MyEdgeScout vs PMI View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyEdgeScout
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The EdgeScout mobile app allows users to connect to and monitor industrial automation equipment, including PLCs, drives, cameras and hardwired sensors. The app allows for real-time monitoring of asset diagnostics, including leading indicators of equipment failure such as motor current, temperature and vibration in order to diagnose and correct issues before a failure occurs. Users can remotely monitor energy consumption across multiple sites, and track the operation of automated production lines from anywhere at anytime. The EdgeScout app also allows users to capture downtime events in real-time to determine the root cause of a shutdown. Features: * Predictive Maintenance * Root Cause Analysis * Easy-to-use Interface * Energy Dashboard * Notification Alerts New in this version is the ability to connect your support personnel to users in the field by sharing photos and videos recorded from within the MyEdgeScout mobile app.
PMI View
This application provides a platform for viewing and analyzing power quality data from field devices. It allows real-time inspection of waveforms, vector diagrams, harmonics, and meter readings. Recordings can be easily downloaded, inspected, and exported.
- Real-time waveform viewing
- Vector diagram analysis
- Harmonics inspection
- Meter readings
- Downloadable recordings
- Exportable data
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Power Monitors’ PMI View is the premiere way to view and analyze power quality data. PMI View is a powerful platform to collect, analyze, and inspect field devices connected through direct wifi connections or TCP. PMI View allows you to see the live waveforms, vector diagrams, harmonics, and meter readings in real time. Recordings can be downloaded, inspected, and exported with ease. Step into the next generation of power quality software.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PMI View at every 2 months against MyEdgeScout's every 7 months. MyEdgeScout's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyEdgeScout ships an update every 7 months, PMI View every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyEdgeScout | PMI View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nathan Entinger | Power Monitors, Incorporated |
In-app purchases
MyEdgeScout
No in-app purchases
PMI View
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do MyEdgeScout or PMI View have ads?
Which is updated more often, MyEdgeScout or PMI View?
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