Diagnostic Tool vs DriveWizard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Diagnostic Tool
Quickly resolve error codes for Control Techniques' drives with this tool. It includes wiring diagrams for setup and fault finding, plus direct access to global technical support contact information.
- Error code lookup
- Wiring diagrams
- Fault finding assistance
- Technical support contacts
- Supported product list
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Diagnostic Tool is a fast and simple tool, which allows users of Control Techniques' drives to quickly solve any error codes that the drive may show. Built within the app are easy to locate wiring diagrams for first time setup and fault finding with links to the relevant comprehensive manuals. The app also has full contact details of the technical support teams around the world to aid you with technical assistance The following products on the app are: Unidrive M Powerdrive F300 Elevator Drive Unidrive SP Commander SK Digitax ST Mentor MP
DriveWizard
Access detailed product information, technical data, and troubleshooting guides by scanning QR codes on drives. Remotely edit parameters, operate, and monitor drive conditions in real-time via Bluetooth. Back up inverter parameters to the cloud for anytime, anywhere access.
- QR code scanning for product data
- Real-time drive monitoring
- Parameter editing via Bluetooth
- Cloud backup of drive parameters
- Access to technical data and catalogs
- Troubleshooting assistance
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● Scan the QR code on the drive‘s faceplate or nameplate and get easy access to full product information, technical data, catalogs, and troubleshooting. ● Edit parameters, operate the drive and monitor the drive condition in real-time by connecting the drive via Bluetooth.(See notes 1 ) ● Backup your inverter parameters in the YASKAWA Drive Cloud to have them ready when you need them, anywhere and anytime. Notes: 1: To establish a Bluetooth connection, the optional “Bluetooth LCD Keypad” is required. ● Supported drive: GA700、GA500、CR700、CH700、FSDrive-LIPV、FSDrive-LIPA_LIPC、GA800、GA501、HV600、HV600 Bypass、HV305、FP605、FP605 Bypass、FP60B、LA700、ES700、iQpump605 *The inverters that can be connected vary depending on the area where you are using. ”Bluetooth” is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Maximum communication distance of the Bluetooth connection is about 10 m. Communication distance may be shorter depending on the used smartphone and other conditions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Diagnostic Tool at 100% against DriveWizard's 15%. Diagnostic Tool also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). DriveWizard's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Diagnostic Tool holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DriveWizard has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Diagnostic Tool's written reviews are positive against 15% of DriveWizard's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Diagnostic Tool | DriveWizard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.2 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Control Techniques Limited | YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION |
Customer experience
Diagnostic Tool
DriveWizard
In-app purchases
Diagnostic Tool
No in-app purchases
DriveWizard
No in-app purchases
