Comparison

MM vs Smartdog

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

Head to head
About

MM

This app allows you to wirelessly transfer, view, and store measurement data from compatible BENNING digital multimeters and current clamp meters to your iOS device. Monitor changes in real-time, store data for projects, and share it in CSV format for further analysis.

Highlights
  • Wireless data transfer via Bluetooth LE
  • Real-time monitoring of measured values
  • Data visualization in line diagrams and tables
  • Store measurement series by project
  • Share data in CSV format via email
  • Read data from device loggers
Features
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The free app “BENNING MM-CM Link” enables you to transfer, view and store measuring data of the BENNING digital multimeter and digital current clamp meter to your iOS device via the Bluetooth® Low Energy 4.0 interface and to share them with your staff for further evaluation. Functions: - Clear visualization of the measured values as a line diagram and in tabular format - Monitoring changes of measured values in real time and storing measurement series directly online in the app - Reading out available measured values in the data logger “LOG” and in the memory “MEM” via download - Simultaneous monitoring of several digital multimeters or digital current clamp meter from a safe distance - Storing measurement series for each project directly on site and sharing them in CSV format via e-mail - Subsequently opening and evaluating measured values in CSV format via spreadsheet software Supported devices: - BENNING MM 10-1 (044687) - BENNING MM 10-PV (044089) - BENNING MM 12 (044088) - BENNING CM 9-2 (044685) - BENNING CM 10-1 (044688) - BENNING CM 10-PV (044683) - BENNING CM 12 (044680)

About

Smartdog

Features
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SmartDog ist Ihre intelligente Lösung für modernes Energiemanagement. Mit dieser innovativen App behalten Sie Ihre Energiesysteme jederzeit und von überall im Blick – Fernsteuerung und Überwachung ganz bequem über Ihr Smartphone. Ob Sie zu Hause, im Büro oder unterwegs sind: SmartDog bringt Kontrolle und Effizienz in Ihre Hand.

Screenshots

MM4 screens
Smartdog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MM at 12.0 against Smartdog's 15.6. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
MM versus Smartdog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMMSmartdog
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenning Elektrotechnik und Elektronik GmbH & Co KGecodata solutions GmbH

In-app purchases

None

MM

No in-app purchases

None

Smartdog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MM free?
MM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smartdog free?
Smartdog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MM or Smartdog have ads?
Neither MM nor Smartdog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MM or Smartdog?
MM ships an update every 13 months, and Smartdog every 13 months. Most recently, MM was updated on October 24, 2026 and Smartdog on October 2, 2026.

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