Comparison

Conn.Logger vs XDiscovery

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

Head to head
About

Conn.Logger

Features
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Conn.Logger is the control application for the connection, configuration, data access, and maintenance of the ConnectedLogger device from MRS Electronic. What is ConnectedLogger device? ConnectedLogger is an ECE and RED certified smart data logging device. It captures and stores data from multiple buses of your machine, including CAN and LIN. This data can be stored in the internal flash memory of the ConnectedLogger device and/or sent to our cloud server. Main features of ConnectedLogger device * Data transfer - BLE to transfer data from vehicles to the Conn.Logger application and LTE or Wi-Fi from application to the backend server. * Security - Secure data connection from ConnectedLogger to cloud via tokenization and usage of HTTPS and MQTTs protocols. * Protection - IP6K8 protection class for water and dust resistance. * Easy installation - Compact size and light weight for convenient installation. Why would you want to install the Conn.Logger application? * Interactive UI - Provides an interactive UI to control your ConnectedLogger device. * Offline data capturing - Captures your data even when the internet isn't accessible. * Data transmission - Transmits your data from ConnectedLogger device to the cloud server. * Configuration - Assists you in configuring the settings of your ConnectedLogger device. * Data access - Accesses data stored on the ConnectedLogger device. * Live data - Displays your vehicle's live data such as its CAN/Analog, Events, and GPS information.

About

XDiscovery

Features
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XDiscovery finds the devices around your iPhone. The All tab searches Bluetooth and the local network together. Type in the search field to narrow the list. Bluetooth rows show the device name, signal bars, and the reading in dBm. Wi-Fi rows show the device name, its address, and the Bonjour service. The Bluetooth tab lists nearby Bluetooth devices. Named devices and the full count are shown at the top. Unnamed devices can be shown or hidden. Open a device to see a live ten-bar signal meter and the services and values it exposes, including battery level when the device provides it. The Wi-Fi tab browses Bonjour services on the local network. Pick a service type, then a device, to see its address and the details it advertises. Groups keeps the devices you care about. My Devices is ready to use, and you can add more groups. Add a device from its row or from its detail screen. While a saved device is nearby, its row is highlighted. Bluetooth devices in a group show live signal strength. XDiscovery only looks. It does not pair with devices, change their settings, or send commands. Groups stay on this iPhone.

Screenshots

Conn.Logger4 screens
XDiscovery3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Conn.Logger at every 4 months against XDiscovery's every 30 months. Conn.Logger also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Conn.Logger ships an update every 4 months, XDiscovery every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Conn.Logger versus XDiscovery: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConn.LoggerXDiscovery
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months โ€” betterEvery 30 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size9 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMRS Electronic Gmbh & Co. KGTaehyuk Kwon

In-app purchases

None

Conn.Logger

No in-app purchases

None

XDiscovery

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Conn.Logger free?
Conn.Logger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XDiscovery free?
XDiscovery is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Conn.Logger or XDiscovery have ads?
Neither Conn.Logger nor XDiscovery shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Conn.Logger or XDiscovery?
Conn.Logger ships an update every 4 months, and XDiscovery every 30 months. Most recently, Conn.Logger was updated on November 3, 2026 and XDiscovery on October 30, 2026.

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