Comparison

Forney PRO vs DeviceLINK

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

Head to head
About

Forney PRO

Features
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Forney HD Flame Detector mobile app. Use this paid app to monitor and tune your Forney HD Flame Detector. Clear indication of flame on and flame off status. This app requires the Forney HD Flame detector hardware. This product is available by calling 800-356-7740. When a bluetooth connection is established between your iPhone or iPad and the Forney Flame detector this app indicates the presence of a flame for safety monitoring. The user is also able to view details of flame intensity across a range of frequencies in both the IR and UV spectrums. The app will display settings for flame discrimination (when multiple burners are present) and allow the user to tune set points for pick up and drop out of the safety relays. Using a high speed signal processor, allows specification of frequency windows to within 2 Hz resolution. The Forney HD Flame detector is agency approved for use in a wide range of industries. Any system faults are clearly displayed in the app for easy diagnosis by the user. The Forney HD Pro app, allows the user to modify the flame detector settings. This capability is also password protected.

About

DeviceLINK

This application connects to specific particulate monitors and leak detectors via Bluetooth. It allows for remote operation, configuration, and data export. Users can monitor readings, analyze alarms, and generate reports without direct physical access to the instrument.

Highlights
  • Remote commissioning and daily operation
  • Basic setup and advanced functions
  • Monitor readings and configure settings
  • Export process data
  • View process trends
  • Advanced Alarm Analyzer
  • Generate device health reports
Features
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DeviceLINK is a Bluetooth application designed for use with the Auburn FilterSense PM Series Particulate Monitors and Filter Leak Detectors. This application provides safe and easy access to the instrument as well user-friendly operation and advanced functions. With DeviceLINK you can: • Safe and convenient remote commissioning and daily operation use, no tools or direct physical access to the user interface needed • Easily perform basic set up and advanced functions • Monitor readings and configure / modify settings • Export process data from the internal device data log • View multiple process trends (Ex: real-time, average and peak) • Advanced Alarm Analyzer to automatically generate recommended alarm settings (recommendation based on historical data) • Generate device health reports • Save/Load device settings • Easily contact customer support (and automatically transfer device information)

Screenshots

Forney PRO4 screens
DeviceLINK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DeviceLINK at Free against Forney PRO's $299.99. DeviceLINK also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DeviceLINK is free to download; Forney PRO costs $299.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forney PRO ships an update every 8 months, DeviceLINK every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Forney PRO versus DeviceLINK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForney PRODeviceLINK
Price$299.99Free — better
Rating—3.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperForney CorporationAuburn FilterSense LLC

In-app purchases

None

Forney PRO

No in-app purchases

None

DeviceLINK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forney PRO free?
Forney PRO costs $299.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeviceLINK free?
DeviceLINK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Forney PRO or DeviceLINK have ads?
Neither Forney PRO nor DeviceLINK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forney PRO or DeviceLINK?
Forney PRO ships an update every 8 months, and DeviceLINK every 10 months. Most recently, Forney PRO was updated on September 30, 2026 and DeviceLINK on October 8, 2026.

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