Comparison

Cell LinQ vs REED Smart Series

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

Head to head
About

Cell LinQ

This app provides technicians and installers with tools to measure, collect, and manage data for cellular repeater systems, IoT, M2M, and cellular routers. It helps in accurately assessing and designing cellular amplifier systems.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive measurement tools
  • Data collection and management
  • Site survey scanning system
  • Cellular repeater system design
  • IoT and M2M deployment support
  • Cellular router performance validation
Features
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The WilsonPro Cellular Network Scanner + CellLinQ App is a sophisticated yet simple site survey scanning system that provides comprehensive measurement, data collection and data management tools to any technician or installer deploying cellular repeater systems, IoT, M2M or cellular routers. This system will provide all of the necessary details ensuring a predictable and accurate assessment of all necessary information required to effectively design, install and validate performance for all types of cellular amplifier systems. This App must be used with a WilsonPro Cellular Network Scanner which can be purchased separately at WilsonPro.com.

About

REED Smart Series

Features
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REED Smart Series instruments can be connected wirelessly to your smartphone or tablet. All measurement data is transmitted via Bluetooth to the free REED Smart Series app. The app allows users to analyze data, generate reports and send information by email directly from your mobile device. REED Smart Series Features Include: -Bluetooth 5.0 provides connectivity to instruments up to 246’ (75m) away -Connect, measure and datalog on up to 6 instruments, simultaneously -Easy setup with automatic app integration for compatible REED Smart Series instruments -Integrated LCD display provides flexibility for use without mobile device -Tripod mount for long-term monitoring -Low battery indicator and auto shut off REED Smart Series Compatible Instruments: R1600 – Vane Anemometer R1610 – Temperature and Humidity Meter R1620 – Sound Level Meter R1630 – Light Meter R1640 – 2-Channel Thermocouple Thermometer

Screenshots

Cell LinQ4 screens
REED Smart Series3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: REED Smart Series at 13.0 against Cell LinQ's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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

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

Cell LinQ ships an update every 2 months, REED Smart Series monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Cell LinQ versus REED Smart Series: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCell LinQREED Smart Series
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilson Electronics LLCInstruments I.T.M. Inc, Les

In-app purchases

None

Cell LinQ

No in-app purchases

None

REED Smart Series

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cell LinQ free?
Cell LinQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is REED Smart Series free?
REED Smart Series is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cell LinQ or REED Smart Series have ads?
Neither Cell LinQ nor REED Smart Series shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cell LinQ or REED Smart Series?
Cell LinQ ships an update every 2 months, and REED Smart Series monthly. Most recently, Cell LinQ was updated on November 2, 2026 and REED Smart Series on November 7, 2026.

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