Comparison

PLC View vs Chronicle Mobile App (new)

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

Head to head

PLC View

View SFDC PLCs via MODBUS

Free

💼 Business

No ratingsView app →

Chronicle Mobile App (new)

Free

💼 Business

No ratingsView app →

About

PLC View

Features

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Use this application to connect to your PLC devices that are being configured as part of your SFDC installation. Verify feed and eject counts and that your PLC is communicable.

About

Chronicle Mobile App (new)

Features

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Chronicle Computing Ltd is a UK registered company specialising in Workforce Management and Time and Attendance Solutions for Small, Medium and Large Sized businesses. Our products ‘Chronicle’ & 'Chronicle Online' provide companies an affordable, simple to use integrated Time and Attendance, Rostering and HR solution either hosted or locally installed. Chronicle Computing is owned privately by individuals with a combined 30+ year’s experience in Workforce Management.

Screenshots

PLC View3 screens

Chronicle Mobile App (new)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PLC View at 11.0 against Chronicle Mobile App (new)'s 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

PLC View versus Chronicle Mobile App (new): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	PLC View	Chronicle Mobile App (new)
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks	Every 5 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	49 MB	43 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Advantive	Chronicle Computing FZ LLE

In-app purchases

None

PLC View

No in-app purchases

None

Chronicle Mobile App (new)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PLC View free?

PLC View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Chronicle Mobile App (new) free?

Chronicle Mobile App (new) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do PLC View or Chronicle Mobile App (new) have ads?

Neither PLC View nor Chronicle Mobile App (new) shows ads.

Which is updated more often, PLC View or Chronicle Mobile App (new)?

PLC View ships an update every 5 weeks, and Chronicle Mobile App (new) every 5 weeks. Most recently, PLC View was updated on October 9, 2026 and Chronicle Mobile App (new) on October 25, 2026.