Mooshimeter vs APPA Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mooshimeter
This application interfaces with a BLE multimeter, offering scanning for compatible hardware, real-time data streaming with textual and graphical displays, and firmware updates for the device. It provides a comprehensive control panel for the multimeter.
- BLE scanning for compatible hardware
- Real-time data streaming
- Textual data display
- Graphical data display
- Meter configuration interface
- Firmware updating
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This app provides an interface to a new BLE multimeter developed by Mooshim Engineering LLC. The app has 4 main modes: - Scanning Performing BLE scan for compatible hardware - Metering Streaming samples from the meter and providing a textual display, as well as providing an interface to the configuration of the meter. - Graphing Streaming samples from the meter and displaying them graphically. - Updating firmware The app contains a firmware binary for the meter. When connected, the app checks the meter's firmware version and uploads the new firmware if necessary. A video of the app in action can be found here: http://youtu.be/mQ-nEQ-wkcQ
APPA Connect
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APPA Connect is a software designed to show reading of APPA digital multimeter remotely and download recording from DMM. Features: . Show reading remotely. . Observe the change of reading via Line Chart . Download data of Data Log function and Auto-Save function. . Export data via CSV file, that can be read by Microsoft Excel or other programs easily to analyze data. . Record reading by App directly. Support Model: APPA 506B, APPA 208B APPA 155B, APPA 156B, APPA 157B, and APPA 158B. APPA S0, APPA S1, APPA S2, APPA S3 APPA 172, APPA 173, APPA 175, APPA 177, APPA 179 APPA sFlex-10A, APPA sFlex-18A APPA A17N
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mooshimeter at every 2 months against APPA Connect's every 17 months. Mooshimeter also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mooshimeter ships an update every 2 months, APPA Connect every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mooshimeter | APPA Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 17 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mooshim Engineering LLC | MGL APPA CORPORATION |
In-app purchases
Mooshimeter
No in-app purchases
APPA Connect
No in-app purchases
