Drivetune vs EB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drivetune
Control and troubleshoot ABB drives wirelessly from your mobile device. Optimize drive performance and access settings securely without needing to be in hazardous areas. Create and share backups for easier management.
- Wireless drive control
- Secure parameter access
- Drive status monitoring
- Guided troubleshooting
- Backup and share packages
- Bluetooth panel connection
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Drivetune lets you start-up, commission & troubleshoot your ABB drives wirelessly - with your mobile device! Tune your drive fast & efficiently with its intuitive interface and guided troubleshooting. Monitor drive status, performance & configuration on a single dashboard. With Drivetune, there is no need to enter hazardous or difficult-to-reach work areas for those actions. You just connect wirelessly to your drive’s Bluetooth panel. Highlights: • Start, stop & control your drive from your mobile. • Securely access & adjust parameters & settings. • Monitor drive status, including parsing System Info QR code from the Panel. • Optimize performance through guided troubleshooting. • Create & share backups & support packages (compatible with ABB Drive Composer). • Compatible with ACS-AP-W and ACH-AP-W Assistant Control Panels. • Supports ACS180, ACS380, ACH480, ACS480, ACH580, ACQ580, ACS580, ACS880 (some models), and DCS880. Supported functionality may vary.
EB
This app facilitates communication with specific airflow transmitters via Bluetooth. It allows users to view real-time airflow and temperature data, capture complete traverse data, and save it for emailing as a text file.
- Bluetooth communication with transmitters
- Real-time airflow and temperature data
- Complete traverse data capture
- Data saving to phone
- Email data as text file
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EB-Link enables communication to EBTRON Inc. Gold and Hybrid Series transmitters via a Bluetooth communication link. Real time airflow and temperature data can be read as well as complete traverse data. The data can be saved to the phone and emailed as a txt file.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EB at 100% against Drivetune's 40%. EB also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18). On price, ratings volume, 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.
EB holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Drivetune's written reviews are positive against 100% of EB's.
Drivetune ships an update every 2 months, EB every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Drivetune | EB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ABB Information Systems AG | Ebtron Inc. |
Customer experience
Drivetune
EB
In-app purchases
Drivetune
No in-app purchases
EB
No in-app purchases
