Comparison

iTruss vs JBL ArrayLink

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

Head to head
About

iTruss

Calculate structural loads, spans, and truss requirements for construction projects directly from your iPhone. This tool simplifies complex engineering calculations for field use.

Highlights
  • Load calculation
  • Span determination
  • Truss analysis
  • Field use optimization
  • Engineering calculations
Features
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Determine load, span or truss needed for your job in the field with this exciting new iPhone® application from XSF. EULA link https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

JBL ArrayLink

This app facilitates the real-time transfer of audio system design data from desktop software to a mobile device. It provides an easy-to-understand interface for deploying audio systems, including rigging and location details, without requiring an internet connection.

Highlights
  • QR code data transfer
  • Real-time offline data sync
  • Array mechanical information display
  • Built-in inclinometer
  • Built-in noise generator
  • Project library
  • Share groups and arrays
Features
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ArrayLink is the mobile companion app for JBL Venue Synthesis, giving system technicians instant access to the mechanical information needed to safely and accurately deploy JBL VTX, VRX, and SRX900 Audio systems in the field. Open Venue Synthesis project files directly or import projects by scanning QR codes generated from Venue Synthesis. ArrayLink organizes every System Group, array, and deployment detail into an intuitive interface designed for real-world deployment workflows. Key Features: • Open Venue Synthesis project files directly on your mobile device • Share complete projects using the new .al project format • Import deployment data by scanning QR codes, even without an internet connection • View rigging, positioning, spacing, and deployment information for every array • Organize projects with folders and built-in project management tools • Built-in inclinometer and tone generator for system verification • Supports JBL VTX, VRX, and SRX900 Audio systems Designed for system engineers, technicians, and production crews, ArrayLink brings critical deployment information from Venue Synthesis directly to the worksite, helping crews deploy JBL Tour Audio systems faster and with greater confidence.

Screenshots

iTruss4 screens
JBL ArrayLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: JBL ArrayLink at every 5 months against iTruss's every 23 months. JBL ArrayLink also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.1). iTruss's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JBL ArrayLink holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 13 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iTruss ships an update every 23 months, JBL ArrayLink every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iTruss versus JBL ArrayLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriTrussJBL ArrayLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings)4.3 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 5 months — better
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB57 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperXtreme Structures & Fabrication LLCHarman Professional, Inc.

Customer experience

iTruss

All ratings15 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%

JBL ArrayLink

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral7.7%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

iTruss

No in-app purchases

None

JBL ArrayLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iTruss free?
iTruss is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JBL ArrayLink free?
JBL ArrayLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iTruss or JBL ArrayLink?
JBL ArrayLink is rated higher. iTruss averages 4.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while JBL ArrayLink averages 4.3 from 13 ratings.
Which is updated more often, iTruss or JBL ArrayLink?
iTruss ships an update every 23 months, and JBL ArrayLink every 5 months. Most recently, iTruss was updated on June 10, 2026 and JBL ArrayLink on September 10, 2026.

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