Comparison

uSpectrumX vs flameeye

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

Head to head
About

uSpectrumX

This application connects wirelessly to a handheld spectrometer to remotely analyze light sources. It displays detailed spectral data, light source information, and allows for data saving and sharing.

Highlights
  • Wireless Wi-Fi connection to spectrometer
  • Remote light source analysis
  • Spectrum, CIE1931, CIE1976, CRI, TM-30 diagrams
  • Detailed light source information (LUX, CCT, CRI)
  • Save and share captured data
  • Open UPRTek .xls files
Features
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uSpectrumX is a wireless controller application for UPRTek handheld spectrometer which provides 6 main features, namely Basic, Spectrum, CIE1931, CIE1976, CRI, and TM-30. Supported Devices ・MK350S Premium (≧ FW Ver.1.1.0.B24) ・MK350N Premium (≧ FW Ver.1.1.1.B6) # uSpectrumX will continuously add more supported devices in the future. Connect to Handheld Spectrometer via Wi-Fi ・To remotely analyze light source target. ・To remotely configure the "Integration Mode" of device ・To remotely run "Dark Calibration" of device. ・To save the captured data of device. More Features ・To show Spectrum, CIE1931, CIE1976, CRI, TM-30 diagram of the data(*.xls), which was generated from UPRTek handheld spectrometer. ・To see more detail information of light source, such as LUX, CCT, CRI, x, y, λp, and λpV. ・To share the measured data via email. ・To choose uSpectrumX to open UPRTek xls file from other apps.

About

flameeye

This app offers advanced spectral analysis for substance detection within the 340-1070nm range. It provides scientific services in diverse environments where traditional spectrometers are impractical, with continuously updated modules via cloud services.

Highlights
  • Spectral analysis 340-1070nm
  • Substance detection
  • Cloud-based module updates
  • Portable scientific services
  • Works in diverse conditions
Features
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Continuously adding spectral analysis modules through backend cloud services. Fully tap into the potential for substance analysis and detection within the 340-1070nm spectral range, and provide scientific services in various working conditions where traditional large-scale spectrometers cannot work.

Screenshots

uSpectrumX4 screens
flameeye3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: uSpectrumX at 5.0 against flameeye's 3.0. uSpectrumX also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). flameeye's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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

uSpectrumX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uSpectrumX ships an update every 3 months, flameeye every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
uSpectrumX versus flameeye: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruSpectrumXflameeye
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnited Power Research Technology Corporation盗火者光电(杭州)有限公司

In-app purchases

None

uSpectrumX

No in-app purchases

None

flameeye

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is uSpectrumX free?
uSpectrumX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is flameeye free?
flameeye is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, uSpectrumX or flameeye?
uSpectrumX is rated higher. uSpectrumX averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while flameeye averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.
Do uSpectrumX or flameeye have ads?
Neither uSpectrumX nor flameeye shows ads.
Which is updated more often, uSpectrumX or flameeye?
uSpectrumX ships an update every 3 months, and flameeye every 3 weeks. Most recently, uSpectrumX was updated on November 2, 2026 and flameeye on November 4, 2026.

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