WindEDIT Lite vs DriveWizard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WindEDIT Lite
Control and monitor your systems remotely from anywhere in the world. View PLC status, Timer/Counter values, and SD card data. Secure connections are ensured through connection accounts.
- Remote system control
- PLC status monitoring
- Timer/Counter value control
- SD card monitoring
- Secure connection accounts
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This is an App for remote monitor and control. Using this App, user can control their system remotely from the convenient of their home or anywhere in the world. PLC status, Timer / Counter values and SD card can easily be monitored and controlled. Use Connection Account to prevent unauthorized access and achieve more secure connection.
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: WindEDIT Lite at 100% against DriveWizard's 15%. WindEDIT Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.2). DriveWizard's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WindEDIT Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of WindEDIT Lite's written reviews are positive against 15% of DriveWizard's.
WindEDIT Lite ships an update every 10 months, DriveWizard every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WindEDIT Lite | DriveWizard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 2.2 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IDEC CORPORATION | YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION |
Customer experience
WindEDIT Lite
DriveWizard
In-app purchases
WindEDIT Lite
No in-app purchases
DriveWizard
No in-app purchases
