Comparison

IoT+AR vs MySCG

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

Head to head
About

IoT+AR

Explore the combined power of IoT and AR for businesses. This app showcases real-world solutions, allowing you to experience maintenance operations and warehouse picking in augmented reality. Understand the economic impact and strategic importance of these technologies.

Highlights
  • Demonstrates IoT and AR business value
  • Interactive augmented reality experiences
  • Simulates maintenance operations
  • Simulates warehouse picking orders
  • Uses printable image targets for AR activation
Features
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Discover the joint value of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies for businesses. Research by the Boston Consulting Group and PTC shows that the combination of IoT and AR drives clear economic impact and companies who do not incorporate such solutions into their strategic roadmap risk being left behind versus the competition. Use this app to experience two real-world IoT + AR solutions in augmented reality. Put yourself in the shoes of an employee performing a maintenance operation on an excavator or navigate around a warehouse to complete a picking order. Simply open the IoT + AR by BCG-PTC app, email yourself the image targets, print them out in color and point your mobile device at the target images to bring them to life in augmented reality. Move and tilt your device to see AR and IoT capabilities in action.

About

MySCG

Features
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MySCG app is a engagement platform designed to enable citizens to share information, medias, ideas, events, locations, etc. in real-time, collaborate on daily basis, enjoy new normal lifestyles, and connect with business & communities anytime/anywhere. Ideas for smart cities, gamification, sharing economies, green society, etc. can also be shared across the globe. MySCG app is built on lowcode, cloud native platform and shall be open up to the community for development collaboration. The ecosystem is designed to support sharing economy and win-win partnerships for the benefits of global community. The app is now live in Bangkok and more to come.

Screenshots

IoT+AR4 screens
MySCG4 screens

Verdict

The call

IoT+AR and MySCG 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

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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
IoT+AR versus MySCG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIoT+ARMySCG
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size343 MB99 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThe Boston Consulting GroupSCG CEMENT-BUILDING MATERIALS CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

IoT+AR

No in-app purchases

None

MySCG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IoT+AR free?
IoT+AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySCG free?
MySCG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IoT+AR or MySCG have ads?
Neither IoT+AR nor MySCG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IoT+AR or MySCG?
IoT+AR ships an update every 3 months, and MySCG every 3 months. Most recently, IoT+AR was updated on November 3, 2026 and MySCG on October 27, 2026.

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