NTRIP STX vs MC Installation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NTRIP STX
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NTRIP STX is a Ntrip client, capable of delivering RTK corrections to connected Stonex GNSS receivers to provide centimeter accuracy. You can then connect other mapping and surveying apps to these receivers for precise data collection and stakeout. NTRIP STX includes a world-wide database of available Ntrip casters. Free subscription: - Run the Ntrip connection for 10 minutes per day - Free 7 days trial of all “Professional" subscription features Paid "Professional" subscription: - no time limits on connection to Ntrip caster Purchase of a NTRIP STX subscription allows you to run the NTRIP STX App on all supported platforms. Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless you cancel your subscription or turn off auto-renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. A cancelled subscription remains active until the end of the current period, at which time your account reverts to the “Free" subscription functionality. Customers selecting the Free Trial will enjoy “Professional" subscription features for a period of 7 days, after which they can elect to purchase a paid subscription. In the absence of a purchase, their account will revert to “Free" subscription functionality. For further information: • NTRIP STX Privacy Policy: https://its-geo.eu/Privacy.html • NTRIP STX Terms of Use: https://its-geo.eu/terms-of-service.html
MC Installation
Access a comprehensive library of Leica Geosystems installation manuals. Users can also create and share their own manuals with a global community of professionals.
- Vast database of Leica Geosystems manuals
- Create custom installation manuals
- Share manuals with global professionals
- Machine control equipment focus
- Offline access to downloaded manuals
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With this app you get access to a vast database of Leica Geosystems approved manuals for installing Leica Geosystems machine control equipment. Furthermore, you can contribute to the database by creating your own manuals and sharing them with Leica professionals around the globe.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MC Installation at none against NTRIP STX's 2. MC Installation also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. NTRIP STX sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. MC Installation asks for nothing beyond the download.
NTRIP STX ships an update every 10 months, MC Installation every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NTRIP STX | MC Installation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ITS Geo Solutions GmbH | Leica Geosystems AG |
In-app purchases
NTRIP STX
- Professional - Monthly$4.491 Month
- Professional - Annual$46.991 Year
MC Installation
No in-app purchases
Questions
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