Sensorist vs Sensor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sensorist
Monitor environmental conditions like temperature, humidity, and air quality remotely. Access your data from anywhere via the web or mobile app. Requires dedicated hardware to function.
- Measure temperature, humidity, CO2, VOC
- Monitor barometric pressure and water levels
- Online data storage
- Remote access via website and app
- Requires dedicated hardware
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Modern online connected environment sensors. With our custom-designed sensors you can measure temperature, humidity, CO₂, VOC, barometric pressure, water levels and more in a wide range of environments. Your measurements are stored online and can be accessed from anywhere using our website or app. The app requires Sensorist hardware.
Sensor
Transform your iPhone and Apple Watch into live motion sensor tools. Stream data like accelerometer and gyroscope readings in real-time with smooth graphs and sampling rate information. Record and export captured data as CSV files for analysis and research.
- iPhone and Apple Watch sensor streaming
- Accelerometer and gyroscope data
- Gravity and magnetic-field measurements
- Pitch, roll, yaw, quaternions, rotation matrices
- Live sampling-rate display
- Local recording with pause/resume
- CSV file export and sharing
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SensorStream turns your iPhone and Apple Watch into real-time motion sensor tools. Select a device, choose the sensor streams you need, and view smooth live graphs with sampling- rate information. Record sessions locally and export the captured data as CSV files for analysis, research, testing, or development. Features include: • iPhone and Apple Watch sensor streaming • Accelerometer and gyroscope data • Gravity and magnetic-field measurements • Pitch, roll, yaw, quaternions, and rotation matrices • Live sampling-rate display • Selectable sensor channels • Smooth, full-width graphs • Local recording with pause and resume controls • CSV file sharing and deletion • Light and dark appearance support Available streams depend on the selected device and its hardware capabilities. SensorStream excludes HealthKit-dependent biometric data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sensor at 5.0 against Sensorist's 4.7. Sensorist's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sensor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Sensorist | Sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sensorist ApS | Yerim Lab LLC |
In-app purchases
Sensorist
No in-app purchases
Sensor
No in-app purchases
