Comparison

TN5250 vs ONE HPM

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

Head to head
About

TN5250

This app provides easy access to an AS/400 (IBM iSeries) midrange server. It offers standard 5250 emulation features, secure connections, and convenient input methods like voice and barcode scanning.

Highlights
  • 5250 emulation
  • SSL/TLS security
  • Voice input
  • Barcode scanning
  • Customizable colors
  • Auto login
Features
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The AS/400 - also called the "IBM iSeries," is a midrange server from IBM, designed for the business world. TN5250 is a terminal emulator which provides access to an AS/400. Wants to receive print jobs from an AS/400, try Mocha TN3812 for iPhone/iPad. Before buying, please first try TN5250 Lite FEATURES: - Supports all standard 5250 emulation features. - Alternate screen size (24x80 or 27x132). - SSL/TLS (Secure Socket Layer). - Zoom and scroll as the Safari browser - Auto login. - Voice input. - Hardware barcode scanners from SocketMobile and Linea. - Support for Zebra RFD8500, CS4070 and LI3678 barcode scanner. - Camera as barcode scanner. - Clipboard. - Support for 10 different EBCDIC code pages. - Colors can be customized. - Device name support. - Hotspots.

About

ONE HPM

Features
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Keep your hosts on the floor developing a better relationship with your players. The Host Player Management System puts the power of complete customer service in the palm of the host's hand.

Screenshots

TN52504 screens
ONE HPM3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ONE HPM at Free against TN5250's $29.99. ONE HPM also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). TN5250's advantage is chart position (#140 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

ONE HPM is free to download; TN5250 costs $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TN5250 ships an update every 5 months, ONE HPM fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
TN5250 versus ONE HPM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTN5250ONE HPM
Price$29.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#140 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMochaSoftThomas Hunstock

In-app purchases

None

TN5250

No in-app purchases

None

ONE HPM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TN5250 free?
TN5250 costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ONE HPM free?
ONE HPM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TN5250 or ONE HPM have ads?
Neither TN5250 nor ONE HPM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TN5250 or ONE HPM?
TN5250 ships an update every 5 months, and ONE HPM fortnightly. Most recently, TN5250 was updated on October 27, 2026 and ONE HPM on October 17, 2026.

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