Comparison

LubePM vs perma CONNECT

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

Head to head
About

LubePM

This app streamlines industrial lubrication management with in-field routing, daily inspections, and condition-based maintenance. It provides offline access to assigned routes and detailed lubrication point data, ensuring efficient task completion and compliance.

Highlights
  • In-field route execution
  • Daily inspection walk-throughs
  • Offline route access
  • Lubrication asset data access
  • Task completion tracking
  • Image database access
Features
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LubePM is the Lubrication Management System for your industrial facility. We make reliable lubrication easier with in-field routing capabilities for your lubrication routes, daily inspections, top-ups, and overall condition-based maintenance. Routes created/assigned by your LubePM scheduler (using the LubePM web platform) are available for download and use offline. Once the routes are completed, they can be submitted for route tracking and task compliance. Additionally, you will have direct access to your facility's lubrication point data, including lubricants, hardware, operating requirements and procedures. FEATURES • Route Execution Tools • Lubrication Inspection Walk-Throughs with Reference Images • Track Completion, Provide Inspection Feedback, Add Notes and Photos • Lubrication Asset Data and Image Database Access • Plant-wide Lubrication List • Application List Per Lubricant A Noria account is required to use this app. Please contact us for more information.

About

perma CONNECT

Manage all your lubrication points digitally from anywhere. Monitor and control systems remotely, adjust settings, and receive real-time alerts for critical changes. Optimize system configurations for safe and efficient maintenance.

Highlights
  • Digital lubrication point overview
  • Remote monitoring and control
  • Adjustable settings (discharge periods, PURGE)
  • Real-time notifications for critical changes
  • System on/off and location features
  • Lubrication system history
  • Optimal configuration calculation
Features
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perma CONNECT The application for digital lubrication point management perma CONNECT provides you with a comprehensive overview of all your lubrication points. Our intelligent application ensures seamless access to critical lubrication point data at any time and from any location – even while on the go. By using perma CONNECT, you contribute significantly to improving safety within your organization, allowing for remote monitoring and control of perma lubrication systems in hard-to-reach or dangerous areas with ease and efficiency. In addition, the application enables you to quickly and safely adjust settings, such a discharge periods, or trigger additional discharges (PURGE) during operation. Thanks to perma CONNECT, you can effortlessly monitor critical changes in real time. Whether it is overpressure, an empty LC (Lubricant Cartridge), temperature deviations, or other issues, perma CONNECT provides you with real time notifications, ensuring you are well-equipped for prompt action. Depending on the specific requirements of the equipment, perma CONNECT allows you to turn the perma lubrication systems on and off, locate them via a signal, or view the history of each lubricator. Thanks to advanced calculation functions, perma CONNECT enables you to easily and reliably determine the optimal configuration for your lubrication systems in just a few steps. Take full advantage of these features and more to benefit from digital support for safe, intelligent, and future-oriented maintenance.

Screenshots

LubePM4 screens
perma CONNECT4 screens

Verdict

The call

LubePM and perma CONNECT are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LubePM against 5.0 for perma CONNECT. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LubePM ships an update every 3 weeks, perma CONNECT fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LubePM versus perma CONNECT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLubePMperma CONNECT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNoria Corporationperma-tec GmbH & Co. KG

Customer experience

LubePM

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

perma CONNECT

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LubePM

No in-app purchases

None

perma CONNECT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LubePM free?
LubePM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is perma CONNECT free?
perma CONNECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LubePM or perma CONNECT?
LubePM and perma CONNECT are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do LubePM or perma CONNECT have ads?
Neither LubePM nor perma CONNECT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LubePM or perma CONNECT?
LubePM ships an update every 3 weeks, and perma CONNECT fortnightly. Most recently, LubePM was updated on November 3, 2026 and perma CONNECT on November 3, 2026.

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