eCrimp vs Parker Device Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eCrimp
Access the latest crimp specifications for hydraulic and industrial hose products. Quickly find the necessary details to create factory-quality hose assemblies for your customers.
- Up-to-date crimp specifications
- Hydraulic hose data
- Industrial hose data
- Factory-quality assembly guidance
- Quick spec lookup
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Gates eCrimp is an innovative app that enables users and distributors of Gates hydraulic and industrial hose products to find the most up-to-date crimp specifications quickly and easily. With just a few taps, you'll have all the specs necessary to provide your customers with factory-quality hose assemblies.
Parker Device Connect
Access real-time health, operating, and error history for Parker devices with NFC. View device parameters and store data locally for quick diagnosis, even when the device is powered off.
- Device health status
- Operating information
- Error history
- Device parameter overview
- NFC data exchange
- Local data storage
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The Parker Device Connect app provides a quick overview about the current status of Parker devices equipped with an NFC interface. The diagnosis of the devices is possible when it is switched-on and without power supply. Supported functions: - Health status of the device - Operating information - Error history - Overview of device parameters The app exchanges data with the on-board electronics via NFC, displays it to the customer and stores it in a database.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Parker Device Connect at 5.0 against eCrimp's 4.6. eCrimp's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Parker Device Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eCrimp has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
eCrimp ships an update every 3 months, Parker Device Connect every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eCrimp | Parker Device Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gates Corporation | Parker Hannifin Corporation |
Customer experience
eCrimp
Parker Device Connect
In-app purchases
eCrimp
No in-app purchases
Parker Device Connect
No in-app purchases
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