# TBConnect vs The Connected Shop

The clearest difference is rating: The Connected Shop at 5.0 against TBConnect's 1.6. TBConnect's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

The Connected Shop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TBConnect has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | TBConnect | The Connected Shop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tbconnect/id1641979782/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-connected-shop/id6808004535/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 54 MB | 220 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ToughBuilt Industries, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1518047320) | [Connected Shop Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808004537) |

## What reviewers say

### TBConnect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tbconnect/id1641979782)

This app streamlines the measurement process by digitally capturing and organizing data from a compatible laser measuring device. It eliminates the need for manual note-taking, allowing users to document measurements efficiently on their smartphone.

**Highlights:** Capture measurements digitally, Organize measurement data, Companion to laser measuring device, Eliminates manual note-taking, Smartphone integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Connected Shop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-connected-shop/id6808004535)

Manage smart door locks and access control remotely. Effortlessly pair devices, create custom scenes, and monitor activity in real-time for enhanced property security and convenience.

**Highlights:** Instant device pairing, Tap-to-run shortcuts, Custom smart scenes, Real-time monitoring, Centralized device management, Keyless convenience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TBConnect free?

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

### Is The Connected Shop free?

The Connected Shop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TBConnect or The Connected Shop?

The Connected Shop is rated higher. TBConnect averages 1.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while The Connected Shop averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do TBConnect or The Connected Shop have ads?

Neither TBConnect nor The Connected Shop shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*