Eos Tools Pro vs Ziptility
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eos Tools Pro
This utility app provides advanced GNSS information for high-precision receivers, crucial for GIS and surveying. It includes an NTRIP client for corrections, user-configurable alarms, and background operation with mapping software.
- Advanced GNSS information (RMS, PDOP, differential status)
- Built-in NTRIP client for RTK/DGNSS corrections
- User-configurable audible alarms
- Background operation with mapping software
- Satellite view for multiple constellations
- Orthometric Height and Position Shift computation
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Eos Tools Pro is a monitoring utility for the Arrow and Skadi series high precision GNSS receivers from Eos Positioning Systems. It provides advanced GNSS information such as RMS values, PDOP, differential status, satellites tracked and used, that are critical for submeter and centimeter GIS and surveying data collection. The app features a built-in end trip client to access RTK or DGNSS corrections from an RTK network. Eos Tools Pro also allows audible user configurable alarms and runs in the background of your mapping surveying software. Features: - Built-in NTRIP client to connect to an RTK Network - Displays GNSS and Tilt Compensation accuracy with quality control information - Select the Skadi Smart Handle mode: Extensible Virtual Range Pole™ or Invisible Range Pole™ - Satellite view for all constellations in use (GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS and IRNSS) - User configurable alarms - Orthometric Height (Geoid models for vertical datum) - Compute and apply Position Shifts to accommodate different - Laser Offset Mapping for Esri ArcGIS® Field Maps - Locate and map underground utility assets directly in ArcGIS Field Maps - Terminal emulator to send configuration commands to the receiver - HTML5 built-in browser Disclaimer: "Continued use of Eos Tools Pro running in the background and connected to the GPS/GNSS receiver can dramatically decrease the battery life of your Apple device." Technical Support: For technical support, questions, feedback or bug reporting, please contact support@eos-gnss.com.
Ziptility
This cloud-based application streamlines location data management for utility companies. It offers a faster and more accessible way to handle critical information, improving operational efficiency.
- Cloud-based location data management
- Faster data handling
- Easier data access
- Streamlined utility operations
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Ziptility helps forward-thinking utilities manage their location data in the cloud – faster and more easily than ever before.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ziptility at 86% against Eos Tools Pro's 38%. Ziptility also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). Eos Tools Pro's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Eos Tools Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 17 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 38% of Eos Tools Pro's written reviews are positive against 86% of Ziptility's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Eos Tools Pro ships an update every 2 months, Ziptility fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eos Tools Pro | Ziptility |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | 4.2 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eos Positioning Systems | Steven Naimark |
Customer experience
Eos Tools Pro
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In-app purchases
Eos Tools Pro
No in-app purchases
Ziptility
No in-app purchases
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