Comparison

ELECTROtools vs LiveLink Control

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

Head to head
About

ELECTROtools

This app provides electricians and engineers with essential tabulations, formulas, and graphics for various electrical and electronic tasks. It includes tools for circuit calculations, component identification, and data lookup, making it a handy reference for fieldwork and office use.

Highlights
  • Electrical tabulations and graphics
  • Formulae calculator
  • Component identification
  • Color code references
  • Cable dimensioning
  • Own document uploads
Features
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Tabulations and formulae App for electricians, electronic engineers and anybody else operating within this field of business. With this App. you always have all important information at hand! The ideal tool for building sites, customer service, workshop, office and meetings. This App. contains formulae which are automatically converted, understandable graphics and clear tabulations At present only SI-Units!!!!! Most table entries are based on German and / or European standards! The screenshots shows the design in >= iOS 7. At this time following functions are integrated: Tabulations and graphics - Protection Classes - IP Code - Current Ratings (at present only available in German) - Assignments (ISDN, TAE etc.) - Terminal Identification - Motor Terminals - Circuits (Light) - Fiber Optics Engineering - Fuse Color Codes - Color Coded Cable End Sleeves - Telecommunication cable: sorting the colorcode - Typical Illuminance Strengths - Fluorescent Lamp Data (Colors, Lengths) - Lamp Sockets - Component Symbols - Equipment Identification - Acronyms and Abbreviations (under construction) - Own Documents (Upload your own files in this App.) Formulae Calculator - Power - Motor Power - Voltage Drop - Compensation - Ohm's Law - Cable Dimensioning (Convenience-Voltage-Drop-Calculator) - Cost of Electricity - Cable Length - Cable Price (DEL, €) - Fixation Interval Calculator - Scale Calculator - Pythagorean Theorem - Power over Energy Meter - Sat-Finder, Dish Alignment Calculator (Freely selectable location coordinates and satellites.) - Barcode product search - Manufacturer Tools: Use the configurators and the know-how of the manufacturer

About

LiveLink Control

Easily adjust lighting for any situation using your smartphone or tablet. Control brightness, recall saved light scenes, and integrate daylight-dependent and presence detection for optimal illumination.

Highlights
  • Intuitive handling
  • Daylight-dependent control
  • Presence detection
  • Control light scenes
  • Adjustable brightness
Features
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LiveLink Control allows for the quick and easy adjustment of light to personal or situational requirements. Via smart phone or tablet, via the intuitive user interface, you do, for instance, dim the lighting in the conference to the desired level for a presentation. Similarly easy, stored light scenes, such as for VDU work, can be recalled as needed. The most important features * Intuitive and straight-forward handling * Lighting control with daylight-dependent control * Lighting control with presence detection * Light scenes can be controlled via app In the development of the LiveLink software, the specific requirements of the users were the main focus. It was developed in close cooperation with planners, architects, installers and users. For additional information regarding LiveLink, visit: www.trilux.com/livelink

Screenshots

ELECTROtools4 screens
LiveLink Control2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ELECTROtools at 100% against LiveLink Control's 38%. LiveLink Control's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ELECTROtools ships an update every 2 months, LiveLink Control every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ELECTROtools versus LiveLink Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterELECTROtoolsLiveLink Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFEGIME Deutschland Marktgemeinschaft im Elektrogrosshandel GmbH & Co. KGTRILUX

Customer experience

ELECTROtools

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

LiveLink Control

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

ELECTROtools

No in-app purchases

None

LiveLink Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ELECTROtools free?
ELECTROtools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LiveLink Control free?
LiveLink Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ELECTROtools or LiveLink Control have ads?
Neither ELECTROtools nor LiveLink Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ELECTROtools or LiveLink Control?
ELECTROtools ships an update every 2 months, and LiveLink Control every 4 months. Most recently, ELECTROtools was updated on June 5, 2026 and LiveLink Control on September 16, 2026.

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