Comparison

NSI Pro vs Ply Inventory

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

Head to head
About

NSI Pro

This app allows NCI-Certified Contractors to activate and pair with National Safety Instruments' Bluetooth-enabled low-level carbon monoxide monitors. It specifically supports devices like the NSI 6000 for professional use.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Device activation
  • Monitor pairing
  • Carbon monoxide monitoring
  • NSI 6000 support
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The NCI-Certified Contractor's app for activating and pairing with National Safety Instruments' Bluetooth-enabled low-level carbon monoxide monitors such as the NSI 6000.

About

Ply Inventory

Manage your business inventory with automated supplier pricing and streamlined kit requests. This app offers improved performance and stability for a smoother user experience.

Highlights
  • Automated supplier pricing for POs
  • Request whole kits for field requests
  • Faster performance
  • Fewer crashes
  • Simplified inventory tracking
Features
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**Your Suppliers, Auto-Loaded**    Creating POs? We'll now grab pricing from your go-to suppliers automatically. It's like having a really efficient personal assistant. **Kits in Field Requests** Because requesting one item at a time is so 2024. Add whole kits to your field requests now. **The Boring (But Important) Stuff** Faster performance, fewer crashes, and generally making your life easier.

Screenshots

NSI Pro4 screens
Ply Inventory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ply Inventory at 5.0 against NSI Pro's 3.0. Ply Inventory also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). NSI Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

Ply Inventory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ply Inventory has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NSI Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Ply Inventory weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NSI Pro versus Ply Inventory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNSI ProPly Inventory
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings211 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational Comfort Institute, Inc.Ply Financial, Inc

Customer experience

NSI Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Ply Inventory

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NSI Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Ply Inventory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NSI Pro free?
NSI Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ply Inventory free?
Ply Inventory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NSI Pro or Ply Inventory?
Ply Inventory is rated higher. NSI Pro averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Ply Inventory averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do NSI Pro or Ply Inventory have ads?
Neither NSI Pro nor Ply Inventory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NSI Pro or Ply Inventory?
NSI Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ply Inventory weekly. Most recently, NSI Pro was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ply Inventory on October 30, 2026.

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