BAS vs GF Configuration Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BAS
This utility app allows for the configuration of BAS-IP built-in and desktop readers with BLE modules. It enables adjustment of card operation modes, encryption settings, and audible confirmations for mobile identifier connections.
- Configure BLE readers
- Adjust card operation modes (EM-Marine, MIFARE, BLE)
- Set BLE ID encryption
- Configure MIFARE card encryption and diversification
- Set audible confirmation for mobile identifiers
- Configure reader operating modes (Door, Touch, Gate/Barrier)
- Save and upload reader configuration files
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BAS-IP UKEY Config is an application for setting the parameters of the BAS-IP built-in readers with the built-in BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) module, as well as individual BAS-IP UKEY desktop and wall readers with the built-in BLE module. Application features: · Adjustment of EM-Marine, MIFARE and BLE card operation modes - enabling and disabling of reading standards. · Setting the encryption for the BLE ID. This will make it possible to bind the identifiers encrypted key to the selected reader. · Enabling or disabling encryption modes for MIFARE Classic and MIFARE Plus cards. · Enabling diversification for MIFARE Classic and MIFARE Plus cards. · Configuring the audible confirmation when connecting mobile identifiers to the reader in standby and reading modes. · Setting the operating modes: Door, Touch, Gate/Barrier. · Setting the adjustable distance for the "Gate/Barrier" operating mode. · With the TR-03 reader, the configurator allows you to record MIFARE Classic and MIFARE Plus encryption cards. · Ability to save a file with settings for the specific reader. · Ability to upload a configuration file with settings to restore the reader parameters and for copying settings to other readers.
GF Configuration Tool
Configure your 2581 FlowtraMag Meter with this utility. Adjust flow and totalizer units, averaging, sensitivity, and output span. Monitor your device directly from your iOS device.
- Configure 2581 FlowtraMag Meter
- Adjust flow and totalizer units
- Set averaging and sensitivity
- Span 4 to 20 mA output
- Monitor FlowtraMag on iOS
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The GF Configuration Tool allows users to configure their 2581 FlowtraMag Meter to the parameters required for their system. Users can change the flow unit, totalizer unit, averaging, sensitivity, low flow cut off, span the 4 to 20 mA output, and monitor the FlowtraMag on their iOS device.
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Verdict
BAS and GF Configuration Tool are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 — 5.0 for BAS against 5.0 for GF Configuration Tool. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BAS | GF Configuration Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BAS-IP LP | Georg Fischer AG |
Customer experience
BAS
GF Configuration Tool
In-app purchases
BAS
No in-app purchases
GF Configuration Tool
No in-app purchases
Questions
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