RockCONNECT vs Jotron PLB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RockCONNECT
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RockCONNECT allows you to remotely connect and configure your Rock Seven devices from your iPhone or iPad. It allows you to adjust tracking frequency, GPS accuracy settings, and much more. Compatible with Bluetooth LE versions of the RockSTAR and RockFLEET products, purchased after 1st October 2014.
Jotron PLB
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Jotron PLB is a tool for distributors to configure the Jotron PLBs. It will also allow read back of already programmed beacons.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RockCONNECT at every 2 months against Jotron PLB's every 8 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RockCONNECT ships an update every 2 months, Jotron PLB every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and February 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RockCONNECT | Jotron PLB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ground Control Technologies UK Ltd | Jotron AS |
In-app purchases
RockCONNECT
No in-app purchases
Jotron PLB
No in-app purchases
