Comparison

CMC Swift vs iOSComtradeViewer

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

iOSComtradeViewer

Features
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The iOSComtradeViewer is a professional analysis tool for viewing and evaluating COMTRADE files (disturbance records) on iPhone and iPad. The app allows users to import COMTRADE files and visualize recorded data for detailed fault and event analysis. In the waveform view, all analog and binary signals are displayed over time, enabling precise inspection of Analog values and status signals. For advanced analysis, users can switch to a vector view, where phasors are displayed along the time axis, allowing detailed examination of vector behavior during disturbances and transient events. The iOSComtradeViewer is optimized for mobile use, providing fast access to disturbance records directly in the field or during commissioning and service work. Compatible with iOS and iPadOS 17.8 and later.

Screenshots

CMC Swift4 screens
iOSComtradeViewer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CMC Swift at Free against iOSComtradeViewer's $0.99. CMC Swift also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). iOSComtradeViewer's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CMC Swift is free to download; iOSComtradeViewer costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CMC Swift ships an update every 4 months, iOSComtradeViewer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CMC Swift versus iOSComtradeViewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCMC SwiftiOSComtradeViewer
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOMICRON electronics GmbHDennis Dchicha

In-app purchases

None

CMC Swift

No in-app purchases

None

iOSComtradeViewer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CMC Swift free?
CMC Swift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iOSComtradeViewer free?
iOSComtradeViewer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CMC Swift or iOSComtradeViewer have ads?
Neither CMC Swift nor iOSComtradeViewer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CMC Swift or iOSComtradeViewer?
CMC Swift ships an update every 4 months, and iOSComtradeViewer every 6 weeks. Most recently, CMC Swift was updated on October 7, 2026 and iOSComtradeViewer on October 11, 2026.

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