Fiber vs VX
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.
VX
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This app will allow the user to achieve network connectivity for the test set, using an iOS device’s hotspot feature. Additional features include automatic R-Server result upload and job information sync. Make sure you always have the latest version to benefit from the newest features.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VX at every 2 months against Fiber's every 30 months. Fiber's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 ships an update every 30 months, VX every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fiber | VX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gerry Cardinal III | VeEX Inc |
In-app purchases
Fiber
No in-app purchases
VX
No in-app purchases
