PolyWorks|Talisman vs tele
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PolyWorks|Talisman
Operate PolyWorks|Inspector measurement software remotely from your mobile device. Control probing and scanning operations directly next to the inspected part, receiving live feedback and guidance cues. Ensures confidential and secure operation without internet connection.
- Remote control of PolyWorks|Inspector
- Operate from mobile devices
- Connect to probing/scanning devices
- Configure measurement modes
- Live 3D Scene display
- Real-time guidance cues
- Encrypted communications
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The free PolyWorks|Talisman™ app is a smart remote control solution that allows measurement specialists to operate PolyWorks|Inspector™ from mobile computing devices, through a secure Wi-Fi connection. Work more efficiently by eliminating those back-and-forth trips to the computer. Just take your smart phone or tablet and your 3D measurement device to the parts to be inspected, and control your measurement session from beginning to end. Control PolyWorks® remotely Connect to your probing or laser-scanning device, configure measurement modes and parameters, and launch probing and scanning operations, while staying next to the inspected part. Get live feedback anywhere See the 3D Scene display during your scanning and probing measurement session and hear guidance cues in real time, while reading messages and answering questions directly. Enjoy peace of mind Experience total confidentiality thanks to encrypted communications, no connection to Internet or any other computer, and no proprietary information stored on the mobile device.
tele
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time-saving DIGITAL tool for cost-conscious businesses. Quick, easy, and cost-effective: With tele-LOOK, handicraft businesses, customer services, assembly companies and many others now come by a digital tool that lets them identify customer problems and discuss specific measures via a visual tele-DIALOG. And getting a personal on-site impression of each request can be a thing of the past. Right from the first contact, tele-LOOK lets you get a detailed understanding of the problem via real-time video. Contact is established offhand with any customer or employee. iPhone users are automatically forwarded to the installation of a mini app. The customer receives a text message with a link to their smartphone. One tap of the finger establishes the video call that lets them connect to their call partner in the office via video stream. This way, the camera at the back of the customer’s smartphone gives the employee in the office a real audiovisual view of the on-site situation. In the process, the craftsman guides his call partner with the tele-POINT. All are automatically logged with timestamp in a cloud-based folder. Authorized third persons can view the electronic folder that contains all communication elements. Thanks to its impartial communication, tele-LOOK also helps to simplify and speed up internal communication processes and decision-making. tele-LOOK is ready to use – no investment necessary: Just install our app and register for free.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: tele at monthly against PolyWorks|Talisman's every 3 months. tele also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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.
PolyWorks|Talisman ships an update every 3 months, tele monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PolyWorks|Talisman | tele |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | InnovMetric Software Inc | Solutiness GmbH |
In-app purchases
PolyWorks|Talisman
No in-app purchases
tele
No in-app purchases









