SensControl vs NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SensControl
Easily visualize and adjust sensor parameters for IO-Link devices. This app, combined with a wireless master, allows for precise configuration of sensors and actuators to meet specific application needs.
- Visualize IO-Link device parameters
- Parameterize sensors and actuators
- Wireless IO-Link master integration
- Adjust to application requirements
- Easy setup and configuration
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SensControl from Baumer is used for easy visualization and parameterization of IO-Link devices. With the SensControl app and the SensControl wireless IO-Link master, all sensors and actuators with IO-Link interface can be perfectly adjusted to different application requirements.
NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE)
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CONNECT WITH A NIDEC INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS EXPERT ANYTIME, ANYWHERE FOR IMMEDIATE REMOTE ASSISTANCE. RECEIVE 24/7 LIVE INSTRUCTIONS REMOTE FROM OUR EXPERTS TO KEEP PRODUCTION GOING Our remote monitoring service tool is available to all of our customers and field technicians working in the regions for immediate consultation services with drive and motor specialists based in Italy. The service works using standard off-the-shelf smart glasses connected to our remote assistance App. The App is currently available in English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French and Russian. It’s possible to adjust the bandwidth to increase/decrease the video quality to match the bandwidth available on site. Key benefits: 1. Reduce downtime and costs by resolving issues more quickly 2. Connect instantly to the right expert and information 3. Improve safety and awareness 4. Enhance quality of repairs and associated asset life 5. Increase knowledge base through access to previously solved problems
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Verdict
SensControl and NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE) are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
SensControl ships an update every 8 months, NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE) every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SensControl | NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Baumer Electric AG | Icona |
In-app purchases
SensControl
No in-app purchases
NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SensControl free?
Is NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE) free?
Do SensControl or NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE) have ads?
Which is updated more often, SensControl or NIDEC BYS (BY YOUR SIDE)?
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