PLUS+1® Service Tool vs Sun XMD Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLUS+1® Service Tool
This tool allows for diagnostics and parameter downloads to electronic components. It connects to controllers for performance logging and tuning, streamlining the development of advanced machinery.
- Perform diagnostics on electronic components
- Download applications to controllers
- Download parameters to controllers
- Log controller performance
- Tune controller performance
- Accelerate development process
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The PLUS+1® Service Tool performs diagnostics on PLUS+1® electronic components. In PLUS+1® GUIDE you build your application with drag-and-drop logical components or software blocks in the graphical interface. It is engineered to accelerate your development process and bring higher quality machines to market faster. Use the PLUS+1® Service Tool to download the built application to a controller. You can download parameters to a controller, then you can log and tune the controller performance.
Sun XMD Mobile
Configure Sun's electro-hydraulic drivers with this iOS app. It allows for simple setup of single and dual coil applications, access to diagnostic information, and creation of custom output curves for precise control.
- Configure single and dual coil applications
- Access alarm and operational conditions
- Create custom output curves
- Configure CAN sensors and joysticks
- Password protected access
- Quick Setup Profiles
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Introducing the "Sun XMD Mobile(TM)” app for configuration of Sun's Bluetooth configurable electro-hydraulic driver. This new app is iOS compatible and fully optimized for Sun Hydraulics' electro-proportional products. Compatible with the XMD-01 and XMD-02, this app allows the user to simply configure single and dual coil applications using the hardware inputs or CAN communication. Select between single and dual coil pre-defined profiles for typical pressure and flow configurations for fast reliable solutions using the Quick Setup Profiles Allow technicians worldwide to access alarm and operational conditions with password protected read/write access to engineered profile settings using Diagnostic Mode. Create custom output curves for fine tune joystick control or custom flow/pressure curves with the use of universal inputs and CAN received messages. Quickly and easily configure CAN sensors and joysticks as inputs or configure the XMD hardware as a remote node to be used with any CAN capable programmable controller or display. The XMD is also designed to transmit the analog universal inputs as CAN messages for enhanced intelligence and diagnostic information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sun XMD Mobile at 5.0 against PLUS+1® Service Tool's 4.0. PLUS+1® Service Tool's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Sun XMD Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
PLUS+1® Service Tool ships an update every 4 months, Sun XMD Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLUS+1® Service Tool | Sun XMD Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Danfoss A/S | Sun Hydraulics Corporation |
Customer experience
PLUS+1® Service Tool
Sun XMD Mobile
In-app purchases
PLUS+1® Service Tool
No in-app purchases
Sun XMD Mobile
No in-app purchases
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