TN3270 Lite vs BaseTQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TN3270 Lite
This app emulates an IBM 3278 terminal, providing straightforward access to IBM Mainframes. It supports standard emulation features, secure connections, and offers convenient tools like a camera barcode scanner and clipboard integration.
- 3270 emulation
- SSL/TLS support
- Camera as barcode scanner
- Clipboard integration
- Customizable colors
- Hotspots for buttons
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TN3270 emulate an IBM 3278 terminal for easy access to an IBM Mainframe. LITE VERSION The full version does not require a coffee break (20 seconds) on the Server after 5 minutes use. FEATURES - Supports all standard 3270 emulation features - Alternate screen size (24x80 or 32x80) - SSL/TLS (Secure Socket Layer). - Camera as barcode scanner. - Clipboard. - Air Print. - Zoom and scroll as the Safari browser - Support for 10 different EBCDIC code pages - Colors can be customized - Hotspots (Fxx= , PFxx= and URL text in the 3270 screen can be used as buttons)
BaseTQ
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BaseTQ is an app for companies dedicated to the inspection and quality controll of automobile parts. The funtionality is destinated to ease the work of inspection and report of defects much more easy and fast. In your quality alerts you can add photos as evidence in case a defect is found in the inspected parts. With basetq, in addition to creating Quality Alerts, you can do follow ups as long as they are authorized by your "Ship From Supplier", which is designed to record overtime requests to finish quality alert work, or request more overtime if necessary, but you can use these additional requested hours until your Ship From Supplier approves them. You can check in and check out from the app to notify your superiors of your arrival and departure time at the company. You can also request expenses for different needs that arise when making your inspections. With BaseTQ you will be able to regiter and manage your inspections and quality alerts on time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BaseTQ at every 2 months against TN3270 Lite's every 5 months. BaseTQ also leads on iOS requirement (12.3 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TN3270 Lite ships an update every 5 months, BaseTQ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TN3270 Lite | BaseTQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MochaSoft | Alejandro Rodriguez |
In-app purchases
TN3270 Lite
No in-app purchases
BaseTQ
No in-app purchases









