Deskware vs VMReader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Deskware
A cloud-based platform for managing business services across industries. It offers customizable features to track interactions and problem-solving processes in a centralized location.
- Cloud-based service management
- Industry-agnostic platform
- Customizable features
- Interaction tracking
- Problem-solving process management
- Centralized data
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Deskware is a modem cloud-based service management platform for any industry. The customizable features of our platform allow you to keep track of your interactions and problem-solving processes in one place.
VMReader
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Read and program vending machines with Suelware VM-DEX, DSD-DEX, Keromat and Touchless Cashless devices using Bluetooth. Manual data capture is available for machines not supporting EVA-DTS file transfer via DEX (US) or DDCMP (EU). The app exports data in MS-Excel format or directly sends records to a VDI server or FileMaker database.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Deskware at every 5 weeks against VMReader's every 3 months. VMReader's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Deskware ships an update every 5 weeks, VMReader every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deskware | VMReader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EMPIST, LLC | Suelware Inc. |
In-app purchases
Deskware
No in-app purchases
VMReader
No in-app purchases
