Comparison

Vector Search vs PTS Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Vector Search

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Access any training materials from your company's Vector LMS right from your Apple device. How does it work? Register your device with the address you use to connect to the Vector LMS and use Vector Search. After you login with your Vector username and password, you can scan barcodes and/or QR codes to easily find the training content you are searching for. Vector Search currently supports launching mobile-compatible training such as quizzes, tasklists, surveys, PDFs, videos, and CBTs. You can view our Privacy Policy at https://www.vectorsolutions.com/privacy-policy/ and our Terms of Use at https://www.vectorsolutions.com/terms-of-use/.

About

PTS Mobile

This app helps users quickly and accurately find replacement hose assemblies and components. It connects users to local distributors using a unique tracking system for efficient service.

Highlights
  • Component tracking
  • Replacement hose assembly lookup
  • Connects to local distributors
  • Accurate component identification
  • Fast service
Features
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PTS Mobile from Parker Hannifin is the fastest, easiest and most accurate way of securing a replacement hose assembly or related component. The Parker Tracking System is an innovative component tagging and tracking solution provided by Parker and our business partners worldwide. Each PTS ID number is unique and can be found on millions of hose assemblies on thousands of machines and equipment around the world. The PTS Mobile app connects you to a local authorized distributor who will use the PTS record details to provide you with a fast, easy and accurate replacement.

Screenshots

Vector Search4 screens
PTS Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Vector Search at 12.0 against PTS Mobile's 15.0. 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

Vector Search ships an update every 2 months, PTS Mobile monthly. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Vector Search versus PTS Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVector SearchPTS Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConvergence Training LLCParker Hannifin Corporation

In-app purchases

None

Vector Search

No in-app purchases

None

PTS Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vector Search free?
Vector Search is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PTS Mobile free?
PTS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vector Search or PTS Mobile have ads?
Neither Vector Search nor PTS Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vector Search or PTS Mobile?
Vector Search ships an update every 2 months, and PTS Mobile monthly. Most recently, Vector Search was updated on October 3, 2026 and PTS Mobile on October 3, 2026.

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