Comparison

BECSys Now! vs Imagetrend Elite Utilities

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

Head to head
About

BECSys Now!

Monitor the status of BECSys pool controllers remotely, 24/7. View real-time readings, alarms, and connection status. Configure global settings for units and connection criteria.

Highlights
  • 24/7 controller status monitoring
  • Unlimited controller support
  • EZConnect secure access
  • Real-time alarm and reading views
  • Customizable global settings
  • Controller status refresh
Features
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BECSys Now! provides an easy way for pool owners and operators to monitor the status of their BECSys Controllers 24/7. An unlimited number of BECSys controllers can be monitored using BECSys Now! A BECSys controller is added to BECSys Now! either by entering a Serial Number and Authentication Code via EZConnect (on BECSys controllers with a Gbit Ethernet board and EZConnect enabled) or by entering the controller IP Address. BECSys Now! will proceed to establish a connection with the controller, download some identifying information from the controller, and add it to the Controllers list. Connections established utilizing EZConnect for secure access are indicated with a padlock security icon. The status of each controller will be indicated by · Blue Check Mark – Controller is not in alarm · Red Exclamation Point – Controller is in alarm · Yellow Question Mark – Connection to controller lost Controllers in Alarm are sorted to the top, followed by lost connections. Specific Readings and Alarms can be viewed by selecting a controller from the list. The status of any controller can be refreshed from the Controller Status screen, or the status of all controllers can be refreshed from the main Controllers screen. Global Settings allow the operator to configure: · Lost Connection criteria · Date Format · US/Metric Units · Conductivity Units · Vacuum Units The BECSys Now! App is compatible with BECSy5, BECSys7, and BECSysBW controllers with firmware v1.26 or higher. BECSys Now! is also compatible with communications capable BECSys2 and BECSys3 controllers.

About

Imagetrend Elite Utilities

Scan PDF417 barcodes on patient identification cards to automatically extract and apply patient data to incident reports. This utility streamlines data entry for healthcare professionals.

Highlights
  • Scan PDF417 barcodes
  • Extract patient data
  • Populate incident fields
  • ID card scanning
  • Data parsing
Features
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The Elite Utilities iOS app launched from the Imagetrend Elite runform will allow you to scan the PDF417 barcode on patient driver's licenses and identification cards. It will automatically parse out the patient data contained within the barcode and apply it to the appropriate patient data fields on the incident.

Screenshots

BECSys Now!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Imagetrend Elite Utilities at 3.0 against BECSys Now!'s 2.5. Imagetrend Elite Utilities also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 20%). BECSys Now!'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 8 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

Imagetrend Elite Utilities holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of BECSys Now!'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Imagetrend Elite Utilities's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BECSys Now! ships an update every 4 months, Imagetrend Elite Utilities every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BECSys Now! versus Imagetrend Elite Utilities: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBECSys Now!Imagetrend Elite Utilities
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (11 ratings)3.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBECS Technology, Inc.ImageTrend Inc

Customer experience

BECSys Now!

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%

Imagetrend Elite Utilities

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

BECSys Now!

No in-app purchases

None

Imagetrend Elite Utilities

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BECSys Now! free?
BECSys Now! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Imagetrend Elite Utilities free?
Imagetrend Elite Utilities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BECSys Now! or Imagetrend Elite Utilities?
Imagetrend Elite Utilities is rated higher. BECSys Now! averages 2.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Imagetrend Elite Utilities averages 3.0 from 6 ratings.
Do BECSys Now! or Imagetrend Elite Utilities have ads?
Neither BECSys Now! nor Imagetrend Elite Utilities shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BECSys Now! or Imagetrend Elite Utilities?
BECSys Now! ships an update every 4 months, and Imagetrend Elite Utilities every 8 months. Most recently, BECSys Now! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Imagetrend Elite Utilities on November 2, 2026.

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