ABB | Events vs IMDTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ABB | Events
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Maximize your event experience with ABB Motion Events App. Keep track of the agenda, have easy access to event information and get practical notifications.
IMDTools
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Diagnose and Monitor your integrated motor drive easily from your mobile device. IMDTools is a powerful and intuitive mobile application designed to simplify parameter management for ABB Integrated Motor Drives. With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity, IMDTools enables secure wireless configuration, monitoring, control, and troubleshooting—all from your smartphone. Key Features: PARAMETER MANAGEMENT Monitor drive status and control essential parameters in real-time with a smarter parameter experience. Improved validation, clearer terminology, parameter sub-grouping, and password-aware editing help reduce errors and improve usability. PARAMETER TRANSFER Transfer complete parameter sets to and from the drive quickly and securely. Ideal for commissioning, backups, and configuration tasks. TROUBLESHOOTING & FAULT MANAGEMENT Diagnose issues efficiently with fault management tools, access-aware status indicators, and clearer feedback to speed up issue resolution. DASHBOARD Access a quick overview of the most frequently used parameters for faster decision-making. MOBILE LOGIN & ACCESS CONTROL Log in directly from your mobile device with full access-level support. Includes lockout handling, improved password usability, and access-aware parameter visibility that shows only what you are authorized to view or edit. LIVE MOTOR CONTROL Use a mobile control panel for real-time motor interaction, including start and stop control, speed reference adjustment, RPM/Hz/percent handling, and rotation control. VIRTUAL DRIVE Use a virtual drive for demos, testing, training, and UI validation without requiring a live drive connection. QUICK ACCESS TO DOCUMENTATION Open user manuals from the app for instant reference while working on-site. Compatibility: Works with ABB ERH Drives Supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ABB | Events at every 3 weeks against IMDTools's every 3 months. IMDTools's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ABB | Events ships an update every 3 weeks, IMDTools every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.
| Parameter | ABB | Events | IMDTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NJ Production | ABB Information Systems AG |
In-app purchases
ABB | Events
No in-app purchases
IMDTools
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ABB | Events free?
Is IMDTools free?
Do ABB | Events or IMDTools have ads?
Which is updated more often, ABB | Events or IMDTools?
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