Comparison

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP vs TechWelt Client

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

Head to head

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP

Free

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★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

TechWelt Client

One step tracking solution

Free

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No ratingsView app →

About

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP

This client app provides RTK corrections to compatible GPS receivers. It is designed for exclusive use with GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 devices. Be aware that continuous GPS use in the background can significantly impact battery life.

Highlights

RTK correction delivery
Compatible with GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0
Background GPS usage management
Designed for GPS receivers

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GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP Client is designed to deliver RTK corrections to GPS receivers capable of receiving them. This app is intended to be used exclusively with the GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 family of devices. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Background GPS usage will end when you stop the data stream or the Beacon is no longer connected.

About

TechWelt Client

Features

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Application is a part of our platform to use our service . Our Platform supports more than 80 different protocols and GPS tracking devices. You can use this application with our hosted instance of HypeGPS. NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP3 screens

TechWelt Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP at every 9 months against TechWelt Client's every 21 months. TechWelt Client's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP ships an update every 9 months, TechWelt Client every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP versus TechWelt Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP	TechWelt Client
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (1 ratings) — better	—
Number of ratings	1 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 9 months — better	Every 21 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	5 MB	82 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Glacial Ridge Technologies	NIMAE TECHNOLOGIES LLP

In-app purchases

None

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP

No in-app purchases

None

TechWelt Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP free?

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is TechWelt Client free?

TechWelt Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP or TechWelt Client have ads?

Neither GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP nor TechWelt Client shows ads.

Which is updated more often, GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP or TechWelt Client?

GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP ships an update every 9 months, and TechWelt Client every 21 months. Most recently, GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP was updated on July 7, 2026 and TechWelt Client on May 17, 2026.