Comparison

Schmidt Rebound Hammer vs Emlid Flow

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Schmidt Rebound Hammer

This app enhances the functionality of Schmidt rebound hammers for concrete and rock testing. It automates calculations, allows custom curves, tracks verification, and generates PDF reports. Collaborate and share data easily through cloud synchronization.

Highlights
  • Automated rebound number calculation
  • Custom curve support
  • Verification tracking
  • Logbook for reporting
  • PDF report generation
  • Cloud-based sharing and synchronization
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The technology of the legendary, original rebound hammers for concrete and rock strength and uniformity assessment, Original Schmidt, Silver Schmidt and Rock Schmidt, is now even more flexible, and interconnected. The Original Schmidt OS8000, the best in class Silver Schmidt OS8200 and the Rock Schmidt RS8000 rebound hammers can be used as stand-alone digital hammers, in combination with the Bluetooth printer or with this great app that delivers rich functionality to make concrete and rock testing a breeze: • Automated calculation of the rebound number according to major standards • Ability to add custom curves for higher precision • Verification tracking in line with requirements and standards • Logbook functionality for capturing additional information for reporting purposes • PDF report generation in just a few taps • Cloud-based sharing space for easier collaboration • Cloud synchronization with the screeningeagle.com workspace platform Schmidt rebound hammers by Proceq, the inventor. For faster and more precise concrete and rock testing. Download the free app now and explore the state of the art of concrete and rock testing with mechanical and optical technologies.

About

Emlid Flow

Manage Emlid Reach receivers and perform positioning tasks like data collection and mapping. Offers free and pro plans for various survey workflows, with cloud sync and team collaboration features.

Highlights
  • Receiver management (base/rover setup)
  • RTK/PPK configuration
  • Point collection and stakeout
  • Import/export various file formats
  • Coordinate system library
  • Cloud sync with Emlid Flow 360
  • Team collaboration
Features
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Emlid Flow is a companion app for Emlid Reach receivers, designed to manage devices and handle all your positioning tasks in one place. The app has Free and Pro plans for a wide range of applications, from ground control point collection to topographic mapping and earthworks. What you get with the free version: - Full control of your receivers: set up base and rover, update, configure RTK and PPK. - Point collection and stakeout. - Import/Export CSV, DXF, KML, or Shapefile files. - Built-in coordinate system library with over 1000 systems. - Ability to create custom coordinate systems. - Base shift. - Cloud sync with Emlid Flow 360. - Team collaboration with up to 10 members. Emlid Flow 360 is the web platform where you can access all data from the app and vice versa! Sync works instantly, allowing you to prepare, manage, and export projects in the office without manual file transfers and even with the receiver at hand. For more advanced survey workflows, Emlid Flow offers Pro Plan: - Collect and stakeout lines and polygons. - Stakeout reports and collect rules for accuracy control. - Survey codes to better differentiate data. - DTM support. - Auto collection tool to free your hands. - Inverse & Traverse for geometry calculations. - Team collaboration with an unlimited number of members. And much more with continuous updates! Try Pro Plan with a 30-day trial available on all platforms. Terms of use: https://emlid.com/legal/#apps-terms Privacy Policy: https://emlid.com/legal/#privacy

Screenshots

Schmidt Rebound Hammer4 screens
Emlid Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Schmidt Rebound Hammer at 100% against Emlid Flow's 55%. Schmidt Rebound Hammer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Emlid Flow's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (37 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Emlid Flow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per month. Schmidt Rebound Hammer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Schmidt Rebound Hammer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Emlid Flow has 37 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Schmidt Rebound Hammer's written reviews are positive against 55% of Emlid Flow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Schmidt Rebound Hammer ships an update every 2 months, Emlid Flow every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Schmidt Rebound Hammer versus Emlid Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchmidt Rebound HammerEmlid Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.9 (37 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better55.0% of reviews
Number of ratings237 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size377 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScreening Eagle TechnologiesEmlid Tech Kft.

Customer experience

Schmidt Rebound Hammer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Emlid Flow

All ratings36 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Schmidt Rebound Hammer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Emlid Flow

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Plan Individual Monthly1 Month trial$24.991 Month

Questions

Is Schmidt Rebound Hammer free?
Schmidt Rebound Hammer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Emlid Flow free?
Emlid Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Schmidt Rebound Hammer or Emlid Flow?
Schmidt Rebound Hammer is rated higher. Schmidt Rebound Hammer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Emlid Flow averages 3.9 from 37 ratings.
Do Schmidt Rebound Hammer or Emlid Flow have ads?
Neither Schmidt Rebound Hammer nor Emlid Flow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Schmidt Rebound Hammer or Emlid Flow?
Schmidt Rebound Hammer ships an update every 2 months, and Emlid Flow every 10 days. Most recently, Schmidt Rebound Hammer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Emlid Flow on October 29, 2026.

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