Comparison

CSI Pro vs zero

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

Head to head
About

CSI Pro

This app allows users to program and adjust ignition advance curves for classic British cars. It offers two programmable modes with customizable RPM and vacuum curves, along with settings for RPM limiters and vacuum advance activation.

Highlights
  • Programmable advance curves
  • Adjustable RPM and vacuum settings
  • RPM limiter
  • Maximum total advance setting
  • Minimum RPM for vacuum advance
Features
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The CSI Pro Ignition is a programmable distributor for your (British) Classic Car, you can adjust and program the advance curves yourself. Two presets (modes) can be programmed, each with its own RPM and vacuum curve plus various other settings such as a RPM limiter, maximum total advance and and minimum rpm speed for activating the vacuum advance

About

zero

Control your burglar alarm remotely via SMS commands. This application simplifies sending instructions to your alarm system without manual text input.

Highlights
  • Remote alarm control
  • SMS command sending
  • Multiple location support
  • Simplified interface
  • No manual text typing
Features
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This program is designed to control the burglar alarm in zero locations and the way it works is that it will send the desired commands to the burglar through SMS and you don't need to type the text of the SMS and send it to the burglar.

Screenshots

CSI Pro2 screens
zero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CSI Pro at 5.0 against zero's 4.3. CSI Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). zero's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and chart position (#205 vs unranked). On price, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CSI Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CSI Pro ships an update every 12 months, zero every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
CSI Pro versus zero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSI Prozero
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
Best chart rank—#205 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGernand van EeMohammad Alipour Behzadi

In-app purchases

None

CSI Pro

No in-app purchases

None

zero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CSI Pro free?
CSI Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is zero free?
zero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CSI Pro or zero?
CSI Pro is rated higher. CSI Pro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while zero averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do CSI Pro or zero have ads?
zero shows ads; CSI Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, CSI Pro or zero?
CSI Pro ships an update every 12 months, and zero every 2 months. Most recently, CSI Pro was updated on October 20, 2026 and zero on October 30, 2026.

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