Schmidt Rebound Hammer vs Bob Environmental
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
Bob Environmental
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Bob is the app that turns your Apple Watch and your iPhone into a smart sensor and you into a scientist. Smartwatches have 6 of the same sensors that scientists use to study the ocean and the earth. Take, save, and share environmental data with anyone, anywhere, anytime. ~~~ Data collection simplified. ~~~ Tap a button to start logging data. Done logging? Tap again. ~~~ Geotagging? ~~~ L1 and L5 GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou works seamlessly with local Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks to provide location and altitude at accuracies up to 10 meters. ~~~ Moving three-dimensionally through space? ~~~ The accelerometer, gyroscope, and compass tracks watch motion. ~~~ Air pressure? ~~~ There's a barometer for that. ~~~ Are you in water? ~~~ Apple Watch Ultra, Series 11 or Series 10 also measure water temperature and depth to 0.1 C and 0.05 meters. ~~~ Set it and forget it! ~~~ Automatic water lock for uninterrupted data collection. ~~~ The more the merrier!~~~ Record data on your watch and your phone at the same time. ~~~ Automatic archiving ~~~ Tap stop and your data is automatically saved to iCloud. ~~~ Explore your data. ~~~ The watch logbook has a quick summary. For more details, graphically explore your data on the phone app. ~~~ Share like a text or photo. ~~~ Instead of sending a cat pic to Nana and PopPop, send them your latest data. Converted internally to a human and machine readable JSON, they will also be impressed by the comprehensive metadata. ~~~ Hit us with your feedback ~~~ If you find a bug or have an idea for a cool feature, reach out by emailing lifesaver@tiniscientific.com _______________________\\ Tini Scientific is on a mission to provide ocean data to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Armed decades of expertise in oceanography, technology, and pop culture, Tini is revolutionizing ocean observations by developing a truly scalable network that returns timely, relevant, and usable ocean data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Schmidt Rebound Hammer at Free against Bob Environmental's $0.99. Schmidt Rebound Hammer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Bob Environmental's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#176 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Schmidt Rebound Hammer is free to download; Bob Environmental costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Schmidt Rebound Hammer ships an update every 2 months, Bob Environmental every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Schmidt Rebound Hammer | Bob Environmental |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Best chart rank | — | #176 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 377 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Screening Eagle Technologies | Kim Martini |
In-app purchases
Schmidt Rebound Hammer
No in-app purchases
Bob Environmental
No in-app purchases
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