Comparison

iFSC vs CampbellGo

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

Head to head
About

iFSC

Control and program seismic recorders remotely. Monitor device health, including battery, GPS, and storage. Set up network connections and view data without interrupting acquisition.

Highlights
  • Edit and program acquisition parameters
  • State-of-Health monitoring
  • RAM and disk usage monitoring
  • GPS status monitoring
  • Battery voltage monitoring
  • Network setup and status checks
  • Data monitoring during acquisition
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iFSC (Field Setup Controller) is a Command/Control app for the REF TEK 130 DAS Seismic Recorder via the Serial Port.. iFSC is used to edit and program the acquisition parameters of the DAS. It also provides State-of-Health monitoring with an extensive set of Status commands. State-of-Health monitoring includes acquisition status, RAM and disk usage, GPS status, main and backup battery voltages, time, and temperature. Additional commands allow setting up network connections and checking network status. Data monitoring without stopping acquisition is also available. The Command/Control functionality of this app requires the iFSC cable or WiFi Serial Adapter which are available from the manufacturer of the REF TEK 130 DAS Seismic Recorder.

About

CampbellGo

This utility app securely pairs mobile devices with CampbellCloud-enabled Edge Devices via NFC/Bluetooth. It ensures seamless field-to-cloud data flow for device deployment, service, and maintenance. Users can also remotely access the most recent data sent to the cloud.

Highlights
  • Secure NFC/Bluetooth pairing
  • Field-to-Cloud confidence
  • Device deployment facilitation
  • Service and maintenance support
  • Remote data viewing
Features
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CampbellGo™ (Go) is a companion field app to CampbellCloud™ (Cloud). Go enables secure NFC/Bluetooth pairing between a mobile device and a CampbellCloud-enabled Edge Device. This gives you confidence that everything is working from field-to-Cloud before leaving the installation site. CampbellGo facilitates device deployment, service, and maintenance. With Go you can also view, from anywhere, the most recent data sent to CampbellCloud.

Screenshots

iFSC3 screens
CampbellGo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CampbellGo at 5.0 against iFSC's 3.0. iFSC's advantage is iOS requirement (8.2 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CampbellGo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFSC ships an update every 5 months, CampbellGo every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iFSC versus CampbellGo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFSCCampbellGo
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXeos Technologies Inc.Campbell Scientific

Customer experience

iFSC

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CampbellGo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iFSC

No in-app purchases

None

CampbellGo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iFSC free?
iFSC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CampbellGo free?
CampbellGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iFSC or CampbellGo?
CampbellGo is rated higher. iFSC averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CampbellGo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do iFSC or CampbellGo have ads?
Neither iFSC nor CampbellGo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iFSC or CampbellGo?
iFSC ships an update every 5 months, and CampbellGo every 4 months. Most recently, iFSC was updated on June 10, 2026 and CampbellGo on September 8, 2026.

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