BluVac vs GE RFS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BluVac
Connect to compatible vacuum gauges via Bluetooth to perform detailed system evacuations. Features timed tests, decay tests, and data recording. Offers advanced reporting, multiple gauge connections, and geolocation for enhanced screenshots.
- Bluetooth gauge connection
- Timed evacuation tests
- Decay test functionality
- Detailed results viewing
- mQ Assist integration
- Pro Report feature
- Connect up to 6 gauges
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Easily connect and perform detailed system evacuations with your BluVac+ Pro, BluVac+ LTE, and BluVac+ Micro vacuum gauges via Bluetooth. With the BluVac+ Pro, you can perform timed evacuation and decay tests, set target times, and view detailed results. For BluVac+ LTE and Micro, quickly record and display essential data. The app now features mQ Assist integration for evacuation guidance, an improved interface, and geolocation tracking for enhanced screenshots. Additional upgrades include a new Pro Report feature, the ability to connect up to 6 BluVac gauges simultaneously, and the option to rename gauges by their function (e.g., Pump, Core Tool, System). Plus, the decay test will now only start once the evacuation rate hits zero.
GE RFS
This application synchronizes with a back-office ERP system to streamline service calls. It focuses on integrating with third-party facility management systems to reduce duplicate data entry for technicians.
- ERP system synchronization
- 3rd party facility management integration
- Reduced duplicate data entry
- Bug fixes and improvements
- Service call management
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GE RFS Silver is designed to work with Global Edge version 25.01 and is constantly in sync with the back-office ERP system. This version contains various bug fixes and improvements. Highlights are on integrations with 3rd party facility management systems. These integrations are designed to decrease the duplicate entry your tech is required to make in order to complete a call received from a 3rd party.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BluVac at 5.0 against GE RFS's 1.5. BluVac also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 0%). GE RFS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (34 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.
BluVac holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GE RFS has 34 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of BluVac's written reviews are positive against 0% of GE RFS's.
BluVac ships an update every 2 months, GE RFS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BluVac | GE RFS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.5 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | measureQuick | Davisware, Inc.(U.S.A) |
Customer experience
BluVac
GE RFS
In-app purchases
BluVac
No in-app purchases
GE RFS
No in-app purchases
