Comparison

DryLINK vs Flir Meterlink

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

Head to head
About

DryLINK

This app connects to smart dehumidifiers and other equipment, allowing users to monitor and control drying processes remotely. It facilitates data sharing, report generation, and automated readings for restoration jobs.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity to smart equipment
  • Remote monitoring and control
  • Automated moisture readings
  • Create and share drying reports
  • Team collaboration features
  • Job mapping and location tracking
  • Real-time alerts
Features
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DryLINK is the world’s first restoration app with Bluetooth connectivity to smart dehumidifiers and other DryLINK enabled equipment... E3 is now integrated into DryLINK. Use this revolutionary technology to transform your business. Have complete control of any loss, regardless of the class, category, outside conditions, or equipment used. With the Phoenix DryLINK app you can: Upload and Share Data with Your Team • Create One Company Account with Multiple Users • Connects by Bluetooth to Smart Dehumidifiers and other DryLINK enabled equipment • Make any dehumidifier “smart” with DryTAG RH • Automate the affected area, unaffected area, or an HVAC reading with DryTAG RH • Automate your moisture point readings with DrySENSE • See the Last Known Location of your DryLINK enabled equipment • Add Non-Smart Equipment to Your Company’s Inventory • Log Manual Psychrometric or Moisture Material Levels for Non-Smart Equipment • Record More Than One Visit in a Day • Connects to the DryLINK Cloud Through your Device's Cell Service or Wi-Fi • Stores Data Locally if no Internet is Available • Uploads Data When an Internet Connection is Restored • Use the Job Mapping Feature with your Device's Native Phone App Create and Share Drying Reports • Stunning New Report • Add Your Company’s Logo • Add Rooms and Chambers with Dimensions and add Chamber Notes • Optionally, Use the Built in IICRC Equipment Recommendations • Save Job Setup Time by Auto Selecting Nearby, Running, Smart Equipment • Automatically Import Readings from Smart Dehumidifiers • Create and Share the Drying Log Link by Text or Email • View Data Graphically • Manually Enter Readings from Non-Smart Dehumidifiers and Other Devices Remote monitoring with DryPHONE - Optional DryPHONE Required for these features • Enter daily readings remotely • Plan daily visits based on job site conditions • Receive real-time alerts of your choice Use Alerts to Stay Informed – DryPHONE Required for some alerts • Equipment Alerts – Equipment turned off, last known location, filter, DryTAG battery level • Job Status Alerts – monitor temperature, RH, GPP, and provide notifications if out of range • Job Management Alerts – Job started, completed, not completed on time. Connect to and Control Your Smart Dehumidifiers • Get the Current Psychrometric Readings • Turn Quiet Mode On/Off • Enable Humidistat Mode • Get Notifications of New Firmware and Install it Using Your Phone • Set Filter Reminders Based on Hours of Use • Locate the Smart Dehumidifier to Which You Are Connected • Purge the Water • Turn the Dehumidifier On or OFF • Check for Alerts • Run Diagnostics Mode And much more! To learn more about the entire Phoenix product line please visit www.UsePhoenix.com.

About

Flir Meterlink

Connect multiple compatible meters simultaneously to monitor electrical and environmental conditions. Stream and record video from a videoscope, generate custom PDF reports, and receive text notifications for critical events. Data is presented in real-time graphical and numerical formats.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous meter monitoring
  • Wi-Fi connectivity with VS80 Videoscope
  • Create custom PDF reports
  • Real-time graphical and numerical data
  • Text notifications for alerts
  • FLIR Ignite Cloud compatibility
Features
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The Flir Meterlink mobile app allows you to connect up to seven compatible Flir meters, enabling simultaneous monitoring of various electrical and environmental conditions.In addition, it can connect via Wi-Fi with VS80 Videoscope for streaming and recording. Key Features: · Compare log files · Create detailed, custom PDF reports · Adjust dark/light display mode options · Enable text notifications for low battery, disconnected meters, or alarm events · Connect to VS80 videoscope for video streaming and recording · And many more A user-friendly dashboard provides both graphical and numerical representations of measurement data in real time, including minimum, maximum, and average values. The app is also compatible with FLIR Ignite Cloud software, allowing you to collect, analyze, make decisions, and share your findings efficiently

Screenshots

DryLINK4 screens
Flir Meterlink4 screens

Verdict

The call

DryLINK and Flir Meterlink both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of DryLINK's written reviews are positive against 20% of Flir Meterlink's. DryLINK also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Flir Meterlink's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 7). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for DryLINK against 4.2 for Flir Meterlink. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 34 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of DryLINK's written reviews are positive against 20% of Flir Meterlink's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DryLINK ships an update every 3 months, Flir Meterlink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DryLINK versus Flir Meterlink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDryLINKFlir Meterlink
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better4.2 (34 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings734 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTherma-Stor, LLCExtech Instruments Corporation

Customer experience

DryLINK

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Flir Meterlink

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

DryLINK

No in-app purchases

None

Flir Meterlink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DryLINK free?
DryLINK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flir Meterlink free?
Flir Meterlink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DryLINK or Flir Meterlink?
DryLINK is rated higher. DryLINK averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Flir Meterlink averages 4.2 from 34 ratings.
Do DryLINK or Flir Meterlink have ads?
Neither DryLINK nor Flir Meterlink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DryLINK or Flir Meterlink?
DryLINK ships an update every 3 months, and Flir Meterlink every 2 months. Most recently, DryLINK was updated on September 16, 2026 and Flir Meterlink on September 11, 2026.

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