Sensor Logs vs ZenConfig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sensor Logs
Stream real-time sensor data from your iOS device to a local server using socket.io or HTTP requests. This utility app is designed for developers to monitor their surroundings with minimal interface and adjustable streaming periods.
- Stream accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer data
- Adjustable streaming period
- HTTP and socket.io protocols
- Minimal user interface
- Developer-focused utility
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Sensor Logger is the easiest way to stream sensor data from your iOS device straight to a locally hosted server in the form of socket.io or HTTP requests. With a stripped down, minimal interface, Sensor Logger provides exactly what you need and nothing that you don't. - Track your device's accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer. - Adjustable streaming period with a maximum speed of roughly 3 polls/second. - Two protocols to use, HTTP or socket.io (WebSocket library) - Sample node.js server with JSON and CSV exporting is available from the developer's website, www.joecrozier.ca/sensor-logger Please note - this app is meant for developers who wish to use their iOS device to monitor the world around them. If you're not comfortable writing code it's recommended you use a different application for this task.
ZenConfig
Configure and monitor Zenseio telemetry and sensor devices. This utility app allows users to read device status and adjust various settings. Requires iPhone 7 or higher with iOS 13 for NFC functionality.
- Read device status
- Change configuration settings
- NFC support
- Device monitoring
- Telemetry data reading
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Use this app to read the status of Zenseio telemetry and sensor devices and change various configuration settings. This app requires iPhone 7 or higher with iOS 13 to provide NFC support.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ZenConfig at Free against Sensor Logs's $0.99. ZenConfig also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 88 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, 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
ZenConfig is free to download; Sensor Logs costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sensor Logs against 5.0 for ZenConfig. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Sensor Logs ships an update every 88 months, ZenConfig every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sensor Logs | ZenConfig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 88 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joe Crozier Software | Zenseio LLC |
Customer experience
Sensor Logs
ZenConfig
In-app purchases
Sensor Logs
No in-app purchases
ZenConfig
No in-app purchases
