Comparison

Field Device Configurator vs EVBox Install

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Wireless configuration via Bluetooth
  • Mobile access to diagnostics
  • Process information access
  • Secure data transmission
  • Integrated device list
  • Time-saving maintenance tool
Features
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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.

About

EVBox Install

This app is for qualified charging station installers to configure specific EVBox and Mercedes-Benz charging stations. It allows for network setup, current adjustment, and firmware updates, making stations operational.

Highlights
  • Configure charging stations
  • Connect to local networks (Ethernet, Wi-Fi, cellular)
  • Set maximum charge current
  • Configure current balancing
  • Provide station firmware updates
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Note: EVBox Install is for qualified charging station installers only. Configuring the charging station via EVBox Install app is a mandatory step in making the following stations operational: • EVBox Livo • EVBox Livo 2 • EVBox Liviqo • Mercedes-Benz Wallbox Other stations such as EVBox Elvi, EVBox BusinessLine or EVBox Iqon are configured via the EVBox Connect app instead. ----------------------- With the EVBox Install app, installers can connect to the charging stations listed above and do the following: • Configure the charging station to a local Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or cellular network to enable communication between a charging management service provider and the charging station. • Set the maximum charge current. • Configure the current balancing features. • Provide station firmware updates. All the steps to successfully complete a configuration are explained inside the app. Do you need help with installing the station? Consult the charging station's installation manual.

Screenshots

Field Device Configurator3 screens
EVBox Install4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EVBox Install at monthly against Field Device Configurator's every 15 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Field Device Configurator against 5.0 for EVBox Install. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Field Device Configurator ships an update every 15 months, EVBox Install monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Field Device Configurator versus EVBox Install: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterField Device ConfiguratorEVBox Install
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEndress and Hauser Instruments International AGEVBox B.V.

Customer experience

Field Device Configurator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EVBox Install

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%

In-app purchases

None

Field Device Configurator

No in-app purchases

None

EVBox Install

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Field Device Configurator free?
Field Device Configurator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EVBox Install free?
EVBox Install is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Field Device Configurator or EVBox Install?
Field Device Configurator and EVBox Install are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Field Device Configurator or EVBox Install have ads?
Neither Field Device Configurator nor EVBox Install shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Field Device Configurator or EVBox Install?
Field Device Configurator ships an update every 15 months, and EVBox Install monthly. Most recently, Field Device Configurator was updated on September 15, 2026 and EVBox Install on July 9, 2026.

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