Comparison

iMSO2 vs GEYER Y

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

Head to head
About

iMSO2

Analyze analog and digital signals on your mobile device using specialized hardware. Offers a demo mode for simulated wave display and measurements, with full functionality unlocked by purchasing the iMSO-204 mixed signal oscilloscope hardware.

Highlights
  • Analyze analog and digital signals
  • Simulated wave display
  • Cursors with measurements
  • Direct signal measurements
  • Analog and digital triggering
  • Hardware integration
Features
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Oscilloscope your phone, touch or tablet! iMSO2 allows you to analyze 2 analog and up to 4 digital signals using the iMSO-204 mixed signal oscilloscope hardware. Although demo mode is available for free with this download, hardware must be purchased to fully enable the product. - It's the first mixed signal oscilloscope available in the app store (50MSPS / 5MHz) - Easiest, most intuitive scope you’ll ever use - Preferred scope for the next generation of inventors Software demo mode includes: - Simulated wave display (sine, square, sawtooth, and triangular) - Cursors w/ measurements - Direct signal measurements - Analog triggering - Run / Stop / Single mode Hardware mode includes: - Analog triggering - Digital triggering - Cursors w/ measurements - Direct signal measurements - 1x or 10x probe setting - Run / STOP / Single mode Hardware works with the following devices: - iPad mini 3 - iPad mini 2 - iPad mini - iPad Air 2 - iPad Air - iPad 4 - iPad 3 - iPad 2 - iPad - iPhone 6 Plus - iPhone 6 - iPhone 5C - iPhone 5S - iPhone 5 - iPhone 4S - iPhone 4 - iPhone 3GS - iPod touch [3rd (32GB only), 4th and 5th generation)

About

GEYER Y

Features
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The simulation app newly launched and further developed by GEYER Electronic supports you with just a few clicks when creating your design and existing circuits can be checked or optimized. Therefore it will help you to choose the right quartz crystal. What does the Y-Design app offer? - Simple design of initial circuit designs - Testing and optimization of designs by simple parameter input; fast determination of quartz loading - Avoidance of technical problems in advance, e.g. long start-up times - Intuitive app use → self-explanatory and user-friendly menu navigation - Storage and printing of the design parameters - Direct sample request for design review

Screenshots

iMSO24 screens
GEYER Y4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iMSO2 at every 2 months against GEYER Y's every 5 months. 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

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

iMSO2 ships an update every 2 months, GEYER Y every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iMSO2 versus GEYER Y: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriMSO2GEYER Y
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOscium LLCGeyer Electronic GmbH

In-app purchases

None

iMSO2

No in-app purchases

None

GEYER Y

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iMSO2 free?
iMSO2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GEYER Y free?
GEYER Y is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iMSO2 or GEYER Y have ads?
Neither iMSO2 nor GEYER Y shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iMSO2 or GEYER Y?
iMSO2 ships an update every 2 months, and GEYER Y every 5 months. Most recently, iMSO2 was updated on October 23, 2026 and GEYER Y on October 7, 2026.

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