Comparison

CloudHawk vs VisionLink™

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

Head to head
About

CloudHawk

Features
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CloudHawk allows you to track the location and analytics of people, vehicles and other valuable assets. With its market-leading performance and easy-to-use design, CloudHawk iOS mobile application supports users who have deployed CloudHawk trackers allowing them to remotely see real-time and historical information and alerts for the important things you are tracking. The CloudHawk iOS App allows you to access the CloudHawk system on the go. It is free to download and use with your existing CloudHawk account*. With the CloudHawk iOS App, you'll have the CloudHawk Portal in your pocket along with peace of mind. Features: * Real-time positioning: locate the current location of all your CloudHawk trackers * Real-time tracking: track any of your CloudHawk trackers in real-time * Track retrieval: display and playback the track that your CloudHawk trackers have traveled any time in the past * Push alerts: receive push alerts every time your tracker has moved, stopped, exited or entered a geo-fence, or the user of the tracker has pressed the SOS button * Alert history: search the history of the alerts to discover previous events that happened to the CloudHawk tracker * Activity statistics: display reports of mileage, speed, travel time and fuel consumption on monthly or daily basis * The CloudHawk iOS app is for CloudHawk customers with activated CloudHawk trackers only. To purchase the CloudHawk device and setup your CloudHawk account, please contact us. ©2015 Spark Technology Labs Inc. Website: www.cloudhawk.com Contact: www.cloudhawk.com/contact Release notes: - The new "Sensor Data" feature allows you to view the CloudHawk sensor readings in real-time. - A simple tap on the real-time reading leads you to historical sensor data charts. - A search button is added to the asset list for you to find your asset quickly. - You are able to view the traffic info on live map. - More CloudHawk notifications are supported, including all the alerts that are triggered by sensors.

About

VisionLink™

Manage your entire fleet of equipment, both Cat and non-Cat assets, with easy access to real-time data. This application helps increase production, control costs, and improve operator performance for a more efficient and safer operation.

Highlights
  • Full fleet visibility for mixed fleets
  • Up-to-date asset tracking (location, hours, fuel)
  • Equipment health monitoring and fault codes
  • Planned Maintenance tracking
  • In-app parts ordering and service requests
  • Inspection report downloads
  • QR scanning compatibility
Features
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Manage your entire fleet – both Cat® and non Cat assets – with easy access to your equipment's data. VisionLink™ provides you with tools that can help make your operation more productive and efficient. VisionLink allows you to increase production, control costs, improve operator performance and even provide a safer operation for both Cat® and non Cat assets. The new VisionLink app blends features from VisionLink Unified Suite, My.Cat.Com and the Cat App into a single convenient offering. It improves customer experience, user workflows while leveraging a consistent data source. Other features include: - Compatibility with mixed fleets, providing full fleet visibility - Connectivity offerings for users of all sizes and industries - Up-to-date asset tracking, including location, operating hours, fuel levels, and overall utilization - Improve operations with working and idle segmentation of runtime and fuel usage - Monitoring of equipment health, fault codes, fluid analysis and inspections - Planned Maintenance tracking for all assets, including non-subscribed and non-powered equipment - Convenient in-app parts ordering and service requests - Ability to download Inspection reports - In-App QR scanning compatability The new VisionLink also provides a much more intuitive user interface, improved application performance and more efficient integration of Cat SIS, SOS, Cat Inspect and Preventative Maintenance modules. Download the VisionLink app today and take your operation to the next level.

Screenshots

CloudHawk3 screens
VisionLink™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CloudHawk at 10.0 against VisionLink™'s 16.0. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CloudHawk versus VisionLink™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudHawkVisionLink™
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (43 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—43 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB175 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpark Technology Labs Inc.Caterpillar Inc.

In-app purchases

None

CloudHawk

No in-app purchases

None

VisionLink™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CloudHawk free?
CloudHawk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VisionLink™ free?
VisionLink™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CloudHawk or VisionLink™ have ads?
Neither CloudHawk nor VisionLink™ shows ads.

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