PMI View vs TESCO Test Board
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PMI View
This application provides a platform for viewing and analyzing power quality data from field devices. It allows real-time inspection of waveforms, vector diagrams, harmonics, and meter readings. Recordings can be easily downloaded, inspected, and exported.
- Real-time waveform viewing
- Vector diagram analysis
- Harmonics inspection
- Meter readings
- Downloadable recordings
- Exportable data
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Power Monitors’ PMI View is the premiere way to view and analyze power quality data. PMI View is a powerful platform to collect, analyze, and inspect field devices connected through direct wifi connections or TCP. PMI View allows you to see the live waveforms, vector diagrams, harmonics, and meter readings in real time. Recordings can be downloaded, inspected, and exported with ease. Step into the next generation of power quality software.
TESCO Test Board
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T3 Turbo Tester – professional mobile application for testing and verification of single-phase and three-phase electricity meters using the original T3 Turbo Tester hardware. Key features: - WiFi connecion to the T3 testboard - Testing of electronic meters (active/reactive energy, different accuracy classes) - Multiple testing modes, single-step, sequences. - Sequence customization - Storing test results to T3 testboard internal database - Built-in meter database - Test report generation (PDF and CSV) Designed for energy suppliers, meter testing laboratories and certified installers. Works exclusively with original T3 Turbo Tester hardware. - has demonstration mode to use without real hardware, user: demo1, board IP: 192.168.0.1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TESCO Test Board at 15.0 against PMI View's 18.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PMI View | TESCO Test Board |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Power Monitors, Incorporated | TESCO-The Eastern Specialty Company |
In-app purchases
PMI View
No in-app purchases
TESCO Test Board
No in-app purchases
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