USP Tool vs NTC Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USP Tool
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Mobile configurator USP Tool (Universal Sensors & Peripherals Tool) is an application designed for remote configuration and diagnostics via Bluetooth of fuel level sensors TKLS, TKLS-Air, angle meter sensors TKAM-Air. The list of supported equipment may be extended. Main features of the USP Tool application: • Displaying a list of sensors supported by the application in the Bluetooth coverage area of the mobile device; • Performing all the necessary settings for the sensors operation; • Displaying of the values measured and transmitted by the sensors; • Operational diagnostics of the sensors operation.
NTC Control
This app enables quick diagnostics and basic setup for GLONASS trackers. Connect via Bluetooth for close-range access or remotely via the internet to manage device parameters, update firmware, and send commands.
- Bluetooth and internet connectivity
- Display current telemetry
- Download black box data
- Configure monitoring parameters
- Synchronize time
- Update device firmware
- Send commands to device
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NTC Control is designed for quick diagnostics and basic configuration of the START, SMART, and SIGNAL GPS trackers. The application allows you to connect to and manage devices either locally via Bluetooth or remotely over the Internet. Supported device series: • S-20xx (Internet only) • S-24xx (Internet only) • S-26xx (Internet only) • S-45xx (Internet and Bluetooth) • S-47xx (Internet and Bluetooth) Key Features • View real-time telemetry • Download TMI files (black box data) from the device • Upload downloaded telemetry to a monitoring server • Configure basic parameters of the device • Synchronize device time • Update device firmware • Send standard and custom commands to the device Connection Methods • Bluetooth • Internet (via the RCS service) Permissions The application may request the following permissions: • Bluetooth — required to connect to supported devices. • Contacts — optional. Allows the application to display the contact list when connected to a device via the Internet (RCS). To send application logs to technical support: • Open Settings from the main screen. • Select Application Logs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: USP Tool at 12.2 against NTC Control's 16. On price, update cadence, 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.
USP Tool ships an update every 3 weeks, NTC Control every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and August 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USP Tool | NTC Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TechnoKom Ltd. | Viacheslav Kulikov |
In-app purchases
USP Tool
No in-app purchases
NTC Control
No in-app purchases





