eMODAT vs BocaPrinter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eMODAT
This app provides a flexible and easy-to-use platform for creating and collecting data through mobile forms on iOS devices. Forms can be designed on a PC and synchronized automatically to ensure all devices are up-to-date, with direct database integration capabilities.
- Create and provision mobile forms
- Data collection anywhere
- Automatic remote synchronization
- Direct database integration
- Online and offline use
- In-house backend version available
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eMODAT - mobile data collection – the easy way Mobile Forms - a flexible and easy-to-use Web-based forms solution for the provision of forms and data collection on iPhone or iPad - anywhere in the world. eMODAT adapts to a wide range of individual needs and requirements concerning the creation of mobile forms and of course it has been designed to run on iOS. Forms and question sets can be created via the PC browser and then sent to the iOS devices. Thanks to an automatic remote synchronisation process, the mobile forms on the smartphones, laptops, PCs and tablets are always up to date. On top of that, eMODAT offers its users direct integration of the mobile forms into any database – be it Oracle, MS SQL or SAP. This application allows the user to access the demo forms stored on eMODAT Mobile Forms server. If you do not have access to eMODAT server, please contact our support for details. Change at the settings menu the server URL, username and password to connect to your eMODAT server. Features: - to be used online and offline - effortless database synchronization with operating systems such as Oracle, MS SQL, and SAP - barrier-free access to company data - also available as in-house backend version - unrestricted access to corporate data - independent of network or WLAN connections - excellent performance quality Watch our product video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9rWQfoBfx0
BocaPrinter
Configure and test your Boca Systems Thermal Ticket printer directly from your iPad. Easily demonstrate communication capabilities and send various print commands, including FGL commands, text strings, and image files. Supports multiple connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Printer configuration and testing
- Send FGL commands for test prints
- Print custom marketing tickets
- Print monochrome BMP images
- Convert and print color images (BMP, PNG, JPG, PDF)
- Driver Print functionality for network printers
- Retrieve printer status information
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BocaPrinter is an application with an intended use of testing and configuring your Boca Systems Thermal Ticket printer. BocaPrinter makes demonstrating communication capabilities between your iPad and printer easy and streamlined. Boca Systems printers equipped with Bluetooth, Ethernet, or Wi-Fi interfaces are the targeted equipment for this app. Connectivity Overview • The Wi-Fi connection can be established through a Wi-Fi capable router, using the printers hard cable Ethernet interface or via Wi-Fi interface in the printer. • The Bluetooth Classic connection can be established by pairing the devices together in the settings app and then clicking the BlueTooth connect button. • The BlueTooth LE connection can be established by typing in the printer serial number in the field next to the BlueTooth button and then pressing said button. Main Features • Functional tests can be performed by sending FGL commands to the device to print a test ticket, a custom marketing ticket, or a monochrome BMP image. • Color BMP, PNG, JPG, and PDF images are now converted to monochrome BMP images. • After conversion the file/image is then printed, scaled to fill a ticket or manually set to actual size. • If a third party driver communication app is installed on a network, Driver Print will allow users to print through a printer driver to Boca Systems printers installed on the network. • The application can be used to send text strings and text files to the printer including FGL commands. • Status can also be retrieved from the printer to ascertain the printers current state. • Other features include the ability to control the printer path (Multi-path printers), DPI resolution settings, orientation and stock size. [Supports IOS 14.4+]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: eMODAT at weekly against BocaPrinter's every 2 months. BocaPrinter's advantage is iOS requirement (14.4 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eMODAT ships an update weekly, BocaPrinter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eMODAT | BocaPrinter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Devacon GmbH | Boca Systems |
Customer experience
eMODAT
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In-app purchases
eMODAT
No in-app purchases
BocaPrinter
No in-app purchases








