myStarlims vs CloudGate Smart Kiosk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myStarlims
Access your STARLIMS Laboratory Information Management System on your iPhone or iPad. Perform tasks on the go, view KPIs, approve results, and enter data remotely to boost productivity and efficiency in your lab.
- Access STARLIMS LIMS on iPhone/iPad
- View real-time KPIs
- Approve results remotely
- Scan barcodes with camera
- Upload photos to LIMS
- Record GPS location data
- Enter LIMS data on the go
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***FOR STARLIMS TECHNOLOGY RUNTIME VERSIONS 11.0.30 and higher. This app allows Abbott Informatics customers to access their STARLIMS Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) from an iPhone or iPad, with the ability to perform tasks on the go thereby increasing productivity and efficiency. More and more people need to access LIMS outside of the lab. With the STARLIMS app, our customers can empower their employees to securely access their LIMS data on the go. The Right Screen for the Task Some tasks are performed more efficiently and productively on devices other than desktop PCs. By using the iPhone or iPad to connect to STARLIMS, customer can easily perform tasks such as view key performance indicators, approve results, view status reports and more, so they can make decisions and take action quickly. Key Features include: - Store the URL of your local STARLIMS installation. - Use the camera to scan barcodes and query STARLIMS to retrieve data. - Use the camera to take photographs and upload them to STARLIMS. - Access the GPS to record location data information when required. - Enter data into your LIMS on the go. - View real-time Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) relating to the performance of your laboratory. The app requires a URL to an existing STARLIMS Server and user credentials. ***This version of the Starlims mobile app will be supported for STARLIMS Technology versions 11.0.30 and higher.
CloudGate Smart Kiosk
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The CloudGate Smart Kiosk provides an all-in-one solution to manage your visitors and workforce to optimize busy buildings with high traffic or unsupervised lobbies. Powered by CloudGate platform and CloudGate Web Portal, it delivers a highly scalable, enterprise class end-to-end access management system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CloudGate Smart Kiosk at every 3 weeks against myStarlims's every 11 months. myStarlims's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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.
myStarlims ships an update every 11 months, CloudGate Smart Kiosk every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myStarlims | CloudGate Smart Kiosk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abbott | Soloinsight Inc. |
In-app purchases
myStarlims
No in-app purchases
CloudGate Smart Kiosk
No in-app purchases
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