App Feature Comparison list
This document is to compare features that are in the current development to highlight differences between iOS and Android platforms. Identical features will be removed from this list.
Updated 15.1.2021
Item listed in italic: naming difference
”-” : missing feature/item
This screen is very different in both apps: Android version provides a highly simplified functionality.
Item | iOS | Android | |
Virtual Sensors | More info popup ![]() | -
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Nearby sensors | Connectable sensor icon
dBm + signal strength icon
Name: Ruuvi xxxx
Buy sensors link | -
dBm + signal strength icon
Name: MAC address
- | |
Adding new sensor | Adds new sensor card, opens sensor card | Adds new sensor card, opens sensor settings | |
This screen is highly similar in both apps, only minor differences remain
Item | iOS | Android | |
Elements on page (new sensor card) | -(connectable sensors)
Graphs
Sensor Settings
Sensor Name
Temperature
Humidity
Air Pressure
RSSI
Connected
Updated ago | Alert icon
Graphs
Sensor Settings
Sensor Name
Temperature
Humidity
Air Pressure
RSSI
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Updated ago | |
Graphs | Graph Temp
Graph Humidity
Graph Air Pressure
Clear button
Sync button
Export | Graph Temp
Graph Humidity
Graph Air Pressure
Clear button
Sync button
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Contains various differences, mainly related to custom alerts and sensor info. Connectable sensors are coming to Android soon.
Item | iOS | Android | |
Item | iOS | Android | |
Name | Ruuvi xxxx
20 chars | MAC Address
32 chars | |
Connection | Keep Connection
Connected | -
- | |
Alerts | More info popup ![]() | -
On/Off
Temperature
Relative Air Humidity
Air Pressure
Signal strength (RSSI)
Movement
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More info | More info popup ![]() | -
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Remove | Remove | Remove Sensor | |
Other | - | Export sensor data button | |
Item | iOS | Android | |
In-app guides | Add second sensor first time shows swipe guide animation | -
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App optimizations | - | User disables app/battery optimizations | |
Layouts are quite different: iOS uses multi-level menu approach where as Android provides a single-level menu. Many naming differences remain.
Item | iOS | Android | |
Dashboard | - | Dashboard feature | |
App Gateway | - | Gateway URL feature | |