FPPMon vs Archon Fire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FPPMon
Monitor and control FPP instances remotely or on your local network. View the status of all your FPP devices on a single screen and configure them directly from the app.
- Monitor FPP instances
- Control FPP instances remotely
- View status on a single screen
- Local network monitoring
- Remote network monitoring
- Configure FPP devices
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FPPMon is an app that can monitor and control FPP instances on your local network or remotely. Using a plugin installed on the FPP instance, FPP can communicate its status to the cloud and FPPMon can use that information to display the status of all the FPP instances on a single screen. FPPMon also allows you to click into the FPP instance and configure and control the device remotely.
Archon Fire
This app allows users to capture trip times and pressure values for trip tests using compatible hardware. Results can be saved to your device's photo library and shared with colleagues or reports.
- Capture trip times
- Capture pressure values
- Pair with Archon Probes
- Save results to photo library
- Share results with colleagues
- Attach results to reports
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The Archon Fire app works with Arbiter's Archon (ACN1) to let you confidently capture trip times and pressure values for full and partial trip tests. Easily pair the Archon Probes to your mobile device, then run tests and capture the results right to your photo library. Share the results with your colleagues or attach them to your reports. With Archon Fire you always get Reliable Results!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FPPMon at every 3 weeks against Archon Fire's every 7 months. FPPMon also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FPPMon against 5.0 for Archon Fire. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
FPPMon ships an update every 3 weeks, Archon Fire every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FPPMon | Archon Fire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kulp Lights LLC | Arbiter Incorporated |
Customer experience
FPPMon
Archon Fire
In-app purchases
FPPMon
No in-app purchases
Archon Fire
No in-app purchases
