Comparison

Mobile OTRS vs Cycle Time Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Mobile OTRS

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The long-awaited Mobile OTRS app is here, the iOS version of the PC-based OTRS10 Kaizen software. OTRS is a tool used for Kaizen (improvement) in manufacturing and a variety of industries. OTRS allows you to perform video-based motion analysis, and utilize the analysis results for identifying fluctuations in production time and performing comparisons between work styles. *OTRS is an acronym for Operation Time Research Software. ◆Features 1. Video Recording, 2. Work Analysis, 3. Cycle Time Analysis, 4. All Cycle Aggregation, 5. Video Comparison, 6. Data Export, 7. OTRS10 System Linkage 8. Real-time Analysis, 9. Creation of Standardized Work Combination Chart, 10. Creation of Line Balancing Chart ◆Detailed Features 1. Video Recording: Start/stop video recording and zoom in/out from the video recording icon. 2. Work Analysis: Divide work elements by recording/stopping video recorded with this product. 3. Cycle Time Analysis: Analyze up to 20 cycles. 4. All Cycle Aggregation: Display fluctuations in all work elements and identify best and worst time. 5. Video Comparison: Display comparative playback comparing two videos. 6. Data Export: Export Analysis Data (CSV) and OTRS Data (.otrs) to other applications. 7. OTRS10 System Linkage: Import and export Analysis Data created by OTRS10. 8. Real-time Analysis: Work elements can be defined, measured and updated in real-time whilst recording video. 9. Creation of Standardized Work Combination Chart: Create a uniaxial Standardized Work Combination Chart isplaying time for manual work, machine operation, waiting, and walking. 10. Creation of Line Balancing Chart: Display variation in two videos as Line Balancing Chart. ◆Utilization Cases in Manufacturing Industry - Department: Operations Management Development, Production, Quality Management, Production Engineering - Workplace: Production preparation, Mass production process, Assembly, Processing, Painting, In-house logistics, Quality management - Purpose: Elimination of waste and variation, Work verification improvement, Kaizen activities, Leveling, Operation rate improvement, Manpower saving, Standardization, Training, Video manual creation ◆Requirements - OS Version: iOS17 or later - Device: iPad Air2 or later, iPhoneXs or later ◆Prior contract is separately required to use this application. ◆Developer: Broadleaf Co., Ltd.

About

Cycle Time Calculator

This app offers four distinct calculators to measure production efficiency. It helps determine cycle time, parts per hour, and parts per day using various inputs like conveyor speed or known cycle times. Ideal for identifying bottlenecks in manufacturing environments.

Highlights
  • Cycle Time Calculation
  • Parts Per Hour Calculation
  • Parts Per Day Calculation
  • Conveyor Speed Calculator
  • Seconds and Minutes Calculators
  • Bottleneck Identification
Features
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The Cycle Time Calculator can calculate the cycle time to almost process. It has 4 different calculators. The first one is a stopwatch that can not only calculate the Cycle Time, Parts Per Hour, and Parts Per Day; While using extra variables such as Parts Per Cycle, Hours per Shift, and Shifts per Day. The second Calculator is a Conveyor Feet Per Minute, that calculates cycle time, Parts Per Hour, and Parts Per Day based off speed of the conveyor, size of the parts and the spacing between the parts; It also has the extra variables such as Parts Per Cycle, Hours per Shift, and Shifts per Day. The third calculator is the Seconds Calculator, and the 4 the Calculator is the Minutes Calculator. These calculators are used if you have a known cycle time and desire to know the parts per hour and parts per shift while using the extra variables, Parts Per Cycle, Hours per Shift, and Shifts per Day. You can easily walk through a factory and find the bottlenecks.

Screenshots

Mobile OTRS4 screens
Cycle Time Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mobile OTRS at 13.0 against Cycle Time Calculator's 16.0. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mobile OTRS versus Cycle Time Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile OTRSCycle Time Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBroadleaf Co., Ltd.Terry Wayne Henry

In-app purchases

None

Mobile OTRS

No in-app purchases

None

Cycle Time Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile OTRS free?
Mobile OTRS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cycle Time Calculator free?
Cycle Time Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mobile OTRS or Cycle Time Calculator have ads?
Neither Mobile OTRS nor Cycle Time Calculator shows ads.

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