Comparison

M2go Sensor vs Particle Sense

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

Head to head
About

M2go Sensor

Features
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The M2go Sensor application works as a bluetooth smart sensor interface for the Measure2go hardware by taskit. This application lets you set up and calibrate the sensor nodes. It can store the displayed real time measurement values or download logged data over bluetooth to your mobile device. The stored data can then be exported. The connection to the Measure2go accessories is established via Bluetooth Smart (aka: Bluetooth Low Energy). Features: - Supports the following Measure2go sensors: Blue pH-Meter, Blue RTD, Blue LoopRX, Blue LoopTX - Download of logged data from sensor - Manual storage of measurement values - Change sensor configuration - Wireless communication with the sensor nodes over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Display: The sensor value readings can be viewed in real-time including: - The unique sensor node ID - Digital sensor value display in any unit - Last stored measurement value with timestamp - Last calibration with slope, offset and date (on "Info" page) - Trigger to shot the current sensor value manually Storage / transfer: All stored readings (sensor values, pH, voltage, temperature, location and time) can be exported by e-mail or via iTunes as a csv file. This file can be imported to (nearly) any spreadsheet programm on the PC and then be viewed in a table. Compatibility: Requires iOS 9.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

About

Particle Sense

Manage your Pollen Sense Automated Particle Sensors with this app. Connect to Wi-Fi, set up new sampling sites, and monitor sensor status remotely. Receive alerts for outages and maintenance needs.

Highlights
  • Manage network connections
  • Connect to Wi-Fi networks
  • Create and manage sampling sites
  • Cluster sensors for data fidelity
  • Toggle sampling on/off
  • View status logs
  • Receive outage notifications
Features
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Particle Sense is the only way to manage Pollen Sense Automated Particle Sensors! Manage Network Connections Particle Sense pairs to APS-400 sensors via bluetooth to manage networking hardware details, including connecting to Wi-Fi Networks! Currently, WPA2 and Open networks (without a sign-in portal) are supported. Effortlessly Manage Sites Creating a new sampling site is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Select a Sensor, Use the intuitive map to select a geolocation, and give it a name! Restoring sampling at a site is also a breeze, along with clustering two or more APS-400 units together for increased data fidelity and uptime! Manage Sensors on the Go Easily toggle sampling on-site or offsite, view the status logs, and much more with our intuitive app. Receive push notifications straight to your mobile device when a sensor experiences an outage or has maintenance requirements. Note: This app requires a Pollen Sense Automated Particle Sensor APS-400. To purchase a sensor, please visit https://pollensense.com

Screenshots

M2go Sensor2 screens
Particle Sense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Particle Sense at every 3 weeks against M2go Sensor's every 55 months. 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

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

M2go Sensor ships an update every 55 months, Particle Sense every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
M2go Sensor versus Particle Sense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterM2go SensorParticle Sense
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 55 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopertaskitPollen Sense

In-app purchases

None

M2go Sensor

No in-app purchases

None

Particle Sense

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is M2go Sensor free?
M2go Sensor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Particle Sense free?
Particle Sense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do M2go Sensor or Particle Sense have ads?
Neither M2go Sensor nor Particle Sense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, M2go Sensor or Particle Sense?
M2go Sensor ships an update every 55 months, and Particle Sense every 3 weeks. Most recently, M2go Sensor was updated on October 26, 2026 and Particle Sense on September 29, 2026.

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