Comparison

Sensors Toolbox vs MultiSens

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

Head to head
About

Sensors Toolbox

Access and visualize data from all your smartphone's sensors in real time. Collect information from accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS, barometers, and more, then convert it into easy-to-read graphs. This app offers a clean, intuitive interface for comprehensive sensor analysis.

Highlights
  • Real-time sensor data collection
  • Accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS
  • Barometer, decibel meter, metal detector
  • Compass functionality
  • Intuitive graph visualization
  • User-friendly interface
Features
Read full description

Sensor toolbox makes the most of all the sensors in your smartphone. With a user-friendly interface and easy to read layout, Sensor Multitool - Toolbox allows you to collect data in real time for any and all sensors on your phone. Convert the data into easy to read graphs with a detailed readout from each sensor. This app contains everything you need: an accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS Data, barometer, decibel meter, metal detector, compass, and much more. This app follows all material design guidelines, meaning the app is clean and simple to use This app uses intuitive graphs to create clean, orderly graphs of all data collected.

About

MultiSens

Connect to wireless BLE vibration sensors to perform detailed vibration analysis. Analyze time waveforms, spectrum plots, and vibration levels. Store data locally or in the cloud for further review and asset management.

Highlights
  • BLE vibration sensor connection
  • Time Waveform analysis
  • Spectrum Plot analysis
  • Vibration Meter (Acceleration, Velocity, Displacement)
  • Machine Acceptance Testing
  • Machine Motion Testing
  • Cloud data storage
Features
Read full description

The app is designed to connect to a variety of wireless BLE vibration sensor and to perform different types of vibration analysis, including: - Time Waveform (Including cursors for higher peaks and difference calculation) - Spectrum Plot (Including Cursors for high peaks, cpm and sidebands) - Vibration Meter (Overall and Filtered) in Acceleration, Velocity and Displacement - Machine Acceptance Testing - Machine Motion Testing Data and Reports can be stored on the device or in the cloud for further analysis. Take out-of-route measurements (offline & online) and assign it to any point in your asset tree. The asset tree can have as many levels as you require. Note: Cloud functionality and other features will require an account with SensOS.

Screenshots

Sensors Toolbox4 screens
MultiSens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MultiSens at 5.0 against Sensors Toolbox's 4.2. MultiSens also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). Sensors Toolbox's advantage is ratings volume (134 vs 1). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MultiSens holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sensors Toolbox has 134 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sensors Toolbox ships an update every 7 months, MultiSens monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sensors Toolbox versus MultiSens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSensors ToolboxMultiSens
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (134 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings134 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrew NealSens-OS

Customer experience

Sensors Toolbox

All ratings134 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative16.4%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive52.8%
Neutral9.4%
Negative37.7%

MultiSens

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sensors Toolbox

No in-app purchases

None

MultiSens

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sensors Toolbox free?
Sensors Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MultiSens free?
MultiSens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sensors Toolbox or MultiSens?
MultiSens is rated higher. Sensors Toolbox averages 4.2 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while MultiSens averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Sensors Toolbox or MultiSens have ads?
Sensors Toolbox shows ads; MultiSens does not.
Which is updated more often, Sensors Toolbox or MultiSens?
Sensors Toolbox ships an update every 7 months, and MultiSens monthly. Most recently, Sensors Toolbox was updated on August 20, 2026 and MultiSens on September 16, 2026.

Other comparisons