X/S Connect vs AWL Mobile Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
X/S Connect
Configure detector alarms, relays, and ranges for efficient setup. Monitor real-time alarm status remotely and access calibration records, including "As Found" and "As Left" values.
- Detector alarm configuration
- Relay and range setup
- Real-time alarm monitoring
- Calibration status check
- Remote hazardous area monitoring
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Stay Connected. Work Smarter. • CONFIGURATION: Easily configure detector alarms, relays, and ranges for faster commissioning. • CALIBRATION RECORD: Check the status of the last successful calibration, including "As Found" and "As Left" values. • REAL-TIME ALERTS: Monitor alarm status from outside the hazardous area.
AWL Mobile Toolkit
This app transforms your smartphone into a wireless hand-held display for Bluetooth-enabled flow sensors. It allows engineers and technicians to perform setup, troubleshooting, and programming tasks remotely, including real-time flow monitoring and fine-tuning accuracy with a 10-point linearization table.
- Connects to Bluetooth flow sensors
- Real-time flow measurement display
- 10-point linearization table
- Analog output scaling and viewing
- System settings adjustment (K-Factor, Max Flow Rate, etc.)
- Remote setup and troubleshooting
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The AW-Lake Mobile Toolkit is a mobile app that connects to AW-Lake Company’s Bluetooth enabled flow sensors and displays, allowing engineers and technicians to perform initial setup, troubleshooting and programming tasks easily from a smart phone or tablet. Wireless Hand-Held Display This app turns your phone into a hand-held flow monitor, allowing you to watch your flow measurement levels in real-time. The Mobile Toolkit is also equipped with a 10-point Linearization Table to fine-tune your mechanical flow meters for improved output accuracy. You can also scale and view the Analog outputs, and adjust System Settings with the AW-Lake Mobile Toolkit, such as: • K-Factor • Max Flow Rate • Filter • Time Base • Flow Units • Device Name
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AWL Mobile Toolkit at 3.5 against X/S Connect's 2.6. X/S Connect's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AWL Mobile Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 7% of X/S Connect's written reviews are positive against 0% of AWL Mobile Toolkit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
X/S Connect ships an update every 10 months, AWL Mobile Toolkit every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | X/S Connect | AWL Mobile Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (14 ratings) | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MSA - The Safety Company | AW SHEEPSCOT HOLDING CO, INC. |
Customer experience
X/S Connect
AWL Mobile Toolkit
In-app purchases
X/S Connect
No in-app purchases
AWL Mobile Toolkit
No in-app purchases
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