EB vs BMS Startup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EB
This app facilitates communication with specific airflow transmitters via Bluetooth. It allows users to view real-time airflow and temperature data, capture complete traverse data, and save it for emailing as a text file.
- Bluetooth communication with transmitters
- Real-time airflow and temperature data
- Complete traverse data capture
- Data saving to phone
- Email data as text file
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EB-Link enables communication to EBTRON Inc. Gold and Hybrid Series transmitters via a Bluetooth communication link. Real time airflow and temperature data can be read as well as complete traverse data. The data can be saved to the phone and emailed as a txt file.
BMS Startup
This application simplifies the pre-commissioning of new building controllers. It allows for portable access and sharing of IO configurations, pushing them to controllers via BLE technology. The app also provides automatic digital reporting with live point-value readings and real-time project tracking.
- Portable IO configuration access and sharing
- BLE technology for pushing configurations
- Multi-user support
- Automatic digital reporting
- Live point-value readings
- Real-time project progress tracking
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Our App streamlines the pre-commissioning of our new building controllers. Portable and Early Check Out Access to and sharing of IO configurations via smart devices (phones or tablets) Utilizes BLE technology to push IO configurations to empty controllers. Facilitates multi-user support Automatic Digital Reporting Live point-value readings, test results and remote reports on check out progress and status Accurate Project Tracking Real-time visibility of project progress
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Verdict
EB and BMS Startup both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of EB's written reviews are positive against 0% of BMS Startup's. EB also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). BMS Startup's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for EB against 5.0 for BMS Startup. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EB has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of EB's written reviews are positive against 0% of BMS Startup's.
EB ships an update every 3 months, BMS Startup every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EB | BMS Startup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ebtron Inc. | Honeywell International, Inc. |
Customer experience
EB
BMS Startup
In-app purchases
EB
No in-app purchases
BMS Startup
No in-app purchases
