Endress+Hauser SmartBlue vs Ackumen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Endress+Hauser SmartBlue
This tool enables wireless configuration of field devices via Bluetooth, offering mobile access to diagnostics and process information. It ensures secure data transmission for efficient field device configuration and maintenance, even in challenging environments.
- Wireless field device configuration
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Mobile access to diagnostics
- Process information access
- Secure data transmission
- Support for various Endress+Hauser devices
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SmartBlue - the configuration Tool from Endress+Hauser SmartBlue from Endress+Hauser allows easy wireless field device configuration (via Bluetooth). SmartBlue saves time due to mobile access to diagnostics and process information even in hazardous and hard to reach areas. With its secure data transmission, reviewed by Fraunhofer Institute, it is the perfect tool for field device configuration and maintenance. List of supported Endress+Hauser devices: • Micropilot: FMR10 and FMR20 • Micropilot: FMR10B/20B/30B • Micropilot: FMR5x and FMR6x (requires BT10 adapter) • Micropilot: FMR6xB • Micropilot: FMR43 • Levelflex: FMP5x (requires BT10 adapter) • Liquiphant: FTL51B/FTL62/FTL63/FTL64 • Liquiphant: FTL43/FTL60 • Liquicap: FMI43/FTI51B • Gammapilot: FMG50 • Cerabar/Deltabar: 5xB/6xB/7xB • Cerabar: PMx43 • Picomag • Picomag Insertion • Promag 800 • Promag 10 and Promass 10 • Promag W Lite • Prosonic: FMU20B/FMU30B • Liquiline Compact CM82 • Liquiline Mobile CML18 • Liquiline CM42B • iTEMP: TMT7x • iTEMP: TMT142B • FieldEdge: SGC200 • FieldPort: SWA50
Ackumen
This platform integrates advanced sensing, data analytics, and expert monitoring to simplify the management of vital systems. It collects diverse data, processes it with cloud and edge analytics, and presents actionable insights through clear visualizations.
- State-of-the-art sensing technology
- Cloud and edge data analytics
- 24/7 expert monitoring
- Accurate predictive modeling
- Actionable system visualization
- Wireless sensor integration
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The Ackumen Platform combines state-of-the-art sensing technology, best in class chemistries, cloud- and edge-based data analytics, 24/7 expert monitoring and analysis, and accurate predictive modeling to take the work—and the guesswork—out of managing your vital systems. The Ackumen Platform collects data: lots of it, different types, and all in context. Its state-of-the-art IoT hardware and software includes an advanced system of wireless sensors along with cloud-based data you can trust. But it doesn’t stop there. It takes system monitoring and management beyond the data dump to the insights you care about most and delivers them to you in simple, easy-to-read, actionable system visualization graphics via the Ackumen remote process monitoring system.
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Verdict
Endress+Hauser SmartBlue and Ackumen both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Ackumen's written reviews are positive against 57% of Endress+Hauser SmartBlue's. Endress+Hauser SmartBlue's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Endress+Hauser SmartBlue against 4.2 for Ackumen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Endress+Hauser SmartBlue's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ackumen's.
Endress+Hauser SmartBlue ships an update every 2 months, Ackumen every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Endress+Hauser SmartBlue | Ackumen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (9 ratings) | 4.2 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Endress+Hauser Instruments International AG | Buckman International Laboratories Inc |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Endress+Hauser SmartBlue
No in-app purchases
Ackumen
No in-app purchases
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