DevicesTool vs myCistern IoT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
DevicesTool
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Devices.Tool Have the following functions * Configure or query LB NB devices * Upgrade the LB NB device
myCistern IoT
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myCistern IoT is the official app for monitoring and managing your myCistern system. Designed for connected cistern, rainwater, irrigation, and IoT control solutions, the app gives you a clear overview of your devices, current fill levels, system status, and important device information ā anytime, anywhere. With myCistern IoT, you can: ā¢ View current fill levels and tank status ā¢ Monitor volume, level height, and device condition ā¢ Manage connected devices from a central dashboard ā¢ Access detailed device information, ownership, and location data ā¢ Use a clean interface with light and dark mode support ā¢ Stay connected to your myCistern platform with a modern IoT experience This app is intended for users with compatible myCistern hardware, devices, or platform access. Existing legacy users may continue using the previous myCistern app during the transition period, while myCistern IoT serves as the new official app experience going forward.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: myCistern IoT at every 3 weeks against DevicesTool's every 2 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DevicesTool ships an update every 2 months, myCistern IoT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DevicesTool | myCistern IoT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Dragino technology development co.LTD | myCistern Operations GmbH |
In-app purchases
DevicesTool
No in-app purchases
myCistern IoT
No in-app purchases
Questions
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