PineTool vs FNIRSI+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PineTool
This app connects to a specific soldering iron model via Bluetooth to display real-time temperature, power, and other operational data. Users can also adjust the iron's temperature set point directly from their device.
- Real-time tip temperature display
- Live power value visualization
- Temperature set point configuration
- Voltage and handle temperature monitoring
- Uptime and power source parameter display
- Live charting of temperature and power
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PineTool is a Bluetooth companion app for the Pinecil soldering iron. With it, you can: - See realtime tip temperature and power values - Visualise live tip temperature and power charts - Configure your iron's temperature set point - See realtime voltage, handle temperature, uptime, and power source parameters Please note that this app is only compatible with Pinecil V2 (green handle) running IronOS 2.21 or greater. --- This product is not endorsed, sponsored by or associated with PINE64 or Pine Store Ltd.
FNIRSI+
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The equipment control App developed by Shenzhen Finiris Technology Co., Ltd.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FNIRSI+ at 13.0 against PineTool's 16.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PineTool | FNIRSI+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lachlan Bell | Shenzhen FNIRSI Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
PineTool
No in-app purchases
FNIRSI+
No in-app purchases
