Merchant Assistant vs IRIS 860 setup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Merchant Assistant
Access your online store's data in real-time to monitor performance, manage orders, and make informed decisions from anywhere. Connect your PrestaShop store to gain instant insights into your business operations.
- Real-time store data access
- Order management
- Performance tracking
- Decision making support
- PrestaShop store connection
- Compatible with multiple PrestaShop versions
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Merchant Assistant gives you real-time access to your store’s data — so you can track performance, manage orders, and make decisions faster, wherever you are. How it works 1. Install the Merchant Assistant certificate addon from addons.prestashop.com 2. Connect your PrestaShop store 3. Start monitoring your data in real time * Compatible with PrestaShop 1.5.x, 1.6.x, 1.7.x, and PrestaShop 9
IRIS 860 setup
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Used to change IRIS 860 sensor settings, Requires an IRIS 860 Bluetooth Dongle
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IRIS 860 setup at 13.0 against Merchant Assistant's 15.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Merchant Assistant ships an update every 2 months, IRIS 860 setup every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | Merchant Assistant | IRIS 860 setup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carmine Rumma | SEEN SAFETY LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Merchant Assistant
No in-app purchases
IRIS 860 setup
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Merchant Assistant free?
Is IRIS 860 setup free?
Do Merchant Assistant or IRIS 860 setup have ads?
Which is updated more often, Merchant Assistant or IRIS 860 setup?
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