VuSitu vs CampbellGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VuSitu
Easily connect to water monitoring instruments to view, manage, and share water quality and quantity data. Configure, calibrate, and deploy instruments, view live readings, and set up logs. Securely store and share data through a cloud-based account.
- Connect to In-Situ instruments
- View live water quality data
- Configure and calibrate instruments
- Create and manage log files
- Secure cloud data storage
- Share data via HydroVu
- Instant graphing for readings
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Connect the VuSitu mobile app to In-Situ Inc. water monitoring instruments and telemetry to easily view, manage and share water quality and quantity data. Use any Bluetooth-enabled mobile device to configure, calibrate and deploy your instruments, view live readings, and set up logs. Log in to your HydroVu account for secure data storage and sharing. A user-friendly walkthrough makes it easy to set up log files of all types, even with delayed starts or offset entry. View real-time data on multiple water quality parameters, run low-flow sampling events from your phone, and quickly share your data with colleagues via HydroVu. The VuSitu mobile app makes it easy to: • Interface with In-Situ Inc. instruments • Configure VuLink telemetry devices • Gather real-time water quality and water level data • Create logs and manage log data for all supported instruments • Open data files in Excel or parse into other systems • Securely store all data files in the cloud • Calibrate your instruments • Use instant graphing to determine when to start and stop readings • Receive firmware updates for connected instruments and communication devices with embedded automatic updates or custom downloaded files • View data for conductivity, optical dissolved oxygen (DO), ORP, pH, turbidity, water level/pressure, temperature, ammonium, nitrate, chloride sensors, chlorophyll a, phycocyanin (BGA-PC), phycoerythrin (BGA-PE), FDOM, crude oil, rhodamine WT, fluorescein WT • Define geographic locations with GPS coordinates and photos • Select measurement units • Run low-flow sampling events with your Aqua TROLL 400/500/600 using managed workflows on your phone VuSitu is currently available for the Level TROLL®, Rugged TROLL®, Aqua TROLL®, MPX4, VuLink®, RDO® Blue, and RDO® handheld instruments, for surface water, groundwater, coastal, wastewater, drinking water and aquaculture applications.
CampbellGo
This utility app securely pairs mobile devices with CampbellCloud-enabled Edge Devices via NFC/Bluetooth. It ensures seamless field-to-cloud data flow for device deployment, service, and maintenance. Users can also remotely access the most recent data sent to the cloud.
- Secure NFC/Bluetooth pairing
- Field-to-Cloud confidence
- Device deployment facilitation
- Service and maintenance support
- Remote data viewing
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CampbellGo™ (Go) is a companion field app to CampbellCloud™ (Cloud). Go enables secure NFC/Bluetooth pairing between a mobile device and a CampbellCloud-enabled Edge Device. This gives you confidence that everything is working from field-to-Cloud before leaving the installation site. CampbellGo facilitates device deployment, service, and maintenance. With Go you can also view, from anywhere, the most recent data sent to CampbellCloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VuSitu at every 6 weeks against CampbellGo's every 4 months. VuSitu also leads on ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment 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 — 4.9 for VuSitu against 5.0 for CampbellGo. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VuSitu has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
VuSitu ships an update every 6 weeks, CampbellGo every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VuSitu | CampbellGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | In-Situ Inc. | Campbell Scientific |
Customer experience
VuSitu
CampbellGo
In-app purchases
VuSitu
No in-app purchases
CampbellGo
No in-app purchases









