Comparison

Tachomaster Worker vs ICARUS blue Classic

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

Head to head
About

Tachomaster Worker

This application allows non-tachograph workers to log in and out of work in real-time. It enables users to manage their work status, breaks, and periods of availability. The app also provides access to recent tachograph data, working patterns, and shift details.

Highlights
  • Real-time sign-in and sign-out
  • Manage work, breaks, and availability
  • Set 'out of office' status
  • View tachograph rest, drive, and work data
  • Access WTD Reference Period and Working Pattern
  • Review recent shifts and infringements
Features
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Please note that in order to use Tachomaster Worker you will need a Tachomaster account and a worker log in. Tachomaster is the UK market leading Tachograph Analysis solution. With the Tachomaster Worker application your non-tachograph workers can sign in and out of work in real-time. Tachomaster Worker's features include: * Sign in for Tachomaster Workers and Drivers * Ability to start and stop Work, add Breaks and Periods of Availability * Ability to set yourself as "out of the office" * View recent Tachograph Rest, Drive and Other Work information * View current WTD Reference Period information * View recent Working Pattern * View recent Shifts including Start time, duration, activity totals and vehicle * View recent infringements Please submit bug reports, contribute new features and ask questions by emailing us at: feedback@tachomaster.co.uk

About

ICARUS blue Classic

This application allows you to control various devices remotely using a Bluetooth receiver. It offers intuitive menu guidance and the ability to create personalized user interfaces for seamless operation of winches, gates, lighting, and more.

Highlights
  • Control winches, gates, doors, and lighting
  • Easy smartphone and receiver connection
  • Intuitive menu guidance
  • Create personal user interfaces
  • Program up to 24 smartphones/receivers
Features
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Congratulations with your ICARUS blue basic receiver. You will need this app, to control your classic receiver. ICARUS blue is a low-cost BT-receiver with which you can control a variety of different devices via your smartphone, simply and flexibly. Control winches, gates, doors, extending and slide-in systems, lighting systems, etc. simply, intuitively and flexibly with your smartphone. Details app: · Easy connection of smartphone & receiver · Easy control and menu guidance · Creation of personal user interfaces · Programming of up to 24 smartphones / receivers Details receiver: · Data transfer using BT technology · IEEE 802.15.1 standard · 78mm x 88mm x 25mm (L x W x H) · Operating range up to 75m (free-field) · Supply voltage 9-36Vdc · 4 outputs (min. 3.7A, nominal 4.7A) · -40°C to +80°C temperature range · Power consumption less than 20mA at 12V · Moulded casing (IP66) · Login button · Dual colour LED for visual feedback · Easy assembly For more information visit: www.icarus-blue.com

Screenshots

Tachomaster Worker4 screens
ICARUS blue Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ICARUS blue Classic at 33% against Tachomaster Worker's 23%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Tachomaster Worker ships an update every 5 months, ICARUS blue Classic every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 7 level
Tachomaster Worker versus ICARUS blue Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTachomaster WorkerICARUS blue Classic
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews22.9% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoad Tech Computer Systems Ltd.ICP Group B.V.

Customer experience

Tachomaster Worker

Written reviews35 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative62.9%

ICARUS blue Classic

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Tachomaster Worker

No in-app purchases

None

ICARUS blue Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tachomaster Worker free?
Tachomaster Worker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ICARUS blue Classic free?
ICARUS blue Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tachomaster Worker or ICARUS blue Classic have ads?
Neither Tachomaster Worker nor ICARUS blue Classic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tachomaster Worker or ICARUS blue Classic?
Tachomaster Worker ships an update every 5 months, and ICARUS blue Classic every 3 months. Most recently, Tachomaster Worker was updated on September 25, 2026 and ICARUS blue Classic on October 18, 2026.

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