Alicat Connect vs SoloCUE
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.
SoloCUE
This app enables service technicians to remotely monitor, set up, and diagnose specific ultrasonic flow and thermal energy meters. It allows for saving and sharing meter configurations via Bluetooth connection. Requires a mobile device with Bluetooth 4.2 or later.
- Monitor ultrasonic flow meters
- Setup meter configurations
- Diagnose meter issues
- Save and share meter settings
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Compatible with specific Dynasonics meters
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SoloCUE mobile app allows service technicians to monitor, setup and diagnose Dynasonics® TFX-5000 clamp-on ultrasonic flow and thermal energy meters and Dynasonics® DXN-5P Portable Hybrid Ultrasonic flow meters using a Bluetooth connection. After commissioning, the meter configuration settings can be saved as a file to your mobile device and shared using the available services. When connecting to a meter, your mobile device must have a Bluetooth interface, version 4.2 or later. For additional information and compatible products, please refer to the product documentation available at badgermeter.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SoloCUE at 4.0 against Alicat Connect's 1.0. Alicat Connect's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (5 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.
SoloCUE holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. 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.
Alicat Connect ships an update monthly, SoloCUE every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alicat Connect | SoloCUE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (5 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alicat Scientific Inc. | Badger Meter, Inc. |
Customer experience
Alicat Connect
SoloCUE
In-app purchases
Alicat Connect
No in-app purchases
SoloCUE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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