Comparison

PQ Edge vs Monigear

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

Head to head
About

PQ Edge

Features
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Companion app for PQ Edge. Uses Bluetooth (BLE) to communicate.

About

Monigear

Features
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Monigear is a professional monitoring tool for commercial and industrial equipment. The current V1.0 version focuses on lightweight basic functions, including Wi-Fi one-click networking, local LAN device discovery, real-time data monitoring and alarm status viewing, with device grouping, dynamic curves and quick positioning for efficient on-site monitoring. It provides an easy-to-use foundation for professional users before applying advanced device functions. All Monigear hardware natively supports Modbus TCP, SNMP, BacNET, MQTT, REST API, Email and IFTTT. The app will be continuously updated to support advanced configuration, remote management, historical data query and alarm push in future versions. Core Features (V1.0 Local LAN Mode) The app supports one-click Wi-Fi device networking via QR code, automatically discovers all Wi-Fi and POE devices through LAN broadcast, and displays real-time device data, online status and alarm levels with dynamic curves based on SNMP V2C protocol. It also provides IO relay control, custom device grouping, accurate search, quick device positioning, multi-language and temperature unit switching, adjustable SNMP parameters and user feedback submission, covering basic monitoring and debugging needs of industrial scenarios. Advanced hardware functions are currently unavailable on the app. After upgrading the app and devices to V2 version, advanced configuration entries will be launched, supporting remote management, parameter configuration, historical data query and alarm push notifications. Compatible full-series devices: WENS, NENS, WTHM, NTHM, WCO2, NCO2, NVOC, WVOC, NIO, NLS, WLS.

Screenshots

PQ Edge2 screens
Monigear4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Monigear at every 2 weeks against PQ Edge's every 6 months. PQ Edge's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PQ Edge ships an update every 6 months, Monigear every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
PQ Edge versus Monigear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPQ EdgeMonigear
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better26.2
Further details โ€” not scored
Size18 MB74 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPower Standards Labๅนฟๅทž็ฝ‘ๆŽง้€šไฟก็ง‘ๆŠ€ๆœ‰้™ๅ…ฌๅธ

In-app purchases

None

PQ Edge

No in-app purchases

None

Monigear

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PQ Edge free?
PQ Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monigear free?
Monigear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PQ Edge or Monigear have ads?
Neither PQ Edge nor Monigear shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PQ Edge or Monigear?
PQ Edge ships an update every 6 months, and Monigear every 2 weeks. Most recently, PQ Edge was updated on November 7, 2026 and Monigear on October 31, 2026.

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