Comparison

TREGEN vs MEX5 Update

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

Head to head
About

TREGEN

Features
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HELIOS - Intelligent Trailer Breakaway System Ā  HELIOS is an IoT version of an advanced Trailer Breakaway System designed to improve trailer safety. The app is tightly integrated with the HELIOS breakout system, providing comprehensive trailer monitoring and safety features. Key features include: Ā  • Solar Charging: Efficient solar charging using MPPT technology to ensure continuous operation of the system. • Power display: Real-time display of power status through the app and panel. • Trailer breakaway warning: When the trailer breaks away, a warning notification will be sent immediately to ensure driving safety. • Bluetooth connection: Through Bluetooth connection, seamless pairing with the HELIOS system is achieved. • Trailer breakaway positioning record: Track and record the geographical location of trailer breakaway events and provide navigation functions. • Emergency contact: When the system detects an emergency, it will immediately notify the default emergency contact. Ā  HELIOS APP is your perfect partner, allowing you to know the status of the trailer anytime and anywhere, providing real-time alerts and location information, improving driving safety and convenience. Download now and start enjoying a worry-free towing experience!

About

MEX5 Update

Features
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The MEX5 Update App, as part of our continuous improvement process, is used to update certain versions of the Tramex Moisture Encounter MEX5 meter for customers who have been advised to do so by the Tramex Meters customer support team. Tramex Meters customer support contact: help@tramexmeters.com

Screenshots

TREGEN4 screens
MEX5 Update4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MEX5 Update at every 3 weeks against TREGEN's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TREGEN ships an update every 3 months, MEX5 Update every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
TREGEN versus MEX5 Update: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTREGENMEX5 Update
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.014
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUC UniK Technology Ltd.Tramex Ltd

In-app purchases

None

TREGEN

No in-app purchases

None

MEX5 Update

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TREGEN free?
TREGEN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MEX5 Update free?
MEX5 Update is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TREGEN or MEX5 Update have ads?
Neither TREGEN nor MEX5 Update shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TREGEN or MEX5 Update?
TREGEN ships an update every 3 months, and MEX5 Update every 3 weeks. Most recently, TREGEN was updated on September 5, 2026 and MEX5 Update on September 14, 2026.

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