LabWare v6 vs Dipslide Comparator 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LabWare v6
This mobile application extends the functionality of a laboratory information management system. It allows users to perform key LIMS tasks like sample login, receipt, test assignment, and result entry directly from their mobile device. It leverages native device features such as the camera and GPS for enhanced data capture.
- Sample Login and Receipt
- Test Assignment and Result Entry
- Data Reviewing and Reporting
- Instrument Management
- Camera for photos and barcode scanning
- GPS for location capture
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The LabWare Mobile app complements LabWare's Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) solution. The app is able to run customer defined workflows created using the LabWare LIMS Basic scripting language. This app can be used to perform typical LIMS functions such as: - Sample Login - Sample Receipt - Test Assignment - Result Entry - Data Reviewing - Reporting - Instrument Management - and more You can use the device's native capabilities, such as the camera for taking photos and as a barcode scanner. You can also use the device's GPS and navigation features to capture and display locations within the device's Maps application. The app can extend the use of a LabWare LIMS session by allowing the device to perform tasks, with data from the task immediately passed back to the LabWare LIMS session. LabWare Mobile requires connection to your company's LabWare server via WiFi or Cellular connectivity. LabWare Mobile - A World of Possibilities ®
Dipslide Comparator 2
Easily compare your dipslide images to industry standards using your device's camera. Track site results, save comparisons, and email reports to your office. Includes historical data and helpful tips.
- Compare dipslide images to standards
- Save and email comparison results
- View historical comparison data
- Automatic image deletion
- Multiple dipslide types supported
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Welcome to the Dipslide Comparator App! By using this app with your suppliers dipslide range you will easily be able to compare your dipslide images to our standards, allowing you to keep track of site results and easily email the results to your office. To find out if this app is compatible with your dipslides, please contact your supplier. Features: • Take pictures of your incubated dipslides for easy comparison. • Multiple dipslide images to compare to: TTC/TTC, TTC/Malt, TTC/Rose, TTC/E.coli, TTC/PDM, CET/Mac, TTC/Mac and R2A • SRB and NRB test slides also included • The input screen allows you to enter all the relevant information about the comparisons you do. • Save and email the results to anyone you want. • The graph section shows you your plotted TTC/TTC readings for each location you have saved. • The history section allows you to see every comparison you have taken and saved with the app! • Also an information page just incase you need a few tips. • Automatic deletion of images older than 30-60 days to keep your phone from filling up with images. **Please note that this app requires a camera to work, therefore do not download this app for a device that does not have one**
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LabWare v6 at 100% against Dipslide Comparator 2's 0%. LabWare v6 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
LabWare v6 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of LabWare v6's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dipslide Comparator 2's.
LabWare v6 ships an update every 4 months, Dipslide Comparator 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LabWare v6 | Dipslide Comparator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LabWare Holdings, Inc. | Tintometer GmbH |
Customer experience
LabWare v6
Dipslide Comparator 2
In-app purchases
LabWare v6
No in-app purchases
Dipslide Comparator 2
No in-app purchases
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