Comparison

LT vs Modbus Explorer

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

Head to head
About

LT

Features
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This is a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) application for GlobalSat LT-10 configuration. By synchronizing with your LT-10, you can check the battery capacity, FW/ APP version and current settings. Also, you can adjust LoRaWAN and GPS setting to fulfill different user scenarios. With this application and LT-10, we believe you will have a better experience. Functions: - Basic Information: LoRa MAC/ Battery capacity/ FW version/ APP version - LoRaWAN Setting: Duty cycle/ DR/ Channel/ Frequency/ Join mode…etc. - GPS Setting: Always on or not/ GPS open time - Operation Mode: Periodic or Motion mode/ Report interval - Other Setting: G-Sensor sensitivity/ Enable or disable power off …etc. - Firmware Upgrade - Restore support iOS 11 or above.

About

Modbus Explorer

Features
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Modbus Explorer helps automation engineers, field technicians, and maintenance teams discover and diagnose Modbus TCP devices on local industrial networks. Scan your network to find Modbus TCP devices, identify available device information, review open ports, and inspect communication health from one place. Key features: • Fast Modbus TCP device discovery • Device identification where supported • Open port overview • OSI-based diagnostics for physical, network, transport, and application layers • UID scan for Modbus TCP devices • Modbus read/write request tools • Network statistics including ping, jitter, packet loss, and response timing • Modbus TCP performance testing • Communication dashboard per device • PDF and CSV diagnostic reports • Optional engineer, company, and logo information for professional reports • Live Modbus HMI dashboard with configurable register cards • Saved networks with persistent HMI cards and PDF/CSV reports Modbus Explorer is designed for real industrial troubleshooting scenarios involving PLCs, HMIs, drives, gateways, and other Modbus TCP equipment. Whether you are commissioning a new panel, checking a device on site, documenting a network, or diagnosing communication issues, Modbus Explorer gives you a practical toolset for understanding what is happening on the wire. Some device identification and diagnostic information depends on the target device configuration and supported Modbus services. Türkçe | Deutsch | English | Français | Italiano | Español | Português | Русский | Azərbaycanca | 中文 | 日本語.

Screenshots

LT3 screens
Modbus Explorer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LT at none against Modbus Explorer's 1. LT also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Modbus Explorer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads 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. Modbus Explorer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LT ships an update every 5 weeks, Modbus Explorer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
LT versus Modbus Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLTModbus Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlobalsat Technology Corporation.HASAN BARAN

In-app purchases

None

LT

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Modbus Explorer

One-time1
  • Modbus Explorer Pro$14.99

Questions

Is LT free?
LT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Modbus Explorer free?
Modbus Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LT or Modbus Explorer have ads?
Neither LT nor Modbus Explorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LT or Modbus Explorer?
LT ships an update every 5 weeks, and Modbus Explorer every 2 weeks. Most recently, LT was updated on October 9, 2026 and Modbus Explorer on October 5, 2026.

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