Comparison

Packet Power Node Manager vs Yaskawa Connect Pro

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

Head to head
About

Packet Power Node Manager

Access and monitor wireless nodes from Packet Power customers. View signal strength for nearby nodes assigned to your EMX account. Requires an existing Packet Power account.

Highlights
  • Access Packet Power wireless monitoring nodes
  • View signal strength information
  • Detect nearby nodes via BTLE
  • Requires EMX account assignment
  • Mobile node management
Features
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Provides access to Packet Power wireless monitoring nodes via BTLE for Packet Power customers. You can only access data from monitoring nodes assigned to your EMX account. The app will detect any nodes within the vicinity of the phone and display signal strength information.

About

Yaskawa Connect Pro

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*Able to connect to hardware such as FG4E, FG4C, WiFi gateway, GPRS gateway, FOMlink module. *By connecting the FOMlink module, you can initialize the ENC NO-LCD inverters, modify parameter settings, and upgrade firmware. *When installing the ENC series gateway, you can choose different communication ways to access the Internet; configure the gateway to send data directly to the 3rd party server. *When installing ENC series gateways, you can scan the Modbus bus and perform required configuration and maintenance. *When installing ENC and various types of gateways, the process of activating and creating a PV plant becomes simpler; even when encountering field problems, the configuration process and diagnostic data can be sent directly to the cloud.Timely access to technical services. *Operation and maintenance users with accounts can directly view data and alarms through mobile phones; according to different permissions, they can remotely control power plants.

Screenshots

Packet Power Node Manager3 screens
Yaskawa Connect Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Yaskawa Connect Pro at Free against Packet Power Node Manager's $0.99. Yaskawa Connect Pro also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 23 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Yaskawa Connect Pro is free to download; Packet Power Node Manager costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Packet Power Node Manager ships an update every 23 months, Yaskawa Connect Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Packet Power Node Manager versus Yaskawa Connect Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPacket Power Node ManagerYaskawa Connect Pro
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB233 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPacket Power, LLC.FOMWARE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Packet Power Node Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Yaskawa Connect Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Packet Power Node Manager free?
Packet Power Node Manager costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yaskawa Connect Pro free?
Yaskawa Connect Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Packet Power Node Manager or Yaskawa Connect Pro have ads?
Neither Packet Power Node Manager nor Yaskawa Connect Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Packet Power Node Manager or Yaskawa Connect Pro?
Packet Power Node Manager ships an update every 23 months, and Yaskawa Connect Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Packet Power Node Manager was updated on August 25, 2026 and Yaskawa Connect Pro on June 4, 2026.

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