Hughes LEO vs FieldTrax
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hughes LEO
This app assists in the setup and management of a satellite terminal. It guides users through site surveys, obstruction analysis, and the commissioning process, providing real-time status and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Location Site Survey
- Obstruction Analysis
- Quick Start Guide
- Terminal Wi-Fi Connection
- Commissioning Workflow
- Intuitive Dashboard
- Troubleshooting Tools
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Hughes, an industry leading satellite technology partner, manufactures a high-performing, flat-panel Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) for use on the Eutelsat-OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services. The Hughes LEO Terminal is configured and activated using the LEO mobile app. The Hughes LEO mobile app enables technicians and end-users to: • Conduct Location Site Survey The Hughes LEO mobile app enables technicians and end-users to conduct location site surveys and commissioning of the Hughes LEO satellite terminal through the terminal Wi-Fi connection. • Obstruction Analysis of the Install Site The obstruction analysis of the install site provides visual feedback to the installer about any hinderances that might reduce the antenna throughput. • Quick Start Guide Quick Install guide to setup the terminal and view the physical installation steps • Connect to the Satellite Terminal through the Terminal Wi-Fi Connection Intuitively connect to the terminal Wi-Fi to install and manage the terminal • Commissioning of the Hughes LEO Satellite Terminal The app guides the installer through a self-explanatory workflow to commission the terminal and enable satellite connectivity • Intuitive Dashboard The app has an intuitive dashboard for the satellite connectivity and to view related parameters • View the Antenna and Modem status Leverage the dashboard to view the antenna status, the access point network parameters and modem status. • Perform Troubleshooting Conduct connectivity troubleshooting through this highly intuitive app available on your mobile device. • Detailed User Manual Access detailed product manuals at your fingertips for step by step instructions for physical installation. • Contact Support for Troubleshooting
FieldTrax
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The FieldTrax app is designed for integrators and company administrators to seamlessly manage and monitor BLE gateways and Command Centers. Whether you're configuring gateways, receiving critical notifications, or documenting service activities, FieldTrax puts powerful tools right at your fingertips. Key Features: * Configure BLE Gateways Set up and manage your BLE gateways effortlessly with intuitive tools. * Real-Time Power Loss Alerts Get instant notifications if a Command Center loses power, ensuring you're always informed. * Arm & Disarm Control Take control of your Command Centers with the ability to arm or disarm them directly from the app. * Service Documentation Document and log all maintenance or service activities performed on your Command Centers. * Tamper Detection Notifications Receive immediate alerts if someone opens a Command Center while it’s armed. * Live Video Surveillance View live video feeds from the camera inside the Command Center to see who opened it. * ITSM Integration Raise service tickets directly within the app and track their status with ease. * Campus Access Overview Quickly view and manage the list of campuses you have access to. FieldTrax empowers you to stay connected, secure, and in control of your Command Centers. Simplify your management processes and enhance operational efficiency today with FieldTrax!
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Verdict
Hughes LEO and FieldTrax are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Hughes LEO ships an update every 2 months, FieldTrax every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hughes LEO | FieldTrax |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hughes Network Systems, LLC | NovoTrax |
In-app purchases
Hughes LEO
No in-app purchases
FieldTrax
No in-app purchases
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