Chesterton Connect vs iScan Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chesterton Connect
This system allows for the safe and convenient monitoring of industrial equipment and processes. It collects and displays operating condition data, providing insights into performance.
- Data acquisition system
- Process monitoring
- Equipment condition monitoring
- Safe operation
- Convenient data access
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Chesterton Connect™ is a simple to use data acquisition system that enables you to safely and conveniently monitor your process and equipment's operating conditions.
iScan Live
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Key Features - Live Flame Scanner Data o View real-time data — essential for commissioning and diagnostics o Record data for analysis and troubleshooting o Save and replay optimized target burner recordings o Customize scanner names for ease of location identification - Event Logging and Replay o Automatically logs scanner events o Monitor flame signals in real time and get notified of anomalies immediately - Simplified Service and Support o Direct access to service tools within the app o Quick troubleshooting and support without the need for additional hardware Advanced Features - Bluetooth connectivity: securely and wirelessly connect to an iScan3+ flame scanner for instant setup and monitoring - Configurable settings: Tailor scanner operations to suit specific applications - TempProtect™: TempProtect feature indicates via the Ring of Light when approaching temperature limits Why choose the iScan Live App? - Efficiency: Drastically reduces time spent on configuration and troubleshooting. - Flexibility: Access and control scanners from any Bluetooth-enabled mobile device. - Reliability: Ensure smooth operations with detailed logs and performance insights. - Commissioning: Live view of flame strength by viewing the AC readout on the iScan Live App
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iScan Live at every 3 weeks against Chesterton Connect's every 2 months. iScan Live also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chesterton Connect ships an update every 2 months, iScan Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chesterton Connect | iScan Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | A.W. Chesterton Company | Chentronics LLC |
In-app purchases
Chesterton Connect
No in-app purchases
iScan Live
No in-app purchases
