Comparison

Meter Inside vs DeskState

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

Head to head
About

Meter Inside

Explore a 3D digital twin of an ultrasonic heat meter using augmented reality. Rotate, disassemble, and learn about its technical features. Capture images and screenshots of the interactive model.

Highlights
  • 3D augmented reality model
  • Interactive meter exploration
  • Technical feature information
  • Rotate and disassemble
  • Camera and screenshot function
  • Language options (DE/EN)
Features
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Meter Inside is another app from Landis+Gyr GmbH that enables you and your customers to see our new ultrasonic heat meter in 3D. Discover the world of Augmented Reality and the digital twin of the ULTRAHEAT®T450. You can rotate, open and partially disassemble the meter. Information fields give you a small insight into the technical features of the T450. And this is how it works: 1. Install the app and start it 2. Scan the marker (the chameleon) – you will see immediately the digital twin 3. You can now also choose between the languages German or English 4. Discover the functions by tapping directly on the meter or via the buttons 5. With the camera function you can also make pictures/ screenshots Please send your feedback to: appsupport@landisgyr.com

About

DeskState

Transform your iPhone into a focused external workspace. This app creates a windowed environment on a monitor with floating panels, keyboard/mouse support, and customizable layouts. Pin favorite web panels to maintain a consistent and efficient setup.

Highlights
  • External display workspace
  • Floating windows
  • Keyboard and mouse support
  • Pin favorite web panels
  • Customizable backgrounds
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a clean, focused workspace on an external display. When connected to a monitor or TV, the app creates a windowed environment with floating panels, quick switching, and full keyboard/mouse support — all within a single application. Pin your favourite web panels, organise your layout, and keep your workspace consistent across sessions. Key features: • External display workspace (phone + monitor) • Floating windows with resize and focus controls • Full keyboard and trackpad/mouse support • Pin favourite web panels for quick launch • Minimalist design with customisable backgrounds Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Note: The workspace lives inside the app and does not replace iOS.

Screenshots

Meter Inside3 screens
DeskState4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Meter Inside at 100% against DeskState's 0%. Meter Inside also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. DeskState sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Meter Inside asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Meter Inside versus DeskState: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeter InsideDeskState
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB46 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLandis+Gyr AGAbraham Rubio

Customer experience

Meter Inside

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DeskState

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Meter Inside

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

DeskState

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$2.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime subscription$29.99

Questions

Is Meter Inside free?
Meter Inside is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DeskState free?
DeskState is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meter Inside or DeskState have ads?
Neither Meter Inside nor DeskState shows ads.

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