Comparison

Mobile Transfer Express vs Datum Link

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Transfer Express

This utility app allows you to transfer compatible label templates, databases, and images to a label printer using your mobile device. It supports cloud services and email attachments for file management and connects to printers via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • Transfer label templates, databases, and images
  • Use mobile device or cloud as external storage
  • Load *.BLF & *.PDZ files
  • Connect via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
  • Share Transfer Files
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[Description] Mobile Transfer Express is an application that allows you to use a mobile device to transfer compatible label templates, databases and images with P-touch Transfer Manager (Windows version) onto a label printer. [How to use] Create a Transfer File before using this application. Check FAQ for instructions on creating a Transfer File. This application can be used in the following ways: - Sharing Transfer Files saved to the cloud by using the application's sharing function - Saving Transfer Files attached to email messages onto the mobile device [Key Features] Load *.BLF & *.PDZ files from any app. Utilize mobile device or cloud services as unlimited external storage of the printer. Connect to the printer using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. [Compatible machines] MW-145MFi, MW-260MFi, PJ-822, PJ-823, PJ-862, PJ-863, PJ-883, PJ-722, PJ-723, PJ-762, PJ-763, PJ-763MFi, PJ-773, PT-D800W, PT-E550W, PT-E800W, PT-E850TKW, PT-P750W, PT-P750Wc, PT-P900W, PT-P950NW, PT-P950NWc, QL-1110NWB, QL-1115NWB, QL-810W, QL-820NWB, RJ-2030, RJ-2031, RJ-2050, RJ-2131, RJ-2140, RJ-2150, RJ-3050, RJ-3050Ai, RJ-3150, RJ-3150Ai, RJ-3230B, RJ-3250WB, RJ-3235B, RJ-3255WB, RJ-4030, RJ-4030Ai, RJ-4040, RJ-4230B, RJ-4250WB, RJ-4235B, RJ-4255WB, TD-2120N, TD-2125N, TD-2130N, TD-2135N, TD-4550DNWB, TD-4425DN, TD-4425DNF, TD-4455DNWB, TD-4525DN, TD-4555DNWB, TD-4555DNWBF, TD-2125NWB, TD-2135NWB, TD-2320D, TD-2320DF, TD-2320DSA, TD-2350D, TD-2350DF, TD-2350DSA, TD-2350DFSA, PT-E310BT,PT-E560BT To help us improve the application, send your feedback to Feedback-mobile-apps-lm@brother.com. Please note that we may not be able to respond to individual emails.

About

Datum Link

Features
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Datum Link – Precision Measurement & Data Logging Datum Link is a professional mobile application designed for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and analysis of Datum Electronics precision measurement devices. This app combines the functionality of two existing Datum Electronics apps, Auger Hawk and Datum Connect, into a single, streamlined platform, making device management and data logging simpler and more efficient. Key Features: Multi-Device Support • Compatible with multiple Datum Electronics precision measurement devices • WiFi and Serial connectivity options • Real-time data streaming and monitoring Advanced Monitoring • Live measurement displays for key parameters • Customisable alarm thresholds with audio alerts • Visual warning indicators for critical measurements • Real-time graph visualisation with interactive legend keys Jobs & Log Organisation • Job management system to organise and group logs • Create, rename, and delete jobs with logs grouped under each job • Animated two-state UI for navigating between jobs and logs • Editable log detail fields: manufacturer, model, and log type • Target torque and target depth fields per log Comprehensive Data Logging • Start/stop logging directly from the main page with a toggle button • Job logging indicator showing active logging status and current job name • Log measurements with customisable intervals • Geolocation tracking integration for field measurements • Export logs in CSV or SSV formats • Email logs directly from the app PDF Report Generation • Generate PDF reports from job logs • In-app report preview with responsive page rendering and multi-report navigation • Summary and detail pages with torque/depth graphs, target lines, and metadata tables • Configurable report header image in settings • Email reports directly from the preview page Professional Configuration • Device-specific settings and calibration • Network configuration for Wi-Fi devices • Firmware configuration for 425 devices • Persistent settings per device type Built for Professionals • Portrait-optimised interface for field use • Offline data collection capabilities • Batch log management • Industrial-grade reliability Whether you're conducting quality assurance tests, monitoring production equipment, or collecting field data, Datum Link provides seamless connectivity to Datum Electronics precision measurement devices, enabling accurate measurement, real-time monitoring, and comprehensive data management – now combining the best features of Auger Hawk and Datum Connect in one place. Note: Compatible devices and features may vary. Wi-Fi connectivity requires compatible network configuration.

Screenshots

Mobile Transfer Express4 screens
Datum Link2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Datum Link at every 2 months against Mobile Transfer Express's every 5 months. Datum Link also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.2 vs 18.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Transfer Express ships an update every 5 months, Datum Link every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mobile Transfer Express versus Datum Link: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile Transfer ExpressDatum Link
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrother Industries, LTD.DATUM ELECTRONICS LTD

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Transfer Express

No in-app purchases

None

Datum Link

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Transfer Express free?
Mobile Transfer Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Datum Link free?
Datum Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mobile Transfer Express or Datum Link have ads?
Neither Mobile Transfer Express nor Datum Link shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Transfer Express or Datum Link?
Mobile Transfer Express ships an update every 5 months, and Datum Link every 2 months. Most recently, Mobile Transfer Express was updated on October 9, 2026 and Datum Link on October 9, 2026.

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