Comparison

CradleViewer vs μMATE Mobile

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • View simulation results
  • Rotate modeled objects
  • Move modeled objects
  • Zoom modeled objects
  • Toggle images/animation
Features
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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)

About

μMATE Mobile

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function ・You can search for and connect to μMATE+ using Bluetooth. - Up to 8 μMATE+ units can be connected and measured at the same time. ・You can configure and operate μMATE+ via μMATE Mobile. - Can display numerical values, trend charts, dials, and simple circle measurements similar to μMATE+. ・You can check changes in measured values in real time using the trend chart graph. - Measurement data can be saved on your smartphone and output as a CSV file. How to use - First, configure the Bluetooth communication settings on the μMATE+ side. For details, refer to the μMATE+ operation manual. please refer to. ・Please refer to the operation manual on our website for how to set up and operate the app. Compatible OS OS 15 ~ 18 please note When using it, "μMATE+" manufactured by Magnescale is required. When using μMATEMobile, you need to connect via Bluetooth.

Screenshots

CradleViewer1 screens
μMATE Mobile2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CradleViewer at 9.1 against μMATE Mobile's 15.0. 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

CradleViewer ships an update every 4 months, μMATE Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
CradleViewer versus μMATE Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCradleViewerμMATE Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoftware Cradle Co., Ltd.magnescale

In-app purchases

None

CradleViewer

No in-app purchases

None

μMATE Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CradleViewer free?
CradleViewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is μMATE Mobile free?
μMATE Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CradleViewer or μMATE Mobile have ads?
Neither CradleViewer nor μMATE Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CradleViewer or μMATE Mobile?
CradleViewer ships an update every 4 months, and μMATE Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, CradleViewer was updated on November 2, 2026 and μMATE Mobile on November 3, 2026.

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