Comparison

DolphinTech Plus vs Cable Defender Install

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

Head to head
About

DolphinTech Plus

This app offers technicians a clever diagnostic and repair tool for robots. It allows for easy connection, parameter access, and system diagnosis to identify and fix errors. Technicians can also perform various repair actions and access helpful resources.

Highlights
  • Connect to LIBERTY™ Robots
  • Access robot parameters via Bluetooth
  • Perform system diagnosis
  • Execute corrective actions
  • Activate tic-tac mode
  • Motor unit replacement
  • Access knowledge articles and videos
Features
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The 'DolphinTech™ Plus' app is built to provide a simple to use, and incredibly clever diagnosis and repair tool. The app is designed to save time and let you get to what’s important. Technicians can: ● Connect to ALL LIBERTY™ Robots for an easy diagnose and repair ● Support only Wi-Fi® enabled power supplies ● Easily access the robot’s parameters via Bluetooth® ● Perform end user actions ● Run system diagnosis to find errors and assist with corrective actions ● Activate the robot in tic-tac mode ● Perform motor unit replacement ● Access knowledge articles and get new and extra-relevant how-to videos and documents

About

Cable Defender Install

Features
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The Cable Defender Install app is required to install and activate all Cable Defender Devices. Once installed, a device will appear in the linked customer account. Technicians can scan the NFC tag on the front of a Cable Defender Device, or scan the QR code on the back of the device and the shipping box, to access a device’s settings when installing. During installation, a technician can: * Set the Cable Defender Device’s physical location * Set the Cable Defender Device’s cable group After installation, scanning the NFC tag or QR code can be used to access the device’s settings on-site at the cable pit. These settings are: * Change the Cable Defender Device’s physical location * Change the Cable Defender Device’s cable group * Mark the device for deactivation. This sends a deactivation request, which must be approved by an admin in the Cable Defender Web Portal before the device is deactivated. After confirming deactivation, the device will not trigger alerts on its parent cable group. A technician login is required to access the Cable Defender Install app. Technician logins are created within the Cable Defender Web Portal using an existing customer account. Customer accounts are created after purchasing Cable Defender Devices. For more information about purchasing Cable Defender Devices, visit the Cable Defender website: cable-defender.com

Screenshots

DolphinTech Plus4 screens
Cable Defender Install4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cable Defender Install at every 2 weeks against DolphinTech Plus's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DolphinTech Plus ships an update every 4 months, Cable Defender Install every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DolphinTech Plus versus Cable Defender Install: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDolphinTech PlusCable Defender Install
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaytronicsMicro Connect

In-app purchases

None

DolphinTech Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Cable Defender Install

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DolphinTech Plus free?
DolphinTech Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cable Defender Install free?
Cable Defender Install is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DolphinTech Plus or Cable Defender Install have ads?
Neither DolphinTech Plus nor Cable Defender Install shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DolphinTech Plus or Cable Defender Install?
DolphinTech Plus ships an update every 4 months, and Cable Defender Install every 2 weeks. Most recently, DolphinTech Plus was updated on October 8, 2026 and Cable Defender Install on October 1, 2026.

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