SharkRF Link vs POCLINK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SharkRF Link
Access the management web interface for your SharkRF devices using their unique identifiers. This application also functions as a transceiver for compatible devices.
- Open device web interface
- Use device UIDs
- Transceiver functionality
- Beta version access
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The SharkRF Link app lets you open the management web interface of your SharkRF devices based on their UIDs. You can also use the app as a transceiver in case the connected device supports this. Note: beta version, provided “AS IS” without any warranty of any kind.
POCLINK
This app enables global push-to-talk communication, allowing users to talk instantly with their groups from anywhere. It supports creating private or public groups, managing settings with compatible radios, and using a phone as a PTT device. Features include real-time location sharing and encrypted messaging.
- Global push-to-talk communication
- Create private or public groups
- Pair with Poclink Radios
- Phone as PTT device
- Real-time team location sharing
- Encrypted communication
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Poclink is a powerful communication app that pairs with Poclink Radios to enable global push-to-talk (PTT) communication — perfect for travel, outdoor activities, team coordination, and emergency preparedness. With Poclink, you can: Instantly talk with your group from anywhere in the world Create or join private or public communication groups Pair your Poclink Radio with the app to manage settings and users Use your phone as a PTT radio when a physical device is unavailable Share group access via QR code or 6-digit code See real-time location of your team with GPS-enabled radios Replay last messages if you missed something important Enjoy encrypted communication (AES256, RSA, E2EE) No Wi-Fi? No problem. As long as there's mobile signal, Poclink connects you — globally. Perfect for hikers, travelers, emergency teams, seniors, families, and anyone who values reliable, secure, and long-range communication. Try Poclink today and experience the future of radio.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: POCLINK at 3.8 against SharkRF Link's 2.4. SharkRF Link's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
POCLINK holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 24 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 19% and 18% positive.
SharkRF Link ships an update every 3 weeks, POCLINK every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SharkRF Link | POCLINK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (30 ratings) | 3.8 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews — better | 18.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SharkRF OU | Poclink Tech LLC |
Customer experience
SharkRF Link
POCLINK
In-app purchases
SharkRF Link
No in-app purchases
POCLINK
No in-app purchases
