NetLogger Companion vs RETEVIS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NetLogger Companion
This application provides amateur radio operators with real-time situational awareness by displaying active nets and check-ins. It's a user-friendly tool for mobile and portable users needing quick access to operational information without a laptop.
- View currently operating nets
- Check real-time check-ins
- Mobile and portable friendly
- Simple and easy to use
- Situational awareness for HAMs
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NetLogger Companion is designed and developed by a HAM for HAMs. It provides situational awareness for active nets while on-the-go by allowing you to view currently operating groups and check-ins. Simple and easy to use, it's the perfect companion for mobile and portable users who don't want to break out a laptop on the road or just need a quick way view to see who's online.
RETEVIS
Configure walkie-talkies directly from your phone via Bluetooth. Easily edit channels, adjust power, and set encoding without a computer. Designed for specific models, it offers a visual interface for quick setup.
- Bluetooth instant connection
- Comprehensive parameter configuration
- Visual user interface
- Offline usability
- Channel editing
- Power adjustment
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A professional configuration tool designed specifically for walkie-talkies (without real-time intercom function). It allows for quick connection to devices via Bluetooth from your mobile phone, enabling easy modification of parameters such as channel editing, power adjustment, and encoding settings without the need for a computer or programming cable. Currently, it is only compatible with RB58, RB658, HA2,EZTalk5/65 , RA89R/G and RB58F/RB58P series walkie-talkies. Core Functions: Bluetooth Instant Connection: Pairs walkie-talkies in 3 seconds, requiring no complicated operations and freeing users from the hassle of programming cables; Comprehensive Parameter Configuration: Supports adding/editing/grouping channels, adjusting transmit power, setting CTCSS/DCS encoding, and adjusting squelch levels, covering core configuration needs; Visual User Interface: Graphically displays parameter options with clear step-by-step guidance, allowing even non-professional users to quickly get started; Offline Usability + Configuration Verification: Allows normal parameter modification even without a network connection. More models are under development
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RETEVIS at 5.0 against NetLogger Companion's 4.0. NetLogger Companion's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RETEVIS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NetLogger Companion has 34 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
NetLogger Companion ships an update fortnightly, RETEVIS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NetLogger Companion | RETEVIS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (34 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Andrew Pearson | Shenzhen Ysair Technology Co., LTD |
Customer experience
NetLogger Companion
RETEVIS
In-app purchases
NetLogger Companion
No in-app purchases
RETEVIS
No in-app purchases
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