Comparison

ThingsBoard Live vs SenseCraft

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

Head to head
About

ThingsBoard Live

This application allows users to monitor and interact with their IoT devices through a mobile interface. It provides access to dashboards, alarms, and device-specific information, enabling remote management of connected systems.

Highlights
  • Browse dashboards
  • View and manage alarms
  • Access device-specific dashboards
  • Group devices by profile
  • Utilize mobile actions
Features
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The ThingsBoard Live is a mobile application that was built using open-source Flutter ThingsBoard Application available on github (https://github.com/thingsboard/flutter_thingsboard_app) and served by ThingsBoard IoT platform (https://demo.thingsboard.io). It demonstrates common capabilities provided by ThingsBoard Mobile Application. The application allows you: * Browse dashboards * Browse alarms and open alarm specific dashboards * Browse devices grouped by device profile and open device specific dashboards * Use mobile actions configured within dashboard widgets

About

SenseCraft

Remotely control and monitor your smart devices from your mobile. Upgrade and configure devices via Bluetooth for efficient setup. Stay updated on device status and data from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time data monitoring
  • Bluetooth device configuration
  • Efficient device setup
  • Anytime, anywhere access
Features
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SenseCraft provides a simple way to experience IoT. It helps users remotely control the smart devices and displaying data by using your mobile devices. With the ability of upgrading and configuring devices by your Bluetooth, it saves enormous time and costs from setting up your devices. From the application, we are able to monitor the data and the status of the devices that were deploying outside anytime and anywhere.

Screenshots

ThingsBoard Live4 screens
SenseCraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SenseCraft at 2.8 against ThingsBoard Live's 2.0. SenseCraft also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). ThingsBoard Live's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SenseCraft holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SenseCraft has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ThingsBoard Live ships an update every 2 months, SenseCraft every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ThingsBoard Live versus SenseCraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThingsBoard LiveSenseCraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)2.8 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB182 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThingsBoard, Inc.Seeed Technology Limited

In-app purchases

None

ThingsBoard Live

No in-app purchases

None

SenseCraft

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ThingsBoard Live free?
ThingsBoard Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SenseCraft free?
SenseCraft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ThingsBoard Live or SenseCraft?
SenseCraft is rated higher. ThingsBoard Live averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SenseCraft averages 2.8 from 9 ratings.
Do ThingsBoard Live or SenseCraft have ads?
Neither ThingsBoard Live nor SenseCraft shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ThingsBoard Live or SenseCraft?
ThingsBoard Live ships an update every 2 months, and SenseCraft every 4 weeks. Most recently, ThingsBoard Live was updated on October 22, 2026 and SenseCraft on October 24, 2026.

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