ORBCOMM Field Support Tool vs SmarTemp 3.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
This tool assists with the installation and upkeep of various ORBCOMM devices. It supports a range of products for field service professionals.
- Device installation support
- Product maintenance
- Supports CS 500
- Supports CT 1000
- Supports CT 3500
- Supports GT series
- Supports IS 400
- Supports PT 6100
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Field Support Tool enables the installation and maintenance of these ORBCOMM products: CS 500 CT 1000 CT 3500 GT 1100 GT 1110 GT 1200 GT 1220 GT 1230 GT 1210 GT 1020 GT 1030 IS 400 PT 6100 SC1000
SmarTemp 3.0
Control your parking heater remotely. Schedule heating or ventilation, monitor interior temperature, and check battery charge. Access additional service information online.
- Remote heater operation
- Time-based heating schedules
- Individual heating programming
- Heating and ventilation modes
- Interior temperature display
- Battery charge monitoring
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Webasto SmarTemp 3.0 offers the following functions ("Services"): a) Operation of the parking heater, (switching the heater on and off; heating depending on the time of departure; programming heating processes individually; choosing between heating and ventilation). b) Monitoring function (e.g., display of temperature for the interior for air heaters; ascertaining battery charge). c) Information on other Services can be viewed on the Website.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ORBCOMM Field Support Tool at 3.7 against SmarTemp 3.0's 3.3. ORBCOMM Field Support Tool also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). SmarTemp 3.0's advantage is review sentiment (18% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of ORBCOMM Field Support Tool's written reviews are positive against 18% of SmarTemp 3.0's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool ships an update every 2 weeks, SmarTemp 3.0 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ORBCOMM Field Support Tool | SmarTemp 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) — better | 3.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 18.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ORBCOMM, Inc | Globus Sistemas Eletronicos Ltda |
Customer experience
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
SmarTemp 3.0
In-app purchases
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
No in-app purchases
SmarTemp 3.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ORBCOMM Field Support Tool free?
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