Comparison

Probe Setup vs Quickgrind

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step visual instructions
  • Video tutorials
  • Configure Trigger Logic™ probes
  • Configure Opti-Logic™ probes
  • Renishaw probing system setup
Features
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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™.

About

Quickgrind

Features
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The Quickgrind App gives you fast and convenient access to our full range of standard and bespoke carbide tooling including Endmills, Barrel Cutters, High Feed Endmills, Drills and Form Tools. The detailed product pages will help you select the right tool for your application. All our standard products include PDF, STP & DXF digital downloads. The Advanced Milling Calculator steps through material, application and product selection to provide the user with reliable application specific cutting data. The Milling Calculator supports a wide range of ISO materials and milling applications. Cutting data reports can be generated and easily shared or saved. Infinite Possibilities - Don’t limit yourself to standard ranges. All our tools can be designed specifically for your application. Use the integral form to send us your specification.

Screenshots

Probe Setup4 screens
Quickgrind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Probe Setup at 3 against Quickgrind's 1. Probe Setup also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Probe Setup versus Quickgrind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProbe SetupQuickgrind
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB147 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRenishaw plcQuickgrind Limited

In-app purchases

None

Probe Setup

No in-app purchases

None

Quickgrind

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Probe Setup free?
Probe Setup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quickgrind free?
Quickgrind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Probe Setup or Quickgrind have ads?
Neither Probe Setup nor Quickgrind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Probe Setup or Quickgrind?
Probe Setup ships an update every 5 months, and Quickgrind every 5 months. Most recently, Probe Setup was updated on September 15, 2026 and Quickgrind on September 7, 2026.

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