Field Console vs Centurion RECON
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Field Console
This app provides Search and Rescue teams with remote control of the AirFlare Detector for ground and drone-assisted searches. It allows for configuration, search management, GPS tracking, and result analysis. It is exclusively for use with AirFlare Detector hardware.
- Remote Detector Operation
- Search Subject Configuration
- GPS Location Tracking
- Search Result Management
- GIS Software Integration
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AirFlare Field Console is designed for use by Search and Rescue personnel only. Please search “AirFlare” if you are an outdoor adventurer looking for our wilderness safety app. AirFlare Field Console is a critical component of AirFlare search technology used by Search and Rescue to support ground and air (drone-enabled) searches. Field Console enables complete remote operation of the AirFlare Detector, including search subject configuration, starting and stopping searches, GPS location tracking and sharing, notification of successful detection of a lost adventurer’s phone, search result file management and viewing, and transfer of search results for further inspection and analysis in GIS software. Field Console is only for use with the AirFlare Detector hardware. Please contact us if you are a member of a Search and Rescue Team interested in AirFlare search technology: support@airflare.com Or contact us via our SAR page: http://airflare.com/sar/
Centurion RECON
Stay connected to your Centurion boat remotely. Monitor key metrics like fuel level, location, and battery voltage. Access vital information easily to keep tabs on your vessel.
- Remote fuel level monitoring
- Current boat location tracking
- Battery voltage display
- Ballast level information
- User-friendly interface
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Centurion RECON is a platform for Centurion boat owners to stay connected with their boat. You can remotely view fuel level, current location, battery voltage, ballast levels, and other user-friendly information. The Centurion RECON platform allows easy access to the vital information you need to know about your Centurion. *Centurion RECON works with 2022+ Ri series and select Fi series boat models only. For more information, please contact your local Centurion dealer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Field Console at 5.0 against Centurion RECON's 3.3. Field Console also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Centurion RECON's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
Field Console holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Centurion RECON has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Field Console ships an update every 2 months, Centurion RECON every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Field Console | Centurion RECON |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.3 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vector Flight LLC | Watershed Innovations, LLC |
Customer experience
Field Console
Centurion RECON
In-app purchases
Field Console
No in-app purchases
Centurion RECON
No in-app purchases
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