Alicat Connect vs S4C
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alicat Connect
Control and monitor Alicat devices wirelessly through Bluetooth. Visualize real-time measurements and record or replay device data directly from your iPhone or iPad.
- Bluetooth device control
- Real-time measurement visualization
- Data recording and playback
- iPhone and iPad compatibility
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Command and control Alicat devices via Bluetooth, visualize measurements, and record/play back device data via your iPhone or iPad.
S4C
This utility app allows users to configure a specific ultrasonic sensor model. It provides real-time data visualization from the connected sensors, aiding in setup and monitoring.
- Configure ultrasonic sensor S461
- View real-time sensor data
- Sensor monitoring
- US configuration
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Configure ultrasonic sensor S461. View real-time data of sensors.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Alicat Connect at 5 against S4C's 1. S4C's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for Alicat Connect against 1.0 for S4C. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alicat Connect has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
Alicat Connect ships an update monthly, S4C every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alicat Connect | S4C |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (5 ratings) | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alicat Scientific Inc. | SUTO iTEC (China) Co. Ltd |
Customer experience
Alicat Connect
S4C
In-app purchases
Alicat Connect
No in-app purchases
S4C
No in-app purchases
