Fiber vs VQ Install
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fiber
A utility application designed to assist professional communications technicians in servicing fiber optic networks. It provides essential tools for efficient network management and troubleshooting.
- Fiber network servicing
- Professional communication tools
- Network management
- Troubleshooting assistance
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Fiber is a utility for professional communications technicians to help them service fiber networks. It provides fiber optic color codes, following the TIA-598-C standard.
VQ Install
This app facilitates the installation of telematics hardware in vehicles. It guides users through pairing their device via Bluetooth to enable data transmission for fleet management and driver behavior monitoring.
- Vehicle ODB2 port installation
- Bluetooth device pairing
- Telematics data transmission
- Distracted driving solutions
- Fleet management enablement
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The Derive Systems platform goes beyond traditional telematics solutions, providing an active, intelligent fleet solution. The Derive VQ Installer is the beginning of that experience. Use Derive VQ Installer to install your VQ in your vehicle’s ODB2 port and get your systems set to transmit telematics information and distracted driving solutions. Once our hardware is installed in a vehicle, drivers pair their device by enabling Bluetooth and using a simple tap on the steering wheel when prompted. Once paired, the vehicle is enabled and can be driven normally. --- Note: You must be a Derive VQ customer in order to use this app. For more information contact Derive Systems Enterprise Sales by visiting https://www.derivesystems.com/enterprise/contact
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fiber at 80% against VQ Install's 0%. Fiber also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (15 vs 5). VQ Install's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 30 months) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). 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.
Fiber holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Fiber's written reviews are positive against 0% of VQ Install's.
Fiber ships an update every 30 months, VQ Install every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fiber | VQ Install |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (15 ratings) — better | 3.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gerry Cardinal III | Derive Systems |
Customer experience
Fiber
VQ Install
In-app purchases
Fiber
No in-app purchases
VQ Install
No in-app purchases
