Comparison

eatDrives vs AMCS e

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

Head to head
About

eatDrives

Access comprehensive alarm descriptions and troubleshooting guides for Eaton AC drives. Quickly find solutions and links to user manuals for various drive models, aiding in commissioning and service.

Highlights
  • Alarm descriptions
  • Troubleshooting guides
  • User manual links
  • Support for multiple Eaton drive models
  • Multilingual alarm descriptions
  • Offline access to information
Features
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The 'eatDrives - VFD help' app provides quick access to alarm descriptions of Eaton drives. In a second you get a full alarm description, troubleshooting guide and even a link to the latest user manual. App greatly helps by commissioning and service giving you the necessary information when you need it and where you need it. It is small but really feature-full application. A professional tool for professionals, must have in your First Aid Kit. Currently supported drives: H-MAX, HVX9000, LCX9000, M-MAX, MVX9000, NFX9000, PowerXL DA1, PowerXL DC1, PowerXL DE1, PowerXL DG1, SC9000, SLX9000, SPX9000, SVX9000. The app is in English. For most popular drives the main alarms descriptions are also available in Chinese, French and Spanish. Free version is fully functioning but is limited with only one randomly chosen drive. If you like the app, you can unlock all the drives by means of in-app purchase. DISCLAIMER This app IS NOT affiliated with Eaton Corporation or any of its affiliates.

About

AMCS e

Features
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This application allows you to remotely analyze and diagnose AMCS Technologies connected devices

Screenshots

eatDrives4 screens
AMCS e3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AMCS e at none against eatDrives's 1. eatDrives's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. eatDrives sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AMCS e asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eatDrives ships an update every 2 months, AMCS e every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
eatDrives versus AMCS e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereatDrivesAMCS e
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeny MakarenkovA M C S TECHNOLOGIES

In-app purchases

1 purchases

eatDrives

One-time1
  • All Drives$0.99
None

AMCS e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eatDrives free?
eatDrives is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AMCS e free?
AMCS e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eatDrives or AMCS e have ads?
Neither eatDrives nor AMCS e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eatDrives or AMCS e?
eatDrives ships an update every 2 months, and AMCS e every 3 months. Most recently, eatDrives was updated on October 10, 2026 and AMCS e on October 6, 2026.

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