Comparison

DataLogger vs loadsol

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

Head to head
About

DataLogger

Control MSR data loggers from your mobile device. Configure loggers, view sensor data in real-time, and upload recordings to the cloud. Connects to multiple loggers via Bluetooth Low Energy.

Highlights
  • Control MSR data loggers
  • Configure logger settings
  • View sensor data online
  • Record sensor data
  • Upload data to MSR Smart Cloud
  • Connect via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Features
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This application enables mobile devices to control MSR data loggers. It provides logger configuration and viewing online and record sensor data. Record data can be uploaded to MSR Smart Cloud. The mobile device connects to multiple loggers using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).

About

loadsol

Features
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loadsol® monitors the load between soft and hard surfaces. • Analyses the plantar force in static and dynamic • Displays bipedal force in time curves • Shows current load of left and right foot in bar diagrams • Counts steps, calculates average contact time and peak force • Determines average loading rate and cadence • Displays loading rate per step during walking or running • Gives feedback if loading rate is within a certain range • Computes force-time-integrals and factor of imbalance • Sound and vibration feedback given for two force levels • Time stamp allows temporal allocation of events in videos • Displays acceleration data synchronous to force data • Data can be exported in ASCII format • Usable on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with Bluetooth LE® • Requires iOS Version 10 to 13

Screenshots

DataLogger4 screens
loadsol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: loadsol at every 3 weeks against DataLogger's every 4 months. loadsol also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DataLogger ships an update every 4 months, loadsol every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DataLogger versus loadsol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDataLoggerloadsol
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB242 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMSR Electronics GmbHnovel GmbH Elektrische Spezialgeräte

In-app purchases

None

DataLogger

No in-app purchases

None

loadsol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DataLogger free?
DataLogger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is loadsol free?
loadsol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DataLogger or loadsol have ads?
Neither DataLogger nor loadsol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DataLogger or loadsol?
DataLogger ships an update every 4 months, and loadsol every 3 weeks. Most recently, DataLogger was updated on October 4, 2026 and loadsol on October 12, 2026.

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