Comparison

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool vs CLS Connect

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

Head to head

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 3.76 ratingsView app →

About

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.

Highlights

Device installation support
Product maintenance
Supports CS 500
Supports CT 1000
Supports CT 3500
Supports GT series
Supports IS 400
Supports PT 6100

Features

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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

About

CLS Connect

Features

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Use this app to validate the installation of your RockFLEET device

Screenshots

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool4 screens

CLS Connect1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ORBCOMM Field Support Tool at every 2 weeks against CLS Connect's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool ships an update every 2 weeks, CLS Connect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool versus CLS Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ORBCOMM Field Support Tool	CLS Connect
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.7 (6 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	6 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.6	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	31 MB	2 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	ORBCOMM, Inc	Ground Control Technologies UK Ltd

In-app purchases

None

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool

No in-app purchases

None

CLS Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ORBCOMM Field Support Tool free?

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is CLS Connect free?

CLS Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ORBCOMM Field Support Tool or CLS Connect have ads?

Neither ORBCOMM Field Support Tool nor CLS Connect shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ORBCOMM Field Support Tool or CLS Connect?

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool ships an update every 2 weeks, and CLS Connect every 2 months. Most recently, ORBCOMM Field Support Tool was updated on October 13, 2026 and CLS Connect on October 20, 2026.