Comparison

NEWPORT BMS vs Setup Desk Deacon

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

Head to head
About

NEWPORT BMS

This app provides information and experiences related to electric boat motors, focusing on a cleaner and simpler future for the angling community. It highlights pioneering technology that redefines electric power for a better fishing experience.

Highlights
  • Electric boat motor innovation
  • Cleaner environmental impact
  • Simplified boating experience
  • Angling community focus
  • Pioneering electric power technology
Features
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The leading innovator of next-generation electric small boat motors, Newport has delivered unrivaled experiences on the water for more than a decade. As passionate, lifelong members of the angling community, we are committed to a cleaner, simpler future and a better fishing experience for everyone. Newport’s pioneering technology redefines electric power to reduce the hassle, cost and harmful impact to our environment associated with traditional gas-fueled motors.

About

Setup Desk Deacon

Easily configure your Desk Deacon device in minutes. Connect via Bluetooth to set up Wi-Fi, device name, time zone, volume, and voice wake settings. No account is needed, and your data remains private.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth device connection
  • Wi-Fi network setup
  • Device naming
  • Time zone configuration
  • Volume adjustment
  • Voice wake settings
Features
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Setup Desk Deacon is the easiest way to configure your Desk Deacon device. Connect to your Desk Deacon over Bluetooth and complete setup in just a few simple steps. Configure: • Wi-Fi network and password • Device name • Time zone • Volume • Voice wake settings • Additional device preferences No account is required. Your settings are sent directly from your phone to your Desk Deacon device over Bluetooth. No personal information is stored or transmitted to Desk Deacon servers. Designed to make setup simple for everyone.

Screenshots

NEWPORT BMS4 screens
Setup Desk Deacon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Setup Desk Deacon at 5.0 against NEWPORT BMS's 1.7. NEWPORT BMS's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Setup Desk Deacon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NEWPORT BMS has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NEWPORT BMS versus Setup Desk Deacon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNEWPORT BMSSetup Desk Deacon
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTorero Specialty Products, LlcDesk Deacon LLC

Customer experience

NEWPORT BMS

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Setup Desk Deacon

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NEWPORT BMS

No in-app purchases

None

Setup Desk Deacon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NEWPORT BMS free?
NEWPORT BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Setup Desk Deacon free?
Setup Desk Deacon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NEWPORT BMS or Setup Desk Deacon?
Setup Desk Deacon is rated higher. NEWPORT BMS averages 1.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Setup Desk Deacon averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NEWPORT BMS or Setup Desk Deacon have ads?
Neither NEWPORT BMS nor Setup Desk Deacon shows ads.

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