Comparison

REED Smart Series vs Belimo Assistant 2

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

Head to head
About

REED Smart Series

Features
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REED Smart Series instruments can be connected wirelessly to your smartphone or tablet. All measurement data is transmitted via Bluetooth to the free REED Smart Series app. The app allows users to analyze data, generate reports and send information by email directly from your mobile device. REED Smart Series Features Include: -Bluetooth 5.0 provides connectivity to instruments up to 246’ (75m) away -Connect, measure and datalog on up to 6 instruments, simultaneously -Easy setup with automatic app integration for compatible REED Smart Series instruments -Integrated LCD display provides flexibility for use without mobile device -Tripod mount for long-term monitoring -Low battery indicator and auto shut off REED Smart Series Compatible Instruments: R1600 – Vane Anemometer R1610 – Temperature and Humidity Meter R1620 – Sound Level Meter R1630 – Light Meter R1640 – 2-Channel Thermocouple Thermometer

About

Belimo Assistant 2

This app allows for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of Belimo devices like actuators and valves using a smartphone or tablet. It offers features for checking parameters, monitoring device status, and generating reports.

Highlights
  • Device parameter modification
  • Identification data display
  • MP-Bus, BACnet, Modbus addressing
  • Guided parameter setup
  • Configuration copy/paste
  • Live trending and local override
  • Device health and operation monitoring
  • Digital report generation
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Belimo Assistant 2 enables wired and wireless setup, on-site operation, and troubleshooting of Belimo damper actuators, control valves, sensors and meters with smartphone and tablet. Key features: • Check and modify device setting parameters • Display identification data: device type, position, designation, serial number, bus address • Addressing (MP-Bus, BACnet, Modbus, TCP/IP) • Setup: guided parameter setup for your device • Copy/Paste configuration: replicate settings for same device type • Live Trend: perform local override and live trending with easy share function • Health: monitor overall device and operation status. E.g. Power supply, Bus state, Sensor state, etc. • Operation: monitor device KPIs with live updates • Reports: retrieve digital reports of your device with easy share function. E.g. Calibration certificate, Commissioning report • Export Device Configuration: create log file with easy share function • In-app language adjustment (EN/DE/FR/IT/ES/CN/RU) Accessories: • LINK.10 (Converter Bluetooth / NFC) Notes • The App can be installed on iPhones or iPads with iOS 17+

Screenshots

REED Smart Series3 screens
Belimo Assistant 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: REED Smart Series at 13.0 against Belimo Assistant 2's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

REED Smart Series ships an update monthly, Belimo Assistant 2 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
REED Smart Series versus Belimo Assistant 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterREED Smart SeriesBelimo Assistant 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.4 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInstruments I.T.M. Inc, LesBELIMO Automation AG

In-app purchases

None

REED Smart Series

No in-app purchases

None

Belimo Assistant 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is REED Smart Series free?
REED Smart Series is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Belimo Assistant 2 free?
Belimo Assistant 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do REED Smart Series or Belimo Assistant 2 have ads?
Neither REED Smart Series nor Belimo Assistant 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, REED Smart Series or Belimo Assistant 2?
REED Smart Series ships an update monthly, and Belimo Assistant 2 every 5 weeks. Most recently, REED Smart Series was updated on September 19, 2026 and Belimo Assistant 2 on September 16, 2026.

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