VESC Tool vs MyFathom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VESC Tool
Configure your VESC hardware remotely via WiFi or BLE. Log ride data, update firmware, switch profiles, and monitor battery status on the go.
- Configure VESC hardware
- Connect via WiFi or BLE
- Log ride data
- Update firmware
- Switch ride profiles
- View battery status
- Edit settings
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This is the mobile version of VESC Tool, which can be used to configure VESC hardware over WiFi or BLE. It can also be used to log ride data, update the firmware, switch ride profiles, view battery status, and edit settings on the go! For details, visit https://vesc-project.com
MyFathom
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The MyFathom app is the companion app for Fathom CCR divers with everything you need to support your rebreather diving. Features: - Build checklist - O2 cell performance monitoring - Dive log - Certification cards
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MyFathom at Free against VESC Tool's $3.99. VESC Tool's advantage is chart position (#30 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
MyFathom is free to download; VESC Tool costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VESC Tool ships an update every 8 months, MyFathom every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VESC Tool | MyFathom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (39 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #30 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffrey Friesen | FATHOM Dive Systems, LLC |
In-app purchases
VESC Tool
No in-app purchases
MyFathom
No in-app purchases
