Comparison

Dataplicity vs Business Card Folio

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

Head to head
About

Dataplicity

Manage and support connected Linux devices remotely from your iOS device. Quickly find devices, check their live status, and take immediate support actions like acknowledging incidents or opening terminal access, all without needing a laptop.

Highlights
  • Search enrolled devices
  • View live device status
  • Monitor service endpoints and signals
  • Acknowledge or escalate incidents
  • Open terminal access
  • Access docs and account settings
Features
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Dataplicity helps teams support connected Linux devices after they ship, wherever the work happens. Use the Dataplicity iOS app to find the right device, check live status, and take the next support action without going back to a laptop. With Dataplicity you can: - Search enrolled devices by name or ID - See current device status at a glance - Review service endpoint, heartbeat, user impact, and device monitor signals - Acknowledge or escalate open incidents - Confirm fixes when work is complete - Open terminal access for a selected device when shell access is the fastest path - Reach docs, help, and account settings from the app Dataplicity is built for real support work: customer sites, production floors, field visits, and incident response. Start with the easy checks, understand what is happening, and keep the work moving from your iPhone or iPad. Dataplicity access requires an active Dataplicity account and enrolled devices.

About

Business Card Folio

Features
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Business Card Maker helps you design polished, professional business cards without needing design experience. Start with ready-made templates for different industries and styles, then customize every detail to match your brand. Add your name, company, contact details, logo, QR codes, stickers, graphics, backgrounds, and more. Save multiple card designs, manage profiles, and export your finished cards for sharing or printing. Whether you are a freelancer, small business owner, consultant, creator, realtor, trainer, designer, student, or service professional, Business Card Maker gives you a fast way to create a card that looks clean and ready to use. Features: Browse professional business card templates Customize text, colors, layouts, images, and backgrounds Add QR codes for contact, phone, email, and website Use profiles to fill templates faster Save and manage multiple card designs Export cards as PNG, JPEG, or PDF Add stickers, graphics, textures, and visual elements Create front and back card designs Edit saved cards anytime Premium unlocks advanced templates, premium graphics, textures, and pro export options. Design your brand. Create your card. Share it anywhere.

Screenshots

Dataplicity4 screens
Business Card Folio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dataplicity at none against Business Card Folio's 1. Dataplicity also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Business Card Folio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dataplicity asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dataplicity versus Business Card Folio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDataplicityBusiness Card Folio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (163 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings163 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMachineForest LtdHimmat Singh

Bugs and requests

Dataplicity

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes before any action can be taken
  • App crashes when trying to add a system/device
  • In-call status bar pushes terminal down, hiding part of the special function keyboard
  • Third-party keyboards of different heights block the bottom half of the special function keyboard
  • App does not auto-scroll or allow manual scrolling on screen
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  • Cannot connect to Pi from auto-connect or command line
  • Custom actions are not always working
  • Unreachable devices remain unreachable, no way to delete them

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add a widget for one-click access to custom actions
  • Add proper keyboard support with control, tab, escape keys
  • Allow font size adjustment
  • Improve terminal colors
  • Allow landscape mode for the terminal
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  • Add a dark mode option
  • Improve bandwidth offerings on paid subscriptions

Business Card Folio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dataplicity

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Business Card Folio

One-time1
  • Premium User$14.99

Questions

Is Dataplicity free?
Dataplicity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Business Card Folio free?
Business Card Folio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dataplicity or Business Card Folio have ads?
Business Card Folio shows ads; Dataplicity does not.

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