Comparison

ID TECH iSmart vs MTUSDK Omni

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

Head to head
About

ID TECH iSmart

Features
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This application is provided by ID TECH for showing functionality of the ID TECH iSmart Reader

About

MTUSDK Omni

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MTUSDK Omni is a sample application designed and developed to work with MagTek iOS MTUSDK and delivers the ability to communicate with MagTek's newest card readers. The application works with MagTek MMS Dyna Devices (e.g. DynaFlex II PED WLAN, DynaFlex II Go, DynaProx) to provide a powerful user experience that simulates a transaction process. MTUSDK Omni is an example app for developers to integrate into their own products and services. Main features: 1. Support different connection interfaces, such as USB-C/iAP2, Bluetooth LE, and WebSocket via WLAN 2. See transaction process simulation: `Trans` tab, for MSR, Contact (ICC), Contactless (PICC) 3. Send commands to the device: scan a barcode, update firmware, etc. (See the 'Device' tab) 4. Input and check the TLV data objects (See the `Parser` tab) 5. Send a local or remote Excel configure file to the device under (See the `SendExcelFile` tab)

Screenshots

ID TECH iSmart4 screens
MTUSDK Omni4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MTUSDK Omni at every 3 months against ID TECH iSmart's every 34 months. ID TECH iSmart's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ID TECH iSmart ships an update every 34 months, MTUSDK Omni every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
ID TECH iSmart versus MTUSDK Omni: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterID TECH iSmartMTUSDK Omni
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 3 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS6.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInternational Technologies & Systems CorporationMagTek, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

ID TECH iSmart

No in-app purchases

None

MTUSDK Omni

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ID TECH iSmart free?
ID TECH iSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MTUSDK Omni free?
MTUSDK Omni is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ID TECH iSmart or MTUSDK Omni have ads?
Neither ID TECH iSmart nor MTUSDK Omni shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ID TECH iSmart or MTUSDK Omni?
ID TECH iSmart ships an update every 34 months, and MTUSDK Omni every 3 months. Most recently, ID TECH iSmart was updated on October 26, 2026 and MTUSDK Omni on October 27, 2026.

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