Comparison

Texacone On vs REMS CloudMonitoring

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

Head to head
About

Texacone On

This app helps elevator professionals quickly identify hydraulic cylinder heads on-site using interactive selection of attributes. It provides detailed manufacturer and cylinder head information without needing internet access, eliminating the need for physical catalogs or website lookups.

Highlights
  • Identify cylinder heads by attributes
  • Narrow results by plunger diameter
  • Search by manufacturer name
  • Search by packing set number
  • Access cylinder head gallery
  • Request online quotations
Features
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Texacone's Jack Head ID App equips elevator professionals to confidently identify a hydraulic cylinder head on the job site. No more looking for catalogs because it is with you everywhere your phone goes. And no more climbing out of the pit to gain access to the Texacone website. Now all that critical information is available on your phone with no web access, even down in the pit! The APP uses the same patent pending Interactive Elevator Cylinder Head ID system as found on Texacone's website. By selecting the head attributes, the choices are narrowed down from over 150 choices. From that point, it's a simple click to gain access to the detailed information for that manufacturer and specific cylinder head. Features include: - Search by head attributes: shape, fastening type, date of manufacture, location, etc... - Narrow down results by selecting Plunger Diameter - Search by Manufacturer Name - Search by Packing Set no. - Ability to scroll through the entire Cylinder Head gallery - Online quotation request* - Access to additional information on Packing Set Alternatives* * Requires WiFi or data connectivity Login information utilizes Texacone's website Elevator Cylinder Head ID credentials. Use your same username and password. Contact Texacone for assistance.

About

REMS CloudMonitoring

This platform provides 24/7 remote monitoring of your equipment from any location. Receive instant alerts via email or push notifications if equipment operates outside normal parameters. The mobile app also helps optimize service mechanic dispatching by reporting user location.

Highlights
  • 24/7 remote equipment monitoring
  • Real-time alerts (email/push)
  • Accessible from anywhere
  • Location-based service dispatching
  • Browser and mobile app access
Features
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CloudMonitoring is a cloud based remote monitoring system that offers hosted, all-in-one monitoring of your equipment - 24 hours a day, seven days a week, accessible from anywhere with a browser or mobile app. If you’re away from your desk, Cloud Monitoring can alert you, via email or push notification if any of your equipment is operating off normal parameters. Cloud Monitoring mobile application reports user location, helping optimized dispatching of service mechanics in case of repairs. Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Texacone On4 screens
REMS CloudMonitoring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: REMS CloudMonitoring at every 6 weeks against Texacone On's every 3 months. Texacone On's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Texacone On against 5.0 for REMS CloudMonitoring. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Texacone On has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Texacone On ships an update every 3 months, REMS CloudMonitoring every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Texacone On versus REMS CloudMonitoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTexacone OnREMS CloudMonitoring
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB188 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCrateBind, LLCRems Plus LLC

Customer experience

Texacone On

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

REMS CloudMonitoring

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Texacone On

No in-app purchases

None

REMS CloudMonitoring

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Texacone On free?
Texacone On is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is REMS CloudMonitoring free?
REMS CloudMonitoring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Texacone On or REMS CloudMonitoring?
Texacone On and REMS CloudMonitoring are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Texacone On or REMS CloudMonitoring have ads?
Neither Texacone On nor REMS CloudMonitoring shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Texacone On or REMS CloudMonitoring?
Texacone On ships an update every 3 months, and REMS CloudMonitoring every 6 weeks. Most recently, Texacone On was updated on October 24, 2026 and REMS CloudMonitoring on October 3, 2026.

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