REF TEK Recorder Setup vs MeasureMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
REF TEK Recorder Setup
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The REF TEK Seismic Recorder Setup app provides local command and control for the REF TEK Wrangler Portable Broadband High Resolution Seismic Recorder and the SMHR2 Integrated Seismic Recorder & Accelerometer. The REF TEK Seismic Recorder Setup app is used for configuring the REF TEK Wrangler and SMHR2 seismic recorders. Providing the user with full command and control of the unit, including control and configuration of all recorder parameters and real-time status. The Recorder Setup app also features a real-time data graph that allows users to quickly and easily check on how their sensor is working. This app talks to the Wrangler unit via WiFi connection.
MeasureMate
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Introducing MeasureMate – the ultimate remote control for Rational Acoustics Smaart V8 and V9. Designed for sound engineers, MeasureMate offers complete rendering for spectrum analyzer, transfer function, and SPL readout. With a sleek UI and intuitive user experience, you'll enjoy freedom of movement and simplicity at your fingertips. Launch the app and capture new measurements in no more than 4 taps. Experience the power of your measurement tools in a whole new way. A subscription is required to access all features of the app and unlock its full potential. Subscribe today to enjoy the ultimate Smaart® experience. Disclaimer: MeasureMate is a third-party app and does not include a Smaart® license. Please note that a valid Smaart® license, owned by Rational Acoustics LLC, is required separately to use the app with Smaart® software. License & Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: REF TEK Recorder Setup at none against MeasureMate's 9. REF TEK Recorder Setup also leads on iOS requirement (8.2 vs 15.6). MeasureMate's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. MeasureMate sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. REF TEK Recorder Setup asks for nothing beyond the download.
REF TEK Recorder Setup ships an update every 12 months, MeasureMate every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | REF TEK Recorder Setup | MeasureMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xeos Technologies Inc. | Jakup Andrias Knudsen |
In-app purchases
REF TEK Recorder Setup
No in-app purchases
MeasureMate
- V8 + DI2 Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- V9 Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- V8 + V9 Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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- V8 Annual Subscription14 Days trial$34.991 Year
- V9 Annual Subscription14 Days trial$34.991 Year
- V8 + V9 Annual Subscription14 Days trial$55.001 Year
- V8 Lifetime Access$199.99
- V9 Lifetime Access$199.99
- V8 + V9 Lifetime access$349.99
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