Comparison

CMC Swift vs CAN Tool

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

Head to head
About

CMC Swift

Control Omicron CMCs to output analog voltages and currents, feed in binary signals, or measure them. Perform wiring and control system checks, as well as trip tests for protective functions quickly and easily. It also facilitates polarity checks when used with a handheld CPOL device.

Highlights
  • Output analog voltages and currents
  • Feed in binary signals
  • Measure binary signals
  • Perform wiring and control system checks
  • Conduct trip tests for protective functions
  • Perform polarity checks with CPOL device
Features
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For more information how to get started, visit https://www.omicronenergy.com/cmcswift With CMC Swift you can output analog voltages and currents via your CMC, feed in binary signals or measure them. Wiring and control system checks as well as pickup and trip tests of protective functions, such as overcurrent protection, can be performed quickly and easily. In combination with a handheld CPOL device, polarity checks can be easily performed.

About

CAN Tool

Features
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Configurer / exploiter votre système de télésurveillance simplement

Screenshots

CMC Swift4 screens
CAN Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CAN Tool at 12.0 against CMC Swift's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CMC Swift ships an update every 4 months, CAN Tool every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
CMC Swift versus CAN Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCMC SwiftCAN Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOMICRON electronics GmbHAmphitech

In-app purchases

None

CMC Swift

No in-app purchases

None

CAN Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CMC Swift free?
CMC Swift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CAN Tool free?
CAN Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CMC Swift or CAN Tool have ads?
Neither CMC Swift nor CAN Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CMC Swift or CAN Tool?
CMC Swift ships an update every 4 months, and CAN Tool every 8 months. Most recently, CMC Swift was updated on October 7, 2026 and CAN Tool on October 3, 2026.

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