Comparison

DevMate vs LocBench

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

Head to head
About

DevMate

Manage and debug ADB-enabled devices remotely. Control files, apps, and device information, including screen mirroring and log viewing. Offers subscription for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Device discovery and connection
  • File and app management
  • Remote control and input
  • Screen mirroring and recording
  • Device information monitoring
  • Logcat viewer with filtering
Features
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A professional device management and debugging tool. Discover devices quickly via pairing, IP connection, or local network scanning, with automatic connection history. Once connected, you can manage and control devices efficiently: - File Management: Browse folders and files, push, pull, move, copy, rename - package Management: View packages, search, deploy, remove, clear cache, launch, stop, freeze - Remote Control: Navigation, media control, text and numeric input, custom commands, mirror control - Screen Management: Screenshots, screen recording, live mirroring - Device Info: Monitor battery, memory, storage, CPU, system, and network - Logcat Viewer: Filter logs by level, search keywords, export logs Ideal for device management and testing. If you have any questions about the app, or requests for features you would like to see, just write a short review or use the button inside the app to contact me. Get more support on https://www.whalesgrowth.top/ DevMate Pro Subscriptions You can subscribe for DevMate Pro Subscriptions to all features and content offered for purchase within the app. DevMate Pro offers subscriptions. The subscription prices are: (i) Monthly Subscription ($2.99 / Month) (ii) Yearly Subscription ($19.99 / Year) You can subscribe to a Monthly Subscription plan ($2.99 billed once a month) or a Yearly Subscription plan ($19.99 billed once a year). Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. The prices are in US dollars. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Our app is functional without purchasing an Auto-Renewable subscription, and you can use all the unlocked content after the subscription expires. Q: How do I restore the subscriptions on new devices? A: You can tap the 'Restore' button on the subscription page. Privacy Policy: https://www.whalesgrowth.top/pp/ Terms of Service: https://www.whalesgrowth.top/tos/

About

LocBench

Features
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LocBench is a location testing tool for iOS developers, testers, and QA professionals. Using WLOC test data you select, it helps you validate how apps behave at different locations and along movement routes. LocBench does not modify device GPS data and is not intended for navigation, proof of location, or emergency use. KEY FEATURES • Search the map, pick a point, reference the current location, or enter precise coordinates • Support for WGS-84, GCJ-02, BD-09, UTM, Web Mercator, and DD, DMS, and DDM formats • Walking, cycling, and driving route tests with configurable duration and maximum speed • Save favorite locations for repeat testing • Use Shortcuts to run common test actions faster • Location and route testing requires a compatible third-party proxy app. After importing the LocBench WLOC module, the module only matches configured WLOC domains and processes responses locally on the device • No LocBench account required; no advertising, analytics, or tracking SDKs LOCBENCH PRO Applying a test location, route testing, favorites, and Shortcuts require LocBench Pro. Choose a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription, or make a one-time lifetime purchase. Products, currencies, prices, taxes, and any available offers are shown in the App Store purchase confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your Apple Account subscription settings. After cancellation, access normally continues until the end of the paid billing period. Deleting the app does not cancel a subscription. Eligible purchases can be restored in the app. AUTHORIZED USE LocBench is intended only for lawful and authorized development, testing, and quality assurance. Use it only with apps, services, networks, and devices that you own, administer, or have explicit permission to test. It must not be used to falsify attendance or transaction locations, cheat, bypass access controls, or conduct any unlawful or unauthorized activity. Privacy Policy: https://locb.cc/privacy Terms of Use: https://locb.cc/terms

Screenshots

DevMate4 screens
LocBench4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LocBench at every 3 days against DevMate's every 8 days. DevMate's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. DevMate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and LocBench sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DevMate ships an update every 8 days, LocBench every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DevMate versus LocBench: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevMateLocBench
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer小玲 王校明 朱

In-app purchases

3 purchases

DevMate

Subscriptions2
  • DevMate Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • DevMate Pro Yearly$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • DevMate Lifetime Access$19.99
3 purchases

LocBench

Subscriptions2
  • LocBench Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • LocBench Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • LocBench Pro Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is DevMate free?
DevMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LocBench free?
LocBench is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DevMate or LocBench have ads?
Neither DevMate nor LocBench shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DevMate or LocBench?
DevMate ships an update every 8 days, and LocBench every 3 days. Most recently, DevMate was updated on October 9, 2026 and LocBench on October 14, 2026.

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