Probe Setup vs Tungaloy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Probe Setup
This application guides users through the setup and configuration of Renishaw machine tool probes. It offers visual instructions and video tutorials for Trigger Logic™ or Opti-Logic™ compatible systems. It is intended for machine tool builders, OEMs, distributors, agents, and end users.
- Step-by-step visual instructions
- Video tutorials
- Configure Trigger Logic™ probes
- Configure Opti-Logic™ probes
- Renishaw probing system setup
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The Probe Setup app simplifies the process of configuring Renishaw machine tool probes compatible with Trigger Logic™ or Opti-Logic™. Aimed at machine tool builders, OEMs, distributors, agents and end users, the app provides clear, step-by-step, visual instructions and video tutorials to guide a user through the process of setting up and configuring a Renishaw machine tool probing system. Caution: This app will reconfigure your Renishaw probing system and can only be used to configure Renishaw machine tool probes compatibile with Trigger Logic™ or Opti-Logic™.
Tungaloy
This app provides engineers and salespersons with technical support for cutting tools and machining operations. Access product news, videos, e-catalogs, and selection guides. It also includes tools for calculating machine power and converting insert grades.
- New product and technical articles
- Product demonstration videos
- E-catalog with specifications and CAD
- Tool selection and conversion tools
- Machine power calculator
- Online shop with order placement
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Tungaloy’s new App offers latest solutions for engineers and salespersons in need of technical support on cutting tools as well as machining operations. News New products, videos, and technical articles Videos Highlights product features with tools in action E-Catalog Item specifications, related tools, CAD drawings, and 3D models Tung-Navi Selects the best tools for the job by entering materials and cutting requirements Insert Converter Provides respective Tungaloy insert grades with the given grades of the major cutting tool manufacturers Machine Power Calculator Calculates necessary cutting parameters for machines Turning Insert Selection Guide Selects the best grade and chipbreaker for turning operations from the given workpiece materials and cutting applications Online Shop Item specifications, related tools, downloadable engineering files, and shopping basket to place orders Barcode Scanner Scans product barcodes to quickly access information on Online Shop
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tungaloy at 5.0 against Probe Setup's 2.2. Tungaloy also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). Probe Setup's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Tungaloy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.
Probe Setup ships an update every 5 months, Tungaloy weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Probe Setup | Tungaloy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Renishaw plc | Tungaloy Corporation |
Customer experience
Probe Setup
Tungaloy
In-app purchases
Probe Setup
No in-app purchases
Tungaloy
No in-app purchases
