Comparison

LinkComm vs TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc

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

Head to head
About

LinkComm

This application allows users to communicate with specific OTT HydroMet dataloggers and transmitters. It enables viewing current status, downloading logged data, changing device setups, and performing diagnostic actions.

Highlights
  • View current status and measurement data
  • Change device setup
  • Download and graph logged data
  • Perform diagnostics
  • Supports Satlink3, X-Link, ecoLog 1000, SensorLink 1000
Features
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LinkComm is an app used to communicate with Ott dataloggers and transmitters. Supported devices include Satlink3, X-Link, ecoLog 1000, and SensorLink 1000. With LinkComm you can: * View current status and measurement data * Change the setup * Download and graph the log * Perform diagnostics (e.g., send a command, set the time)

About

TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc

This utility app provides quick and accurate open channel flow rate calculations for field or office use. Select your measurement method, enter dimensions and head/velocity, and receive instant results. It supports multiple flow methods, area-velocity calculations, and unit switching.

Highlights
  • Instant flow rate calculations
  • Multiple weir and flume types
  • Area-velocity mode for pipes
  • Save favorite site setups
  • Imperial and metric unit support
  • Based on ISCO Handbook formulas
Features
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Quick, accurate flow rate calculations, right in your pocket. FlowCalc makes open channel flow measurement fast and easy. Whether you’re in the field or the office, you can select your weir, flume, or channel shape, enter size and head/velocity, and get instant, reliable results. Key Features • Set up & calculate in minutes – Choose your measurement method, enter your dimensions, and see flow rates instantly. • Multiple flow methods – Includes popular weirs (V‑Notch, Rectangular, Cipolletti) and flumes (Parshall, Leopold‑Lagco, HS, H, HL, Trapezoidal, and more). • Area‑velocity mode – Calculate flow for partially full pipes and non‑full channels in various shapes. • Save favorites – Store common site setups for fast recall. • Trusted formulas – Based on the ISCO Open Channel Flow Measurement Handbook. • Easy unit switching – Imperial and metric support. Free to download and backed by Teledyne ISCO’s decades of expertise in flow measurement.

Screenshots

LinkComm4 screens
TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LinkComm at none against TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc's shown. LinkComm also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LinkComm holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LinkComm ships an update every 2 months, TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LinkComm versus TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkCommTELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOTT HydroMet CorpFutureSight Studios Ltd

Customer experience

LinkComm

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LinkComm

No in-app purchases

None

TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LinkComm free?
LinkComm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc free?
TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LinkComm or TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc?
LinkComm is rated higher. LinkComm averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do LinkComm or TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc have ads?
TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc shows ads; LinkComm does not.
Which is updated more often, LinkComm or TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc?
LinkComm ships an update every 2 months, and TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc weekly. Most recently, LinkComm was updated on September 9, 2026 and TELEDYNE ISCO FlowCalc on June 8, 2026.

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