Comparison

TSW Mobile Client vs Tap&Flow

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

Head to head
About

TSW Mobile Client

Access fire alarm network information remotely from your mobile device. View system status and perform limited control functions for system testing and maintenance. Requires network connectivity to a TrueSite Workstation.

Highlights
  • Fire alarm network annunciation access
  • View fire, priority 2, supervisory, and trouble conditions
  • Limited password-controlled functions for system testing
  • Alarm, silence, and reset controls
  • Connect unlimited clients simultaneously
  • Remote access via VPN on cellular service
Features
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Access Simplex® Fire Alarm Network information by connecting to a TrueSite Workstation (TSW) using a Mobile Client: • Enables an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch mobile device to become a TSW Mobile Client providing fire alarm network annunciation access with restricted features similar to a PC based Remote Client • Mobile device must be able to access the local area network (LAN) where the TrueSite Workstation server is connected • Compatible with 3G and 4G cellular service via VPN (virtual private network) connection • Connect an essentially unlimited number of TSW Mobile Clients for simultaneous status information access • View the TrueSite Workstation status of: Fire Alarm, Priority 2, Supervisory, and Trouble conditions Limited control functions can be accessed by password controlled login and by designated mobile device for system testing: • For applications where agency listing and approvals are not required, and where operation is permitted by the local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ), Civil Defense, or equal; and for qualified and authorized fire responder/life safety site personnel to use during system testing • Non-listed control functions include: Alarm, Priority 2, Supervisory, and Trouble Acknowledge; Alarm Silence, Priority 2 Reset, and System Reset; utility and audio controls • Mobile control functions provide a convenient and efficient method for authorized personnel to access system information during initial system setup, system commissioning, and subsequent system service activity • With the TSW Mobile Client, the TrueSite Workstation response to system testing is readily available to authorized personnel at the test location without requiring someone at the TSW to respond, and without requiring use of a laptop computer

About

Tap&Flow

Features
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Tap&Flow™ by Wildeye Tap&Flow helps water districts complete meter checks faster, with fewer errors. Open the app near a site and see what matters most—live flow and running totals—in a clean, field-ready view. Requires a Tap&Flow™ device from Wildeye.

Screenshots

TSW Mobile Client4 screens
Tap&Flow1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: TSW Mobile Client at 3 against Tap&Flow's 1. TSW Mobile Client also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TSW Mobile Client versus Tap&Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTSW Mobile ClientTap&Flow
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohnson Controls, Inc.Outpost Central Ltd

In-app purchases

None

TSW Mobile Client

No in-app purchases

None

Tap&Flow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TSW Mobile Client free?
TSW Mobile Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tap&Flow free?
Tap&Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TSW Mobile Client or Tap&Flow have ads?
Neither TSW Mobile Client nor Tap&Flow shows ads.

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