Comparison

Messenger BLE vs RPM Squared

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

Head to head
About

Messenger BLE

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The RemoteIQ Messenger BLE application offers a brand new way to interact with your Messenger BLE. This app leverages the Bluetooth® capabilities of your Messenger BLE to rapidly transfer real-time data from the palm of your hand. Use this app to pair your smartphone or tablet with your Messenger BLE to have complete visibility and control of your operations while on site. The RemoteIQ Messenger BLE app grants complete access to: - Live real-time monitoring data including customizable lists of channel data, J1939 CANbus diagnostics, and Messenger BLE device status information - Engine, pump and I/O controls - Messenger BLE device configurations - Messenger BLE device firmware updates

About

RPM Squared

Features
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RPM Squared (RPM² or RPM2) is an all-in-one solution for efficient asset management and monitoring. Whether you want to know the suction pressure of your irrigation pumps, you want to know if your pump controller has power, or you want to receive alerts when your generator has low fuel RPM² will help you. With RPM² you can: • View the status of pumps (and other assets) and their connected sensors. • Track asset locations, health, and performance. • Receive alerts for anomalies like high vibrations or low fuel level. • Operate assets remotely. • Set geo-fence boundaries to keep track of assets that enter or exit a physical location. • Organize your fleet into groups of assets. • Generate insightful reports for informed decision-making. • View your rpm-squared.com account details. • Simplify your asset management with RPM Squared.

Screenshots

Messenger BLE4 screens
RPM Squared4 screens

Verdict

The call

Messenger BLE and RPM Squared are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Messenger BLE ships an update every 5 months, RPM Squared every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Messenger BLE versus RPM Squared: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMessenger BLERPM Squared
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCattron North America, INCCornell Pump Company

In-app purchases

None

Messenger BLE

No in-app purchases

None

RPM Squared

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Messenger BLE free?
Messenger BLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RPM Squared free?
RPM Squared is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Messenger BLE or RPM Squared have ads?
Neither Messenger BLE nor RPM Squared shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Messenger BLE or RPM Squared?
Messenger BLE ships an update every 5 months, and RPM Squared every 6 months. Most recently, Messenger BLE was updated on October 5, 2026 and RPM Squared on October 10, 2026.

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