Comparison

RIDGID Link vs TLink

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

Head to head
About

RIDGID Link

This mobile platform connects with compatible tools to provide real-time data and insights. Even without connected tools, users can access manuals, instructional videos, and service center locations for all products.

Highlights
  • Connects with Bluetooth-enabled tools
  • Real-time data and insights
  • Access tool manuals
  • Watch instructional videos
  • Locate service centers
Features
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Introducing the new RIDGID® Link, the mobile platform that connects with RIDGID® tools equipped with Bluetooth® technology. The connected tool lineup keeps growing, giving you access to real-time data and insights right from your phone or tablet. Don’t have a smart tool yet? No problem—you can still use the app to access manuals, instructional videos, and locate the nearest service centers for all RIDGID® products. Sign up today to start working faster—and smarter.

About

TLink

Access and manage your TLINK SPA customer account. View and download invoices, open and respond to support tickets, and review your contracted service details. You can also report payments and access your documents and contracts.

Highlights
  • View and download invoices
  • Open and respond to support tickets
  • View service summary and details
  • Report payments
  • Access documents and contracts
Features
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Portal cliente de TLINK SPA * Ver y descargar sus comprobantes/Facturas. * Abrir y Responder ticket de soporte. * Ver resumen y detalles de tu servicio contratado. * Informar pagos de comprobantes. * Ver,Descargar tus documentos y contratos. 3759

Screenshots

RIDGID Link4 screens
TLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RIDGID Link at 52% against TLink's 0%. RIDGID Link also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (303 vs 39). TLink's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RIDGID Link holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RIDGID Link has 303 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of RIDGID Link's written reviews are positive against 0% of TLink's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RIDGID Link versus TLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRIDGID LinkTLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (303 ratings) — better4.3 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews52.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings303 — better39
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRIDGID Software SolutionsRoger Aquino ortega

Customer experience

RIDGID Link

All ratings303 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral2.3%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative42.9%

TLink

All ratings33 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

RIDGID Link

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App freezes before loading/logging in
  • Cannot find registered items, especially online purchases
  • App does not track tools
  • App does not show the last location of tools
  • App does not update the press count
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  • Bluetooth tracking does not work
  • Cannot select language or country during account creation
  • Account creation fails with an error
  • Login issues, with repeated error messages
  • App does not register or track power tools
  • Registered tools from online account are not displayed in the app

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve app updates and functionality
  • App should be able to register and track all Rigid tools, including power tools
  • Fix the app to track tools, show last location, and update press count

TLink

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RIDGID Link

No in-app purchases

None

TLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RIDGID Link free?
RIDGID Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TLink free?
TLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RIDGID Link or TLink?
RIDGID Link is rated higher. RIDGID Link averages 4.6 out of 5 from 303 ratings, while TLink averages 4.3 from 39 ratings.
Do RIDGID Link or TLink have ads?
Neither RIDGID Link nor TLink shows ads.

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