Comparison

Blink Time vs Kärcher Machine connect

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

Head to head
About

Blink Time

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Blink Time App Zeiterfassung für Gebäudereiniger & Dienstleister Mit der Blink Time App werden Zeiten objektbezogen erfasst. Jeder Benutzer muss sich mit seiner persönlichen Blink ID Karte anmelden – ganz einfach durch Abscannen eines QR Codes (ohne Passwort). Für die Zeiterfassung einfach „Start“ drücken und den Standort scannen (QR Code, der im Objekt hängt). In der Arbeitszeitliste kann jeder Mitarbeiter jederzeit Einblick in seine persönlichen Zeiten nehmen. Die Blink Time App ist die App für die Zeiterfassung der Mitarbeiter. Die Blink Time Manager App die die App für die Objektleiter zur Kontrolle und Verwaltung der Zeiten, Mitarbeiter und Standorte.

About

Kärcher Machine connect

Enhance your floor cleaning experience with smart control over your scrubber drier. Adjust settings, manage permissions, and access helpful advice for optimal performance.

Highlights
  • Machine display language settings
  • Cleaning head type selection
  • Adjustable transport speed
  • USB port control
  • Brush and suction delay timing
  • Speed-dependent water dosage
  • Intelligent Key permission management
Features
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Innovate your way of floor cleaning Get full control of your scrubber drier! Machine Connect smartifies your machine and grants you manifold additional functions, adjustments and information. These are for example: - set the machine display language - set the type of cleaning head - set the maximum transport speed - turn off/on the USB port - set the delay time of the brush(es) - set the delay time of the suction - turn on/off the speed-dependent water dosage - manage the permissions of the yellow Intelligent Key - restore factory settings - get instruction, care and troubleshooting advice

Screenshots

Blink Time4 screens
Kärcher Machine connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Blink Time at 11.0 against Kärcher Machine connect's 15.1. 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 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Blink Time versus Kärcher Machine connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlink TimeKärcher Machine connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlink GmbH (DE)Alfred Kaercher SE & Co. KG

In-app purchases

None

Blink Time

No in-app purchases

None

Kärcher Machine connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blink Time free?
Blink Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kärcher Machine connect free?
Kärcher Machine connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Blink Time or Kärcher Machine connect have ads?
Neither Blink Time nor Kärcher Machine connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blink Time or Kärcher Machine connect?
Blink Time ships an update every 5 weeks, and Kärcher Machine connect every 5 weeks. Most recently, Blink Time was updated on September 13, 2026 and Kärcher Machine connect on September 22, 2026.

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