Comparison

Milesight ToolBox vs Orbit

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

Head to head
About

Milesight ToolBox

This app simplifies the configuration and management of Milesight sensors. It allows for quick device setup, real-time monitoring of status, and access to essential device information. Users can perform various operations and customize settings for diverse application needs.

Highlights
  • NFC and Bluetooth device configuration
  • Real-time device status monitoring
  • View device SN, EUI, and versions
  • Smart configuration for thresholds and scheduling
  • Remote device operations (power, reboot, reset)
  • Export historical data
Features
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Configuration and Management Made Easy Milesight ToolBox is an intelligent management application designed specifically for Milesight sensor users. With its intuitive interface, it offers efficient and convenient device configuration and operation experiences, reducing learning costs and enhancing work efficiency. Core Features - Easy Configuration: Quickly read and write to node devices using NFC and Bluetooth, eliminating cumbersome setup processes. - Real-Time Monitoring: Access device status information, including power on/off status, network status, and detection status, so you can always stay updated on device operation. - Basic Information Query: Easily view device SN, EUI, hardware version, firmware version, and network signal strength, ensuring transparent and controllable device information. - Smart Configuration: Supports common configurations, threshold settings, calibration, scheduling, and network settings for node devices, meeting diverse usage needs. - Comprehensive Operations: Perform actions such as power on/off, time synchronization, rebooting, resetting, and exporting historical data, making device management more efficient. Download Now and Take Control of Your Devices! No matter if it's smart buildings, energy management, smart agriculture, smart industry, or other application scenarios, Milesight ToolBox will be your indispensable partner. Download now to experience a whole new way of intelligent configuration!

About

Orbit

Features
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Orbit-S Mobile is the official companion app for controlling and managing your Orbit-S robot over the local network. Key Features: • Teleoperation: Responsive joystick driving with Normal and Turbo speed modes powered by ultra-low latency WebRTC. • Live Camera Stream: Real-time high-definition video feed directly from your robot. • Telemetry & Status: Live battery level, voltage, motor driver status, and system mode indicators. • Face Management: Switch and manage animated robot facial expressions on the fly. • Video Transfer: Stream and upload video files directly to your robot. • SLAM & Navigation: Monitor real-time costmaps and navigation modes. • Local Network Discovery: One-tap local subnet scanning to automatically find and connect to your robots.

Screenshots

Milesight ToolBox4 screens
Orbit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Orbit at daily against Milesight ToolBox's every 5 weeks. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Milesight ToolBox ships an update every 5 weeks, Orbit daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Milesight ToolBox versus Orbit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMilesight ToolBoxOrbit
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXiamen Milesight IoT Co., Ltd.YAGMUR KENEL

In-app purchases

None

Milesight ToolBox

No in-app purchases

None

Orbit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Milesight ToolBox free?
Milesight ToolBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Orbit free?
Orbit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Milesight ToolBox or Orbit have ads?
Neither Milesight ToolBox nor Orbit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Milesight ToolBox or Orbit?
Milesight ToolBox ships an update every 5 weeks, and Orbit daily. Most recently, Milesight ToolBox was updated on September 24, 2026 and Orbit on September 29, 2026.

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