Comparison

PolyWorks|Talisman vs VS Watch

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

VS Watch

Stream Build DRO data directly to your iOS watch. This app offers level mode for zeroing out the DRO and allows switching between average/continuous trigger types. Advanced settings are accessible via the login screen.

Highlights
  • Direct connection to Build DRO
  • Stream data to iOS watch
  • Level Mode for zeroing DRO
  • Switch trigger types (Average/Continuous)
  • Access advanced settings
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With the Verisurf Watch App, you can directly connect and stream the Build DRO directly to your iOS watch device. Level Mode - Tap the Verisurf Icon to Zero out the DRO. Average/Continuous - Tap the "Tap-Measure" text to switch Trigger types. Advance Settings - Tap the Verisurf Icon in the Login screen to expose advanced user settings.

Screenshots

PolyWorks|Talisman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VS Watch at 5.0 against PolyWorks|Talisman's 3.0. VS Watch also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). PolyWorks|Talisman's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

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

VS Watch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PolyWorks|Talisman ships an update every 3 months, VS Watch every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PolyWorks|Talisman versus VS Watch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolyWorks|TalismanVS Watch
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (7 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnovMetric Software IncVerisurf

Customer experience

PolyWorks|Talisman

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

VS Watch

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PolyWorks|Talisman

No in-app purchases

None

VS Watch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PolyWorks|Talisman free?
PolyWorks|Talisman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VS Watch free?
VS Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PolyWorks|Talisman or VS Watch?
VS Watch is rated higher. PolyWorks|Talisman averages 3.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while VS Watch averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do PolyWorks|Talisman or VS Watch have ads?
Neither PolyWorks|Talisman nor VS Watch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PolyWorks|Talisman or VS Watch?
PolyWorks|Talisman ships an update every 3 months, and VS Watch every 2 days. Most recently, PolyWorks|Talisman was updated on October 5, 2026 and VS Watch on October 6, 2026.

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