APChill Cloud vs Drip Strips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
APChill Cloud
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The Chill Cloud App by American Panel delivers a streamlined way to monitor, manage, and configure compatible American Panel equipment directly from your iPhone or iPad. With secure cloud connectivity and Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) support, you can commission devices, monitor operating conditions, review historical performance data, and stay informed through timely notifications. Features include: • Real-time monitoring of connected equipment • Device setup and configuration tools • Historical data logs with graphical and tabular visualization • Global device overview with map-based location display • Export of operational data in .csv format for HACCP records and reporting • Device sharing and user management capabilities • Customizable push notifications and email alerts Whether managing a single installation or multiple locations, Chill Cloud provides convenient access to the information and tools needed to support your American Panel equipment.
Drip Strips
Easily scan and track your water test readings with this official companion app. Visualize your results with graphs, export data, and share findings over any time period. Designed exclusively for a specific brand of water testing strips.
- Scan water test strips
- Save and chart readings
- View test graphs
- Export readings
- Share results
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The official scanner app for Drip Strips water testing strips. Scan, save, and chart your water readings just as easily as taking a photo. View graphs of your tests, export the readings, and share the results from any desired time frame. The Drip Strips scanner is tailor made to support our line of water testing kits, and is not compatible with other brands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: APChill Cloud at every 3 weeks against Drip Strips's every 2 months. APChill Cloud also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
APChill Cloud ships an update every 3 weeks, Drip Strips every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | APChill Cloud | Drip Strips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BlueSys | Apt Goods LLC |
In-app purchases
APChill Cloud
No in-app purchases
Drip Strips
No in-app purchases
Questions
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