Field Device Configurator vs Flowserve FlowSync
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.
Flowserve FlowSync
Control and monitor MXb Smart Actuators remotely via Bluetooth from an iOS tablet. View detailed diagnostics, capture screenshots for reports, and create/save actuator configurations for easy deployment.
- Remote actuator control via Bluetooth
- View advanced diagnostics
- Capture screenshots for reports
- Create and save actuator configurations
- Push configurations to multiple actuators
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This is a Bluetooth utility designed to allow Flowserve Customer to control their MXb Smart Actuators from their IOS Tablet. This is designed to help customers who have units in hard to reach areas as they can control the unit from a distance. The large screen of a tablet also helps customers view advanced diagnostics items in a detailed way and capture screenshots to create performance reports. The app also allows customers to create Actuator Configurations which can be saved to the tablet and then pushed to one or multiple actuators without ever moving the knobs on the units.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Flowserve FlowSync at 9.0 against Field Device Configurator's 13.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Flowserve FlowSync. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Field Device Configurator ships an update every 15 months, Flowserve FlowSync every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Field Device Configurator | Flowserve FlowSync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Endress and Hauser Instruments International AG | Flowserve Corp |
Customer experience
Field Device Configurator
Flowserve FlowSync
In-app purchases
Field Device Configurator
No in-app purchases
Flowserve FlowSync
No in-app purchases
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