StatWatch vs NCS Lens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StatWatch
This app provides carwash owners with real-time sales and labor statistics from their point-of-sale system. It offers easy-to-read charts, comparisons between sites and time periods, and integrated weather forecasts. Users can also monitor employee status and contact them directly.
- Remote SiteWatch operation monitoring
- Site and time period comparisons
- Daily historical car count and sales data
- Integrated weather tracking and forecast
- Employee status and contact features
- Tunnel status monitoring
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StatWatch® from DRB Systems® A secure and dynamic overview of key carwash data presented to you wherever you are! Available at no charge to DRB Systems SiteWatch® support group members, StatWatch provides constant and secure up-to-the-moment updates of key sales and labor stats from your SiteWatch point of sale system through your iPhone®, iPad® or iPod touch®. Statistics are presented in easy-to-read formats with user-friendly intuitive navigation and color graphics. Features ---------- *Easy monitoring of your SiteWatch operation remotely. *At-a-glance comparisons between sites, as well as hour-to-hour and day-to-day comparisons. *Detailed daily historical car count and sales data for the Wash profit center in the Almanac. *Integrated weather tracking, including a 5-day forecast from AccuWeather®. *See what employees are working and available at any time, along with their hours worked for the day and week. *Tap-to-call allows you to call or text employees right from the employee listings. *Compare data between different sites or different time periods. *Monitor the tunnel status of any sites running the TunnelWatch® for Windows tunnel control software. *No charge to SiteWatch support group members! Note: StatWatch requires a server process that runs on your SiteWatch Server. Visit StatWatch.com to get started!
NCS Lens
Monitor and control your carwash operations remotely in real time. Optimize performance, reduce waste, and increase profitability from anywhere. Ensure peak efficiency and customer satisfaction with this powerful business tool.
- Remote carwash monitoring
- Real-time operational control
- Performance optimization
- Efficiency and cost savings
- Quality assurance
- Customer satisfaction enhancement
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Now you can have oversight, even when you're offsite. Each Lens Enabled Solution in your carwash communicates in real time with the Lens App on your phone, so you can stay on top of your ops. Monitor carwash performance anywhere, anytime to guarantee peak efficiency, savings, and customer satisfaction. The Lens system empowers you to monitor, adjust, and optimize your carwash in real time, all the time. It's your partner in quality assurance, helping you serve your customer better. Meanwhile it powers greater efficiency, by reducing waste and saving costs on chemistry. Your carwash has never run better, or been more profitable to run.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NCS Lens at 100% against StatWatch's 40%. NCS Lens also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). StatWatch's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 5). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NCS Lens holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of StatWatch's written reviews are positive against 100% of NCS Lens's.
StatWatch ships an update every 3 months, NCS Lens every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StatWatch | NCS Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DRB Systems Inc. | National Carwash Solutions |
Customer experience
StatWatch
NCS Lens
In-app purchases
StatWatch
No in-app purchases
NCS Lens
No in-app purchases







