DR. KAISER vs SmartView Device Interface
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DR. KAISER
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The new DR. KAISER app makes it possible to calculate all relevant parameters related to dressing and grinding. The app is aimed at inexperienced users as well as experts. Guided-Mode The new Guided-Mode guides you step-by-step through the selection of the optimal dressing parameters for your grinding application. Expert mode The Expert-Mode supports experienced users in the calculation of dressing parameters. Export function All calculated parameters can be exported and archived as a PDF file. For this purpose, the app offers the option of providing the calculated parameters with information on the user, machine and application. Multilingual The app can be set to different languages to provide full functionality to all users. Metric and imperial system All parameters can be calculated in metric or imperial system, so that all users can work with their preferred units.
SmartView Device Interface
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The SmartView app is used for controlling the Senticon's Intelligent Room Controllers and Smart Room Sensors. With the SmartView app you can change your room settingsand monitor the room measurements. For example with the TCR/QCR controllers you can change the (heating/cooling) setpoint, operating mode (occupied/unoccupied/night), fan speed and analyse the current demand. The SmartView app connects to the device using Bluetooth connection of you iPhone/iPad. Once connected to the device, and if first time, the SmartView interrogates the device and automatically builds the view required to control your room. Once the configuration has been created, next time upon connection you can immediately start to change the settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DR. KAISER at 12.0 against SmartView Device Interface'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DR. KAISER ships an update every 4 months, SmartView Device Interface every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and May 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DR. KAISER | SmartView Device Interface |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DR. KAISER DIAMANTWERKZEUGE GmbH & Co. KG | SENTICON LTD |
In-app purchases
DR. KAISER
No in-app purchases
SmartView Device Interface
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is DR. KAISER free?
Is SmartView Device Interface free?
Do DR. KAISER or SmartView Device Interface have ads?
Which is updated more often, DR. KAISER or SmartView Device Interface?
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