Comparison

Just Record vs Watch Sensor Logger

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

Head to head
About

Just Record

Record motion and location data from your device's sensors. Share recorded data via Airdrop or Dropbox, or set up automatic uploads. Useful for research and development.

Highlights
  • Record accelerometer data
  • Record gyroscope data
  • Record magnetometer data
  • Record location data
  • Share data via Airdrop
  • Share data via Dropbox
  • Autoupload to Dropbox
Features
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Tired of developing your own recording platform for research? Here is one that is better than any other app in the market. I tested them all. The app allows the recording of motion and location data - Accelerometer - Gyroscope - Magnetometer - Location Share the data using Airdrop or Dropbox. Autoupload the data at a desired frequency to you dropbox account. Continuous use of location services in the background may drain the battery faster.

About

Watch Sensor Logger

Log detailed motion and GPS data from your Apple Watch. Export sensor readings like acceleration, attitude, and location as a CSV file for analysis. This app is exclusively designed for Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Log sensor data
  • GPS tracking
  • Export to CSV
  • Acceleration logging
  • Attitude data
  • Time stamping
Features
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Watch Sensor Logger turns your Apple Watch into a powerful motion and location logger. Record high-precision sensor data straight from your wrist: • Acceleration • Rotation Rate • Gravity • Attitude • GPS location Start a recording on your Apple Watch, then review your sessions on your iPhone. Every measurement is visualized with clear charts so you can spot patterns at a glance, and you can export any session as a CSV file for analysis in your favorite tools. Perfect for researchers, developers, athletes, and anyone curious about the motion of everyday life. KEY FEATURES • One-tap recording on Apple Watch • Motion sensors: acceleration, rotation rate, gravity, attitude • GPS location logging • Beautiful charts to explore your data • CSV export for spreadsheets and analysis • Manage and delete past sessions easily

Screenshots

Just Record1 screens
Watch Sensor Logger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Just Record at 100% against Watch Sensor Logger's 50%. Just Record also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Just Record versus Watch Sensor Logger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust RecordWatch Sensor Logger
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequency—Every 25 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerantavi GmbHyuya kanbetsunawa

Customer experience

Just Record

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Watch Sensor Logger

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Just Record

No in-app purchases

None

Watch Sensor Logger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Just Record free?
Just Record is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Watch Sensor Logger free?
Watch Sensor Logger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Just Record or Watch Sensor Logger have ads?
Watch Sensor Logger shows ads; Just Record does not.

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