Comparison

Tec2Screen® vs SCIPIA ROBOCON

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

Head to head
About

Tec2Screen®

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Here is a free app for the mobile learning tool Tec2Screen® from Festo Didactic. The app offers the following functions: within a course, you can learn more about how Tec2Screen® is structured and works in practice. Are you interested in a double-acting cylinder is actuated? No problem, you will find a small model circuit in the app, either with real components or simulated as a circuit with symbols. The integrated software iEasyLab allows you to design digital circuits by virtual means. You select symbols from a library, such as logic components, indicators, and measuring instruments, place them on the iPad and start the simulation. The program then presents the results. In conjunction with the mobile learning tool Tec2Screen® from Festo Didactic, learning and understanding will be better and faster in the future. It's the connects that make it possible: these core elements of connected learning are a seamless link between the virtual world and the real world – unique in the world of basic and further industrial training!

About

SCIPIA ROBOCON

Features
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ROBOCON is a Bluetooth controller app for Scipia's 6-DOF robot arm powered by Arduino and BLE 4.0+ serial module. Features: - Button Mode: Control each joint with directional arrows and robot arm diagram - Slider Mode: Fine-tune all 6 servo channels with real-time PWM sliders (500-2500) - Pose Management: Save current positions as poses, rename, reorder, and delete - Sequence Playback: Select multiple poses and play them in sequence with adjustable delay - Teach Download: Send saved poses to robot's EEPROM for standalone playback - Teach Upload: Load teach data from robot back to the app - File Export/Import: Back up and restore poses as JSON files - Real-time Monitoring: Live servo position feedback via status polling - External Event Trigger: Enable hardware trigger for automatic sequence playback - Auto-reconnect: Automatically reconnect to the last paired Bluetooth device How to use: 1. Power on the robot arm 2. Open the app and tap the Bluetooth icon to scan 3. Select your BLE module to connect 4. Control joints using Button or Slider mode 5. Save poses and create motion sequences Compatible with Scipia 6-DOF robot arm kit with Arduino Uno controller.

Screenshots

SCIPIA ROBOCON3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tec2Screen® at every 6 months against SCIPIA ROBOCON's every 33 months. Tec2Screen® also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

Tec2Screen® ships an update every 6 months, SCIPIA ROBOCON every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Tec2Screen® versus SCIPIA ROBOCON: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTec2Screen®SCIPIA ROBOCON
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 33 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size265 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFesto Didactic SEJIN KYU PARK

In-app purchases

None

Tec2Screen®

No in-app purchases

None

SCIPIA ROBOCON

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tec2Screen® free?
Tec2Screen® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SCIPIA ROBOCON free?
SCIPIA ROBOCON is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tec2Screen® or SCIPIA ROBOCON have ads?
Neither Tec2Screen® nor SCIPIA ROBOCON shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tec2Screen® or SCIPIA ROBOCON?
Tec2Screen® ships an update every 6 months, and SCIPIA ROBOCON every 33 months. Most recently, Tec2Screen® was updated on October 29, 2026 and SCIPIA ROBOCON on September 8, 2026.

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