Field Device Configurator vs Tag Configuration
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Field Device Configurator
This mobile tool provides wireless access to diagnostics and process information for field devices via Bluetooth. It streamlines configuration and maintenance tasks, even in hazardous environments, with secure data transmission. An integrated device list offers a quick overview of nearby devices.
- Wireless configuration via Bluetooth
- Mobile access to diagnostics
- Process information access
- Secure data transmission
- Integrated device list
- Time-saving maintenance tool
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Wireless Field Device Configurator - the field device configuration tool via Bluetooth. The configuration tool saves time due to mobile access to diagnostics and process information even in hazardous areas. With its secure data transmission, reviewed by Fraunhofer Institute, it is the perfect tool for configuration and maintenance. The integrated device List helps to get a quick overview of all devices within range.
Tag Configuration
Configure and manage Bluetooth Low Energy tags. Update attributes like beacon rate and transmit power, and view essential tag information such as MAC address and battery level. Requires Trellix Locate Tags and a BLE 4.0 compatible iOS device.
- Scan nearby BLE tags
- Update tag attributes
- View tag information
- Search tags by MAC ID
- Apply templates to tags
- Edit multiple tags
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Scan nearby Bluetooth Low energy Tags Update tag attributes like Beacon rate, Transmit power etc. View important tag information like MAC address, battery level etc. What's Required : Trellix Locate Tags iOS supported Mobile Device BLE 4.0 What does that give you : Scan nearby Bluetooth enabled Trellix Locate tags Search a tag using the MAC ID Apply templates to one or more tags Edit one or more tags for Beacon rate, Transmit power etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Field Device Configurator at 3 against Tag Configuration's 1. Tag Configuration's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Field Device Configurator against 5.0 for Tag Configuration. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Field Device Configurator ships an update every 9 months, Tag Configuration every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Field Device Configurator | Tag Configuration |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Endress+Hauser Instruments International AG | Cooper Lighting |
Customer experience
Field Device Configurator
Tag Configuration
In-app purchases
Field Device Configurator
No in-app purchases
Tag Configuration
No in-app purchases
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