Comparison

Becker Tool vs Fovcus

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

Head to head
About

Becker Tool

Features
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This software simplifies the installation and troubleshooting of CentronicPLUS networks from Becker-Antriebe GmbH. It enables setting end limits, intermediate positions, pairing and unpairing devices, configuring transmitter and sensor assignments, and many other functions through an intuitive user interface. Bluetooth-capable controllers and EVO drives from Becker-Antriebe can also be configured with it. Also included: the well-known Becker-Antriebe installer manual in its latest version!

About

Fovcus

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Fovcus is a personal vision journal for people living with macular degeneration and other central vision conditions. Check your vision in under a minute with the Amsler Grid โ€” the same simple test used by eye specialists worldwide โ€” and record exactly what you see. PRIVATE BY DESIGN โ€ข No account, no sign-up, no tracking โ€ข Everything stays on your device โ€” no internet needed RECORD WHAT YOU ACTUALLY SEE โ€ข Draw wavy, blurry or missing areas with your finger โ€ข Bend grid lines to where they really appear to you โ€ข The Black Hole tool shows areas of central vision loss โ€ข Your previous session appears as a faint ghost overlay, so changes jump out TRACK BOTH EYES OVER TIME โ€ข Separate history for left and right eye โ€ข "Last check" cue, plus optional daily, weekly or monthly reminders โ€” free โ€ข Large text, big buttons, brightness and invert options built for low vision โ€ข Full VoiceOver support FOVCUS PRO โ€” PAY ONCE, YOURS FOREVER โ€ข Unlimited session history โ€ข Compare any two sessions side by side โ€ข Progress charts for each eye โ€ข Doctor-ready PDF reports โ€” both eyes, scores and trends โ€” to email or hand to your specialist Fovcus is a personal journal, not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat or advise on any condition. Always consult your ophthalmologist or retinal specialist, and contact them immediately if you notice sudden changes.

Screenshots

Becker Tool3 screens
Fovcus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Becker Tool at none against Fovcus's 1. Becker Tool also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Fovcus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Becker Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Becker Tool ships an update every 10 days, Fovcus monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Becker Tool versus Fovcus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBecker ToolFovcus
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days โ€” betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ€” betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size57 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBecker Antriebe GmbHross cowen

In-app purchases

None

Becker Tool

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Fovcus

One-time1
  • Fovcus Pro$6.99

Questions

Is Becker Tool free?
Becker Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fovcus free?
Fovcus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Becker Tool or Fovcus have ads?
Neither Becker Tool nor Fovcus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Becker Tool or Fovcus?
Becker Tool ships an update every 10 days, and Fovcus monthly. Most recently, Becker Tool was updated on October 7, 2026 and Fovcus on October 19, 2026.

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