Comparison

Qovoltis Install vs RailPilot

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

Head to head
About

Qovoltis Install

Features
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L’application Qovoltis Install est l’outil indispensable pour les techniciens qualifiés IRVE chargés de l’installation de la Qobox mini. Grâce à une interface intuitive, elle permet de réaliser rapidement la mise en service des bornes en quelques étapes. Fonctionnalités principales : Connexion à la borne Scannez le QR code ou entrez le numéro de série pour identifier la borne. Vérifiez l’état de la borne avant de poursuivre l’installation. Association au réseau Internet : Connectez la borne à un réseau Wi-Fi ou filaire pour assurer son bon fonctionnement. Assurez-vous que la borne communique correctement avec le serveur Qovoltis. Un véritable allié pour les installateurs IRVE Grâce à Qovoltis Install, simplifiez vos interventions et gagnez du temps à chaque installation de Qobox mini. En quelques clics, assurez une mise en service sans erreur et garantissez la satisfaction de vos clients. Téléchargez dès maintenant l’application et transformez votre expérience d’installation avec Qovoltis.

About

RailPilot

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RailPilot – The smart control for your model railroad RailPilot lets you control your model trains easily with your iPhone – fast, intuitive, and reliable. The app is specifically designed for use with the Z21 command station and offers a modern alternative to classic model railroad control. Your locos, centrally stored RailPilot stores all locomotive data on a server in your local network – hosted by you. This means your data always stays with you, and there’s no need to sync between devices: everyone on your network accesses the same collection. At a glance: • Train control via the Z21 command station • Central locomotive management through a local server • No need to transfer data between devices • Easy, user-friendly interface • Fast access to your entire locomotive fleet Requirements: • Z21 command station from Roco/Fleischmann • Self-hosted RailPilot server on your local network Get RailPilot now and upgrade your model railroad control system!

Screenshots

Qovoltis Install4 screens
RailPilot3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Qovoltis Install at 15.1 against RailPilot's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Qovoltis Install ships an update every 2 months, RailPilot every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Qovoltis Install versus RailPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQovoltis InstallRailPilot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQOVOLTIS SASEric Staedler

In-app purchases

None

Qovoltis Install

No in-app purchases

None

RailPilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Qovoltis Install free?
Qovoltis Install is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RailPilot free?
RailPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Qovoltis Install or RailPilot have ads?
Neither Qovoltis Install nor RailPilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Qovoltis Install or RailPilot?
Qovoltis Install ships an update every 2 months, and RailPilot every 4 months. Most recently, Qovoltis Install was updated on October 5, 2026 and RailPilot on October 20, 2026.

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