Comparison

IoT Central vs ComplicaJSON

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

Head to head
About

IoT Central

Features
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With this app you can create an easy to use IoT Dashboard for you and your client. Features: 1. Can run as always on Dashboard. 2. Supports both MQTT (TCP) and Websocket protocol. 3. SSL for secure communication. 4. JSON Support for both subscribe and publish message. 5. Panels subscribe and / or publish the topic automatically, hence get updated in real time. 6. Designed to work with public broker efficiently (using device prefix). 7. Sent and Received timestamp from broker. 8. Material design. 9. Flexible panel width, merge any panels 10. More than 250 icons to customize specific panels. 11. Dark theme for comfortable use in low light. 12. Clone connection, device or panel for effortless configuration 13. Import/Export application configuration for easy share with multiple devices. 14. Re-connects automatically if connection lost. 15. Persist export message for log and graph. Available panels: -Button -Slider -Switch -LED Indicator -Combo Box -Radio Buttons -Multi-State Indicator -Progress -Gauge -Color Picker -Time Picker -Text Input -Text Log -Image -Barcode Scanner -Line graph -Bar graph -Chart -URI Launcher This list will grow upon feedback from users. Your feedback is much appreciated. If you find any issue please feel free to leave a comment in my blog with steps to reproduce. https://blog.snrlab.in/iot/iot-mqtt-panel-user-guide/

About

ComplicaJSON

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ComplicaJSON transforms any JSON data source into a personalized Apple Watch complication. Connect to your favorite APIs for weather, stock prices, server metrics, or any other JSON endpoint and get access to your data at a glance. The Apple Watch will automatically update the data at regular intervals, ensuring you always have the latest information right on your wrist. With support for Image URL, String, Number, Boolean, and Percentage data types, you can customize your watch face with the exact metrics you need.

Screenshots

IoT Central4 screens
ComplicaJSON4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IoT Central at 15.0 against ComplicaJSON's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
IoT Central versus ComplicaJSON: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIoT CentralComplicaJSON
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better18.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size31 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRahul KunduAlmost Good Enough ApS

In-app purchases

None

IoT Central

No in-app purchases

None

ComplicaJSON

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IoT Central free?
IoT Central is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ComplicaJSON free?
ComplicaJSON is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IoT Central or ComplicaJSON have ads?
Neither IoT Central nor ComplicaJSON shows ads.

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