UEi Apps vs CrabGear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UEi Apps
This utility app connects to various UEi devices, allowing users to monitor their status and manage associated applications. It supports a range of diagnostic tools for professional use.
- Supports UEi product status monitoring
- Integrates with UEi device applications
- Compatible with Co Checker, Dual Pressure, COA2, 525 DMM, DL429, DL429B, DL599
- Provides device status updates
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This app is an integrated solution, which supports the status of UEi product's applications and UEi product's device: Co Checker, Dual Pressure, COA2, 525 DMM, DL429, DL429B, DL599, etc.
CrabGear
This app helps West Coast Dungeness Crab Fishery captains report lost fishing gear recovery. Recovery Captains in participating ports can log the location and time of recovered gear.
- Report lost fishing gear recovery
- Log location of recovered gear
- Log time of recovered gear
- Support West Coast Dungeness Crab Fishery efforts
- Participating port captain functionality
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CrabGear supports supports the efforts of the West Coast Dungeness Crab Fishery to collect lost fishing gear. Recovery Captains in participating ports can use this mobile application to report where and when gear are recovered.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CrabGear at 5.0 against UEi Apps's 2.4. UEi Apps's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (7 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CrabGear holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UEi Apps has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
UEi Apps ships an update every 3 months, CrabGear every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UEi Apps | CrabGear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kane Asia Inc. | The Nature Conservancy |
Customer experience
UEi Apps
CrabGear
In-app purchases
UEi Apps
No in-app purchases
CrabGear
No in-app purchases
