itel NOW vs Protimeter BLE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
itel NOW
This app streamlines the process of submitting photos and measurements for lab analysis of flooring and building materials. It offers video guidance, progress feedback, and the ability to test materials directly within the app.
- Streamlined claims workflow
- Video guidance for photo and measurement submission
- Checklist and icons for photo review
- Progress feedback on test submissions
- Intuitive navigation
- In-app material testing (carpet, wood, vinyl, siding, roofing)
- Option to send physical samples
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itel NOW takes the feedback received from users of the original itel NOW and integrates it into a more intuitive and responsive user interface. The new UI is combined with the same back-end software systems and accurate lab analysis process, so you’ll still receive lab reports in under 30 minutes. We’re confident you’ll find itel NOW a progressive step forward in claims app technology. itel NOW guides you through taking the necessary photos and measurements for upload to our lab, where every test is performed by an analyst. New features include: • Streamlined claims workflow • Video help to show you how to perform each step • Checklist and at-a-glance icons to help you review your photos • More feedback on the progress of your test submission • More intuitive navigation • Test carpet, wood, laminate, vinyl flooring, siding, and roofing in the app and skip sending the sample • You can also send a sample using the app If you have any feedback or encounter issues, we can help you immediately! Call 800-890-4835 or support@itelinc.com. Live support is available Monday-Friday, 8AM-9PM Eastern Time.
Protimeter BLE
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The Protimeter BLE application allows users to connect to the Protimeter BLE device and collect data such as moisture content, Relative Humidity and Temperature. The BLE can monitor these conditions inside and outside buildings and the app allows feature such as: * Multiple site set up. * Multiple sensors per site. * Site security set up * Sensor logging interval. * Sensor battery life * Download and email log files * Review last 10 readings Visit www.protimeter.com for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: itel NOW at every 6 weeks against Protimeter BLE's every 10 months. Protimeter BLE's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
itel NOW ships an update every 6 weeks, Protimeter BLE every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | itel NOW | Protimeter BLE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ITEL Laboratories, Inc. | Amphenol-Sensors |
In-app purchases
itel NOW
No in-app purchases
Protimeter BLE
No in-app purchases
