Comparison

IR Mobile Access vs MET

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

Head to head

MET-LINK Bluetooth LE app

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

IR Mobile Access

Features

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Access secure doors with encrypted credentials stored on your phone.

About

MET

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* Capture NMEA 0183 sentences over Bluetooth and simply log the data onto your iPhone or iPad * Transfer data from your device to anyone and anywhere in the world. * Innovative app to replace handheld display & logging of wind, pressure, temperature, humidity, dew point, QNH, QFE, time, date, location & comments directly on your device. * The freedom to port data directly to a phone, tablet, or laptop. * Ensure to the end user, field work efficiencies and efficient way to manage and track data. MET-LINK FEATURES: * Bluetooth connection (wireless interface) with the latest MET-LINK wireless interface. * Automatic NMEA 0183 data logging. * Geo-location features. * Dynamic Graphic interface to access datasets & statistics. * Custom comment. * Pictures capability. * Easy export to your favorite application (Gmail, Email, Dropbox,…). * Log files with embedded location, time & date, comments & photos. * Log file record in Comma Delimited data Sentence. * Online support access. * To be used with Apple iOS 15.6 and above. * File management capability. MET-LINK MODULE FEATURES: * Fast and easy to use, wireless logging application for the MET-LINK wireless module. * Easy field-deployment. * Wide range of accessories. * Monitor battery charge for rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery (up to 5 hours operation). * Ensure connectivity with Bluetooth Module. * Smart Flashing 3-color indicator on Bluetooth Module. * Smart long term storage.

Screenshots

IR Mobile Access3 screens

MET4 screens

Verdict

The call

IR Mobile Access and MET 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

IR Mobile Access ships an update every 7 months, MET every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

IR Mobile Access versus MET: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	IR Mobile Access	MET
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months — better	Every 8 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	8 MB	18 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Inner Range Pty. Ltd.	Observator Instruments Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

IR Mobile Access

No in-app purchases

None

MET

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IR Mobile Access free?

IR Mobile Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is MET free?

MET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do IR Mobile Access or MET have ads?

Neither IR Mobile Access nor MET shows ads.

Which is updated more often, IR Mobile Access or MET?

IR Mobile Access ships an update every 7 months, and MET every 8 months. Most recently, IR Mobile Access was updated on October 22, 2026 and MET on October 18, 2026.