Comparison

VIP IoT Plus vs Purpl PRO 2

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

Head to head

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About

VIP IoT Plus

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Application to control IoT Device Controller for VIP Inter Tech products - VIP IoT Plus 2P : 2 Channels - VIP IoT Plus 4P : 4 Channels - VIP IoT Plus 8P : 8 Channels Control in 3 modes - Timer - Auto by sensor - Manual Show sensor value - Temperature - Humidity - Lux - CO2 IoT Device based on ESP8266

About

Purpl PRO 2

Analyze cannabis potency and chemical composition from cultivation to consumption. Get immediate analysis with your smartphone and a pocket-sized device, saving measurements to the cloud. Compare your results to averages and manage your data effectively.

Highlights

Real-time potency measurement
Cloud saving of measurements
View measurement spectrum
Compare to average spectrum
Rename and delete measurements
Request account deletion

Features

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Our products reduce the mystery and guesswork of cannabis quality and chemical composition throughout the complete lifecycle, from cultivation to consumption. With your smartphone and a pocket-sized PurplPRO Bench, you get an immediate analysis of the potency of your cannabis sample, and can save the measurement to the cloud. Real-time potency measurement is now a reality, Go PurplPRO! Fully new version of Purpl Pro Start a trial version for the new product "Distillate" See more details about the products and which equipment is required for measurements View the generated measurement spectrum and compare it to our average Rename your measurement for better tracking Delete unneeded measurements Request the account deletion from inside the app

Screenshots

VIP IoT Plus4 screens

Purpl PRO 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VIP IoT Plus at none against Purpl PRO 2's 4. Purpl PRO 2's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 59 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Purpl PRO 2 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. VIP IoT Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VIP IoT Plus ships an update every 59 months, Purpl PRO 2 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

VIP IoT Plus versus Purpl PRO 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	VIP IoT Plus	Purpl PRO 2
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	2 — better
Update frequency	Every 59 months	Every 5 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.6	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	17 MB	42 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	VIP AGRICULTURE COMPANY LIMITED	PURPL SCIENTIFIC INC

In-app purchases

None

VIP IoT Plus

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Purpl PRO 2

Subscriptions4

Advanced Tier$19.991 Month
Advanced Tier$49.993 Months
Advanced Tier$99.996 Months

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Advanced Tier$199.991 Year

Questions

Is VIP IoT Plus free?

VIP IoT Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Purpl PRO 2 free?

Purpl PRO 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do VIP IoT Plus or Purpl PRO 2 have ads?

Neither VIP IoT Plus nor Purpl PRO 2 shows ads.

Which is updated more often, VIP IoT Plus or Purpl PRO 2?

VIP IoT Plus ships an update every 59 months, and Purpl PRO 2 every 5 months. Most recently, VIP IoT Plus was updated on October 27, 2026 and Purpl PRO 2 on October 25, 2026.