ORBCOMM Field Support Tool vs Tire Pilot Plus
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
Tire Pilot Plus
This application monitors tire inflation status by communicating with a pressure control module via Bluetooth Low Energy. It is designed for system diagnostics and provides minimal functionality.
- Tire inflation monitoring
- BLE communication
- Pressure control module status
- System diagnostics
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Tire Inflation monitoring app that contains minimal functionality intended for system diagnostics. App must communicate over BLE with pressure control module to get monitoring status for tire inflation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ORBCOMM Field Support Tool at 3.7 against Tire Pilot Plus's 1.0. ORBCOMM Field Support Tool also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Tire Pilot Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool ships an update every 2 weeks, Tire Pilot Plus every 7 months. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.
| Parameter | ORBCOMM Field Support Tool | Tire Pilot Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ORBCOMM INC | SAF-HOLLAND, Inc |
Customer experience
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
Tire Pilot Plus
In-app purchases
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
No in-app purchases
Tire Pilot Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ORBCOMM Field Support Tool free?
Is Tire Pilot Plus free?
Which has better reviews, ORBCOMM Field Support Tool or Tire Pilot Plus?
Do ORBCOMM Field Support Tool or Tire Pilot Plus have ads?
Which is updated more often, ORBCOMM Field Support Tool or Tire Pilot Plus?
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