Virtual Indicator vs Electronic Dial Indicator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Virtual Indicator
This application facilitates communication with a Transcell Indicator, acting as a virtual display. It captures weight data and saves weighing information, including product name, ID, and lot number, into a CSV file.
- Virtual indicator display
- Weight data reception
- CSV file saving
- Product Name, ID, Lot No. logging
- Transcell Indicator communication
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This App was designed for communication with Transcell Indicator, it acts like virtual indicator which receive the weight from indicator display, and also save the weighing information to an CSV file combined with product Name, ID and Lot No etc.
Electronic Dial Indicator
Connect to wireless dial indicators to view real-time measurements, configure settings, and record data. Supports up to seven gages simultaneously, offering digital or analog readouts with tolerance status. Log data continuously or individually and share measurement files via email.
- Connect up to 7 wireless dial indicators
- View current, min, and max measurements
- Digital or analog readouts
- Zero measurement and hold functionality
- Record single or continuous data logging
- Share measurement files (CSV)
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Electronic Dial Indicator lets you connect to your wireless enabled dial indicators to view measurements, configure settings and record data. Connect: - Up to 7 gages can be connected simultaneously Measure - View current measurement, min and max - Select Digital or Analog readouts - Zero Measurement - Enable Hold* - View G/NG tolerance status at a glance* Configure* - Adjust all gage settings through an easy to use interface Record - Record single measurements for one gage or all connected gages at once - Enable continuous logging of data at a configurable interval - View recorded measurements in a table or graph - Share measurement files (csv) via email *certain models may not support hold functionality or all available gage settings Devices support several update rates (5 Hz, 1 Hz, 0.5 Hz, On button press) which can be configured on the device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Virtual Indicator at 100% against Electronic Dial Indicator's 0%. Virtual Indicator also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Electronic Dial Indicator's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Virtual Indicator holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Virtual Indicator's written reviews are positive against 0% of Electronic Dial Indicator's.
| Parameter | Virtual Indicator | Electronic Dial Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Transcell Technology Inc. | Chicago Dial Indicator Co. |
Customer experience
Virtual Indicator
Electronic Dial Indicator
In-app purchases
Virtual Indicator
No in-app purchases
Electronic Dial Indicator
No in-app purchases
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