CradleViewer vs AR Assistant (ARA)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CradleViewer
View simulation results from scSTREAM, SC/Tetra, scFLOW, and HeatDesigner. Manipulate modeled objects by rotating, moving, zooming, and toggling pre-set images or animations for detailed analysis.
- View simulation results
- Rotate modeled objects
- Move modeled objects
- Zoom modeled objects
- Toggle images/animation
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CradleViewer is a simple viewer for viewing simulation results from scSTREAM, SC/Tetra, scFLOW, and/or HeatDesigner. Using CradleViewer, modeled objects can be turned, moved, expanded and reduced. The object can also be viewed by turning on and off the pre-set images/animation. Operation has been confirmed in the following environments. - iPad Pro (iOS 26)
AR Assistant (ARA)
Control and set up your AR Assistant (ARA) module from HealTech wirelessly via WiFi. Once installed, this free application operates offline and does not display advertisements, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- Wireless control via WiFi
- Module setup and configuration
- Offline operation
- No advertisements
- iOS device compatibility
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This free app let's you control and setup your AR Assistant (ARA) module from HealTech through your iOS device via WiFi. After installation, it does not use internet connection and does not show ADs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CradleViewer at 9.1 against AR Assistant (ARA)'s 12.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CradleViewer against 5.0 for AR Assistant (ARA). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
CradleViewer ships an update every 4 months, AR Assistant (ARA) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CradleViewer | AR Assistant (ARA) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Software Cradle Co., Ltd. | HealTech Electronics Ltd. |
Customer experience
CradleViewer
AR Assistant (ARA)
In-app purchases
CradleViewer
No in-app purchases
AR Assistant (ARA)
No in-app purchases
Questions
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