Helios 2T SmartConnect vs Trans
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Helios 2T SmartConnect
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"Helios 2T SmartConnect" is an application to configure and change the settings of an industrial door sensor, "Helios 2T" by BBC Bircher Smart Access. It is a combined sensor using microwave and active infrared technologies. In addition to various parameter changes, setting registration to "My favorite" and multilingual descriptions make the easiest sensor configuration ever in the door sensor industry. The interface is available in several languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Japanese. Helios 2T is an activation and supplemental safety sensor for industrial door applications found in a wide variety of industrial buildings, such as warehouses, hangars, logistical buildings, etc. Please find a list of parameters you can change with this app below: [Microwave area] ⢠Sensitivity ⢠Sensitivity (pre-notification) ⢠Immunity ⢠Direction ⢠Cross traffic masking & People ignore [AIR area] ⢠Sensitivity ⢠Presence timer ⢠Auto. infinite presence detection ⢠Frequency ⢠Depth adjustment ⢠Width adjustment ⢠Immunity ⢠Door cancel [Activation output] ⢠Microwave detection ⢠AIR detection ⢠Output contact ⢠Output hold time ⢠Response time [Supplemental safety output] ⢠Microwave detection ⢠AIR detection ⢠Output contact ⢠Output hold time [AUX output] ⢠Microwave detection ⢠AIR detection ⢠Microwave detection (pre-notification) ⢠Output contact ⢠Output hold time
Trans
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The system is future proof and helps you optimise your transport workflow in order for you to do more work with less effort. This also makes it a full-fledged planning tool. Through integrations with forwarders, shipping companies and quays, all communication with drivers and subcontractors is automated via this app. All this can be followed anywhere and by all parties involved with the combination of the app and the TMS program. By using our system, your entire fleet is tracked at a glance. This saves you lost journeys and kilometers and you get more out of your personnel and equipment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Trans at every 6 weeks against Helios 2T SmartConnect's every 7 months. Helios 2T SmartConnect's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Helios 2T SmartConnect ships an update every 7 months, Trans every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Helios 2T SmartConnect | Trans |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 weeks ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 ā better | 15.1 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BBC Bircher Smart Access | Trans IT |
In-app purchases
Helios 2T SmartConnect
No in-app purchases
Trans
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Helios 2T SmartConnect free?
Is Trans free?
Do Helios 2T SmartConnect or Trans have ads?
Which is updated more often, Helios 2T SmartConnect or Trans?
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