Mersen Product Recognition App vs Prokeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mersen Product Recognition App
Identify electrical components like fuses and fuse holders using your phone's camera. The app recognizes competitive products and suggests Mersen cross-referenced part numbers, then helps you find the nearest sales office.
- Product search via photo recognition
- Product search via text
- Identify Mersen and competitor products
- Locate Mersen Sales Representatives
- Access motor and transformer tables
- Cross-reference competitive part numbers
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Mersen announces the release of the industry’s first fuse and fuse gear product recognition app to use a photo to identify and suggest a product match based on the image. This industry-first application gives the option to search the Mersen database via text or photo recognition. Simply use a mobile device to scan the fuse, fuse holder, switch or surge device and the application will recognize the competitive product and return a Mersen cross referenced part number. The App will then direct you to the nearest sales office for product help. Mersen’s NEW Fuse Recognition App lets the user: • Search for a product via photo or text • Identify Mersen and competitive products • Locate Mersen Sales Representatives • Use motor and transformer tables to look up products The Mersen Recognition Product Finder App is ideal for the Plant Electrician, Panel Builder, and Maintenance Personnel and puts quick reference information in their hands. The App can also be very beneficial to inside and outside distributor sales associates trying to guide their customer to the Mersen brands.
Prokeep
This app allows distributors to text orders, questions, and pictures to their existing business phone number. Your team can respond from computers or mobile devices, improving communication and reducing customer wait times.
- Text-enable existing business phone numbers
- Send orders, questions, and pictures via text
- Respond from computers or mobile devices
- Improve customer communication
- Reduce customer wait times
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Spare your customers the headache of hold times, phone-tag, and miscommunication. Prokeep text-enables your location's phone number, allowing contractors to text orders, questions, and pictures to the same number they’ve been calling for years. Your team can then field these messages from their counter computers, or even from home. And now with the Prokeep App, your team can field these messages from anywhere. The Prokeep App is a part of Prokeep Services, and requires a subscription to Prokeep Web App. Speak with your admins about getting Prokeep Mobile for your business. This app also requires a live internet connection to properly operate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Mersen Product Recognition App at free against Prokeep's subscription. Mersen Product Recognition App also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Prokeep's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Prokeep holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mersen Product Recognition App's written reviews are positive against 20% of Prokeep's.
Mersen Product Recognition App ships an update every 7 months, Prokeep fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mersen Product Recognition App | Prokeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 3.6 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mersen USA | ProKeep, Inc. |
Customer experience
Mersen Product Recognition App
Prokeep
In-app purchases
Mersen Product Recognition App
No in-app purchases
Prokeep
No in-app purchases
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