Orb.net vs Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orb.net
This free platform continuously measures your internet connection's responsiveness, reliability, and speed. It provides easy-to-understand scores and detailed technical information for users who want to understand their true internet experience.
- Measures internet responsiveness
- Measures internet reliability
- Measures internet speed
- Continuous lightweight tests
- Easy-to-understand scores
- Technical details for advanced users
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Orb shows your true internet experience and is a free platform that runs without disrupting your connection or device. It measures Responsiveness, Reliability, and Speed using lightweight, continuous tests, and provides easy-to-understand scores as well as the technical details for nerds.
Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup
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Instantly identify any fiber optic cable color code in the field — no signal required. AllFiber is the go-to reference tool for fiber optic technicians working with loose tube, ribbon, and central tube cables. Open a 144-fiber cable underground and know exactly which tube and color you're working with in seconds. FEATURES • 7 international color standards — TIA-598-C/D, IEC 60304, DIN VDE 0888, S12, FIN2012, IEC 60794-2, and Type E • 162 cable configurations from 12F to 6912F • 5 major manufacturers — Corning, CommScope, Prysmian, AFL, OFS/Furukawa • Forward lookup: enter a fiber number, get tube and fiber colors instantly • Reverse lookup: know the colors, find the fiber number • Interactive cable cross-section diagram with tappable tubes • Smart search — type "yellow black stripe" or "fiber 47" and get results instantly • Works 100% offline — no cell signal needed in the field • Haptic feedback for fast, eyes-free operation STANDARDS COVERED TIA-598-C/D (North America), IEC 60304 (International), DIN VDE 0888 (Germany), S12 (Scandinavia), FIN2012 (Finland), IEC 60794-2, and Type E — covering the cables you actually work with worldwide. DESIGNED FOR THE FIELD Built by technicians, for technicians. Dark UI, large tap targets, and instant results mean less time looking things up and more time getting the job done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orb.net at none against Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Orb.net asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Orb.net | Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (35 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Orb Forge Inc. | AllFiber |
Bugs and requests
Orb.net
Reported bugs
2 issues- Console opens on desktop every time
- Slow performance
Requested features
3 requests- Apple TV app
- PlayStation app
- Background mode
Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Orb.net
No in-app purchases
Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup
- AllFiber Pro Unlock$4.99
Questions
Is Orb.net free?
Is Fiber Optic Color Code Lookup free?
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