manual. Connect wirelessly via Bluetooth to operate various models.

Highlights
  • Remote misting system operation
  • Smart timer functionality
  • Connect to multiple machines
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • User manual included
  • Multi-language support
Features
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This smart APP was developed by Taizhou Fog Machine Co., Ltd. It is used to operate the high pressure misting (fogging) system, including FG-100, FG-150, FG-200, and FG-300 4 different models. It has a smart timer system inside, a machine can only be connected to one mobile phone (or similar device) at the same time, and a mobile phone can be connected to an infinite number of machines at the same time. The APP supports 10 different languages and has a detailed user manual. When you connect to the machine, the machine glass panel should be powered on first. Then you have to open the phone APP software, press the Bluetooth picture in the APP, select and connect to the desired machine.

About

GDMS

This app offers centralized, secure management for Grandstream audio/video products. Administrators can easily add devices by scanning codes, configure accounts, upgrade firmware, and receive real-time alerts about device status.

Highlights
  • Scan code to add devices
  • Configure accounts
  • Upgrade device firmware
  • Remote device start
  • Real-time device monitoring
  • Push alert messages
Features
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GDMS mobile application provides centralized, secure and zero-operation management methods and solutions for Grandstream audio/video products users. The device administrators can work on mobile devices by scanning the codes to add devices, configure accounts/upgrade devices firmware quickly, and the alert messages can be pushed to mobile client. Including: 1. Scan code to add device: Support to scan the barcodes of a batch of devices to add the devices to GDMS platform. 2. Manage device: Support to configure accounts for devices, upgrade devices firmware, and start the devices remotely. 3. Monitor device in real-time: Push the device registration, abnormal status, alert messages to mobile management client.

Screenshots

Fog machine (Misting system)4 screens
GDMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GDMS at 50% against Fog machine (Misting system)'s 20%. Fog machine (Misting system)'s advantage is ratings volume (159 vs 7) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fog machine (Misting system) holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fog machine (Misting system) has 159 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of Fog machine (Misting system)'s written reviews are positive against 50% of GDMS's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 11, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Fog machine (Misting system) versus GDMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFog machine (Misting system)GDMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (159 ratings) — better4.7 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings159 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLinhai Dex machinery Co., Ltd.Grandstream

Customer experience

Fog machine (Misting system)

All ratings159 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%

GDMS

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Fog machine (Misting system)

No in-app purchases

None

GDMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fog machine (Misting system) free?
Fog machine (Misting system) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GDMS free?
GDMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fog machine (Misting system) or GDMS?
Fog machine (Misting system) is rated higher. Fog machine (Misting system) averages 4.9 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while GDMS averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.
Do Fog machine (Misting system) or GDMS have ads?
Neither Fog machine (Misting system) nor GDMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fog machine (Misting system) or GDMS?
Fog machine (Misting system) ships an update every 3 months, and GDMS every 3 months. Most recently, Fog machine (Misting system) was updated on August 11, 2026 and GDMS on August 5, 2026.

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