SD Tool vs RouteViews
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SD Tool
This utility app facilitates the management of Ubigreen SmartDesk sensors. Users can install, replace, disable, or move sensors by associating them with locations, scanning QR codes, or inputting serial numbers. It offers automatic data syncing to the cloud and local duplication detection.
- Install, replace, disable, and move sensors
- Associate sensors with locations
- Scan QR codes or input serial numbers
- Automatic data sync to Ubigreen cloud
- Export installed sensor list to CSV
- Local duplication detection
- View sensor status and autonomy
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This app allows to INSTALL / REPLACE / DISABLE / MOVE Ubigreen SmartDesk sensors: - Login with credentials - Choose action to perform from home menu - Install > associate a sensor to a location - Replace > replace the sensor of a location - Disable > dissociate a sensor from its location - Move > displace a sensor to a new location Here are some specific available features: - Scan QR code of SmartDesk device to get sensor info - Input serial number when QR code is not accessible - Automatic push data to Ubigreen cloud - List of installed SmartDesk sensors / export to CSV format and share by mail - Local duplication detections on installation - Sensor status (last communication date and autonomy) on installation iOS 13 compatibility and dark mode For any request, please feel free to contact support@ubigreen.com
RouteViews
Access global BGP routing data with real-time queries to internet routers. Analyze AS paths and understand network traffic flow. Features a dark mode interface and saves query history.
- Connect to global BGP routers
- Query BGP routing tables
- View AS path details
- Save query history
- Dark mode interface
- No login required
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RouteViews gives network engineers, researchers, and students direct access to global BGP routing data through a simple, powerful interface. Connect to actual RouteViews routers located on different continents and query real-time BGP routing information for any subnet. View AS paths, see how packets traverse the internet, and understand global routing decisions in seconds. Key Features: • Connect to public RouteViews routers across the globe • Query BGP routing tables for any IPv4/IPv6 subnet • View detailed AS path information and raw router output • Save query history for later reference • Dark mode optimized interface • No login or account required
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RouteViews at 5.0 against SD Tool's 1.0. RouteViews also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). SD Tool's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.
RouteViews holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
SD Tool ships an update every 6 weeks, RouteViews daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SD Tool | RouteViews |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ubigreen | Christopher Rogers |
Customer experience
SD Tool
RouteViews
In-app purchases
SD Tool
No in-app purchases
RouteViews
No in-app purchases
