Omnivise vs Protopixel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Omnivise
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Many organizations lack visibility of their assetβs live data. With Omnivise for mobile, powered by Power Diagnostics Service (PDS) Live, users can easily and securely access plant operational status and live-data readings, receive trip and failed start notifications in real time, and review Power Diagnostic Services reports and recommendations on-the-go. Omnivise for mobile is the digital front-end of the Power Diagnostics Service (PDS) Live, developed to address the day to day operational challenges that can threaten plant operability. With Omnivise for mobile, users can: β’ Track the power produced by their fleet, plants and individual units. β’ Receive notifications for major events, i.e. shutdowns, trips, successful starts and failed starts. β’ Access to Power Diagnostic Service (PDS) reports and engineering recommendations. β’ Initiate calls to PDS 24x7 hotline. Use of Omnivise for mobile requires active subscription to PDS Live. Terms of use: https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/home/general/terms-of-use.html
Protopixel
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Configure. Change. Control. Protopixel App puts the power to create bold lighting experiences at your fingertips. The app enables you to control every element of your lighting project and seamlessly integrate it with other essential systems, such as sensors or Building Management Systems. Whether youβre working with tunable white or mixing up colors, triggering lighting moods with physical switches, integrating with audiovisual systems, or automating everyday usage, the possibilities are endless! And the best part? No one has to know how easy it is. Use Protopixel App for any kind of lighting project, from everyday environments like offices to unique retail experiences that pack a punch. Whether youβre creating something show stopping for a large corporate space or simply automating turning the lights on and off, Protopixel App has got you covered. The app brings together integrators and end-users with the configuration tools needed to quickly and efficiently deploy lighting. Protopixel app is the configuration co-pilot of the Protopixel platform. It seamlessly integrates with the rest of the Protopixel Software Suite and the Protopixel Brain Experience. This is lighting, simplified.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Omnivise at 13.0 against Protopixel's 16.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Omnivise | Protopixel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 16.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Siemens Energy | ProtoPixel S.L. |
In-app purchases
Omnivise
No in-app purchases
Protopixel
No in-app purchases









