Comparison

DeviceTools vs ISN Events Hub

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

Head to head
About

DeviceTools

Streamline the setup and maintenance of industrial I/O modules. Quickly configure devices, troubleshoot issues with AI assistance, and manage product warranties directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • NFC tap configuration
  • AI-assisted troubleshooting
  • One-tap IP auto-increment
  • Warranty verification and registration
  • Device status at-a-glance
  • Product information access
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Save Time. Set Up Faster. Simplify Configuration and Troubleshooting. DeviceTools™ mobile app helps minimize manual configuration of your Allen-Bradley PointMax™ I/O modules via NFC tap, helping you accelerate startup and reduce downtime. With a mobile-first experience, DeviceTools™ becomes your go-to troubleshooting companion built to simplify the everyday, on-the-go tasks. Get reliable, clear, actionable insights to help resolve issues quickly and keep your operations running smoothly. Your device status at-a-glance: Scan with NFC to open the details screen—product information, installed modules and network configuration in one place. One-tap IP auto-increment: Reduce the time-consuming task of setting multiple IP addresses. Simply tap to connect and set device IP addresses using Near Field Communication (NFC). Deploy any number of modules fast and consistently—all while the product is still in the box. One-tap to extend your warranty: Easily verify and register your Allen-Bradley® products—right in the app. Enjoy peace of mind with fast product authentication and unlock extended warranty on eligible items when you register. AI-Assisted Chat: Get answers to your questions faster with an in-app tool trained on Allen-Bradley® devices. Products Supported: Allen-Bradley PointMax™ I/O Modules by Rockwell Automation

About

ISN Events Hub

Enhance your experience at Industrial Solutions Network expos and summits. Navigate venues with interactive maps, find exhibitors and sessions, and build a personalized schedule to stay informed and connected.

Highlights
  • Interactive venue maps
  • Exhibitor and partner locator
  • Personalized session scheduling
  • Key destination finder
  • Event information browsing
Features
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Get the most from attending our local Industrial Solutions Network expos or summits. Navigate the event with interactive maps, locate exhibitors and partners, and quickly find booths, products, and key destinations throughout the venue. Browse classes, technical sessions, workshops, and keynote presentations to build a personalized schedule. Stay organized, informed, and connected from arrival and registration to the closing sessions. Expos built around driving new solutions for modern manufacturing automation from our locations of Baldwin-Hall, CED, CES, E and H, Keathley-Patterson, Mosebach, Rensenhouse, Royal Industrial Solutions, and Tri-state

Screenshots

DeviceTools4 screens
ISN Events Hub3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ISN Events Hub at 5.0 against DeviceTools's 4.8. DeviceTools's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 3). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ISN Events Hub holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DeviceTools has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DeviceTools ships an update every 3 months, ISN Events Hub every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DeviceTools versus ISN Events Hub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeviceToolsISN Events Hub
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (18 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRockwell AutomationConsolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc

Customer experience

DeviceTools

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ISN Events Hub

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DeviceTools

No in-app purchases

None

ISN Events Hub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeviceTools free?
DeviceTools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ISN Events Hub free?
ISN Events Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DeviceTools or ISN Events Hub?
ISN Events Hub is rated higher. DeviceTools averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while ISN Events Hub averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do DeviceTools or ISN Events Hub have ads?
Neither DeviceTools nor ISN Events Hub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DeviceTools or ISN Events Hub?
DeviceTools ships an update every 3 months, and ISN Events Hub every 2 months. Most recently, DeviceTools was updated on September 16, 2026 and ISN Events Hub on September 17, 2026.

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