Comparison

Easy vs HYTORC Connect

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

Head to head
About

Easy

This app works with specialized hardware to align rotating machinery and belt drives. It offers guided measurement processes, generates reports in PDF and Excel, and includes a searchable user manual. A demo mode allows testing functionality without the hardware.

Highlights
  • All measurement programs in one app
  • Intuitive step-by-step guidance
  • PDF and Excel report generation
  • Include photos and digital signatures in reports
  • Searchable user manual
  • Virtual demo detectors
Features
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The Easy-Laser® XT Alignment App is used together with the Easy-Laser XT alignment systems. With this combination, you align shafts, couplings, and other rotating machinery, as well as belt drives. Without the hardware, you can still use the app in demo mode to test the functionality. KEY FEATURES • Get all measurement programs in one single app. • The intuitive user interface guides you through the measurement process step by step. • A report is generated in PDF and Excel format. You can include photos with the report, add a digital signature, and share it. • The searchable user manual opens the relevant chapter depending on where in the process you are. • Virtual demo detectors allow you to experience the easy alignment process before you purchase the measuring units. HARDWARE • XT measuring units for shaft alignment – rugged, dust and waterproof according to both IP66 and IP67. Operating times are up to 24 hours of continuous use. • Digital belt alignment tool XT190. • Vibrometer XT280. COMPATIBILITY Verified to work on: • iOS 13/iPadOS 13 or newer This app is designed to work together with the Easy-Laser XT alignment products. They can be purchased separately from your local Easy-Laser distributor. For more information, please visit our web site.

About

HYTORC Connect

Streamline bolting operations with wireless configuration and data exchange for compatible tools. Create custom procedures, receive on-screen guidance, and capture detailed results for comprehensive project documentation.

Highlights
  • Wireless configuration
  • Bluetooth® enabled tool support
  • Customizable bolting procedures
  • On-screen operator guidance
  • Real-time data capture
  • Offline data storage
  • Data export for documentation
Features
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The HYTORC Connect App provides wireless configuration and data exchange for Bluetooth® enabled HYTORC Electric Torque Tools, simplifying and speeding up bolting operations while improving safety and job accuracy. The App enables the administrator to create customizable procedures for bolting projects, which can be pre-loaded onto the tool or initiated by scanning a pre-generated QR Code. The App automatically initializes the tool’s bolting parameters and provides the operator with on-screen guidance. Detailed bolting results with additional user-defined job data are captured wirelessly in real-time or offline, with options to export the data for complete project documentation.

Screenshots

Easy4 screens
HYTORC Connect1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HYTORC Connect at 5.0 against Easy's 3.9. HYTORC Connect also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Easy's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HYTORC Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Easy ships an update every 2 months, HYTORC Connect every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Easy versus HYTORC Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyHYTORC Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (19 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size518 MB156 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEasy-Laser ABHYTORC

Customer experience

Easy

All ratings18 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

HYTORC Connect

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Easy

No in-app purchases

None

HYTORC Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Easy free?
Easy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HYTORC Connect free?
HYTORC Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Easy or HYTORC Connect?
HYTORC Connect is rated higher. Easy averages 3.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while HYTORC Connect averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Easy or HYTORC Connect have ads?
Neither Easy nor HYTORC Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy or HYTORC Connect?
Easy ships an update every 2 months, and HYTORC Connect every 2 weeks. Most recently, Easy was updated on June 4, 2026 and HYTORC Connect on September 17, 2026.

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