Comparison

ELCOS Smart Control vs LiveTrace

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

Head to head

About

ELCOS Smart Control

Remotely control and monitor your Elcos devices. This application allows you to command your compatible Elcos hardware from a distance, keeping track of its usage.

Highlights

Remote device control
Device usage monitoring
Command Elcos hardware
Compatible with specific models

Features

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With “ELCOS Smart Control” you will be able to control and command your Elcos device remotely, monitoring your device use. Compatible with CIM-136, CIM-137.

About

LiveTrace

Features

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The LiveTrace app allows you to perform your crop readings, lab tests, store diaries, and store applications right from your phone, even without an internet connection.

Screenshots

ELCOS Smart Control3 screens

LiveTrace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LiveTrace at every 3 weeks against ELCOS Smart Control's every 18 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ELCOS Smart Control ships an update every 18 months, LiveTrace every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 10, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

ELCOS Smart Control versus LiveTrace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ELCOS Smart Control	LiveTrace
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 18 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	18 MB	57 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ELCOS SRL	Fifteen Group Limited

In-app purchases

None

ELCOS Smart Control

No in-app purchases

None

LiveTrace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ELCOS Smart Control free?

ELCOS Smart Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is LiveTrace free?

LiveTrace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ELCOS Smart Control or LiveTrace have ads?

Neither ELCOS Smart Control nor LiveTrace shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ELCOS Smart Control or LiveTrace?

ELCOS Smart Control ships an update every 18 months, and LiveTrace every 3 weeks. Most recently, ELCOS Smart Control was updated on September 10, 2026 and LiveTrace on September 10, 2026.