Netilion Scanner vs HIKMICRO Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Netilion Scanner
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Netilion Scanner app by Endress+Hauser is a simple way to capture and register assets and tags (e.g. instruments, valves, pumps, motors, etc.) in the Netilion Analytics web application. Take pictures of your asset, type-in or scan key information and store them all in the cloud. That’s all you have to do. Later, find all your assets in the Netilion Analytics web application where a selection of analytics and improvement recommendations is waiting for you. With the Netilion Scanner app you can make a first step in the digitalization of your plant. Use the Netilion Scanner app to: • Take pictures of your assets and tags • Scan the serial number from a code or a RFID tag • Add more information, store everything in the cloud and find it in the Netilion Analytics web application To be able to use the Netilion Scanner app, a user account on Netilion Analytics is required.
HIKMICRO Meter
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For the workers in industrial instrument fields, by using the APP to connect the devices, it provides the debugging and diagnostic functions of the devices, enabling quick configuration and diagnosis of the equipment operation status; through the APP, one can view the installation materials and usage instructions of the devices, achieving quick installation and use of the instrument equipment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HIKMICRO Meter at monthly against Netilion Scanner's every 7 months. HIKMICRO Meter also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Netilion Scanner ships an update every 7 months, HIKMICRO Meter monthly. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Netilion Scanner | HIKMICRO Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Endress and Hauser Instruments International AG | Hangzhou Microimage Software Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Netilion Scanner
No in-app purchases
HIKMICRO Meter
No in-app purchases





