Black Dog Data vs IMDTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Black Dog Data
This app allows you to collect, manage, and sell your online activity data. Securely capture your phone's activity, enhance it for market value, and sell it to trusted buyers. Earn money monthly by taking control of your personal data.
- Seamless data collection
- Encrypted data storage
- Smart data post-processing
- Data marketplace for selling
- Monthly payouts
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Black Dog Data Your Data, Your Control, Your Profits Take back the value of your online activity with Black Dog Data! Why let corporations profit from your data while you get nothing? Our app empowers you to collect, manage, and sell your activity data on your terms. Join the data revolution and start earning today! Key Features: • Seamless Data Collection: Securely capture phone activity data in the background. • Encrypted Storage: Upload data to our secure servers when you’re ready. • Smart Post-Processing: Anonymize and enhance your data for maximum market value. •Data Marketplace: Sell aggregated data to trusted buyers. • Monthly Payouts: Earn ~$20/month (varies by data contribution). Black Dog Data gives you full control, transparency, and security. Perfect for anyone ready to profit from their data! Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone and iPad. Your data stays private—see our Privacy Policy at blackdogdata.net/privacy. Download now and turn your data into dollars!
IMDTools
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Diagnose and Monitor your integrated motor drive easily from your mobile device. IMDTools is a powerful and intuitive mobile application designed to simplify parameter management for ABB Integrated Motor Drives. With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity, IMDTools enables secure wireless configuration, monitoring, control, and troubleshooting—all from your smartphone. Key Features: PARAMETER MANAGEMENT Monitor drive status and control essential parameters in real-time with a smarter parameter experience. Improved validation, clearer terminology, parameter sub-grouping, and password-aware editing help reduce errors and improve usability. PARAMETER TRANSFER Transfer complete parameter sets to and from the drive quickly and securely. Ideal for commissioning, backups, and configuration tasks. TROUBLESHOOTING & FAULT MANAGEMENT Diagnose issues efficiently with fault management tools, access-aware status indicators, and clearer feedback to speed up issue resolution. DASHBOARD Access a quick overview of the most frequently used parameters for faster decision-making. MOBILE LOGIN & ACCESS CONTROL Log in directly from your mobile device with full access-level support. Includes lockout handling, improved password usability, and access-aware parameter visibility that shows only what you are authorized to view or edit. LIVE MOTOR CONTROL Use a mobile control panel for real-time motor interaction, including start and stop control, speed reference adjustment, RPM/Hz/percent handling, and rotation control. VIRTUAL DRIVE Use a virtual drive for demos, testing, training, and UI validation without requiring a live drive connection. QUICK ACCESS TO DOCUMENTATION Open user manuals from the app for instant reference while working on-site. Compatibility: Works with ABB ERH Drives Supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: IMDTools at every 3 months against Black Dog Data's every 13 months. IMDTools also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Black Dog Data ships an update every 13 months, IMDTools every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Black Dog Data | IMDTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jack Geisler | ABB Information Systems AG |
In-app purchases
Black Dog Data
No in-app purchases
IMDTools
No in-app purchases









