Comparison

SmartProgrammer vs Abscheider Solutions Mobile

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

Head to head

Abscheider Solutions Mobile

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

SmartProgrammer

Easily adjust digital parameters for your decoders with an intuitive app. Offers standard and expert modes for basic or detailed settings, including sound options. Quickly update connected decoders and transfer sound data.

Highlights

Intuitive decoder parameter adjustment
Standard and expert mode settings
Quick decoder updates
Sound data transfer via SUSI
Function key remapping
Integrated signal box

Features

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- Einstellen von Digitalparametern Ihrer Decoder über intuitive App - Kinderleichte Bedienung ohne Programmierkenntnisse - Standardmodus: Alle grundlegenden Decodereinstellungen können einfach geändert werden - Expertenmodus: Detailliertere Einstellungen aller Decodereigenschaften und Soundmöglichkeiten - Schnelles Update der angeschlossenen PIKO SmartDecoder - Automatische Firmwareupdates über die App - Grafische Darstellung der an der Lok getätigten Einstellungen in der App und in Verbindung mit dem PIKO SmartTester - Schnelle Übertragung der Sounddaten über die SUSI-Schnittstelle - Funktionstastenbelegung kann sehr einfach geändert werden - Integriertes Stellwerk zum schalten von z.B. Weichendecodern Zusätzlich kann der PIKO SmartProgrammer auch als autonome Minizentrale eingesetzt werden um einzelne Fahrzeuge zu steuern oder kleine Programmierabläufe zu erstellen, z.B. für einen automatischen Pendelzugbetrieb in Vitrinen oder auch auf dem Schreibtisch.

About

Abscheider Solutions Mobile

Features

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Digitales Betriebstagebuch in Anlehnung an die DIN 1999-100.

Screenshots

SmartProgrammer4 screens

Abscheider Solutions Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

SmartProgrammer and Abscheider Solutions Mobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartProgrammer ships an update every 6 weeks, Abscheider Solutions Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

SmartProgrammer versus Abscheider Solutions Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	SmartProgrammer	Abscheider Solutions Mobile
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	66.7% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.2 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	126 MB	137 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	PIKO Spielwaren GmbH	ITM Solutions GmbH

In-app purchases

None

SmartProgrammer

No in-app purchases

None

Abscheider Solutions Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartProgrammer free?

SmartProgrammer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Abscheider Solutions Mobile free?

Abscheider Solutions Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do SmartProgrammer or Abscheider Solutions Mobile have ads?

Neither SmartProgrammer nor Abscheider Solutions Mobile shows ads.

Which is updated more often, SmartProgrammer or Abscheider Solutions Mobile?

SmartProgrammer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Abscheider Solutions Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, SmartProgrammer was updated on August 2, 2026 and Abscheider Solutions Mobile on June 5, 2026.