Comparison

HP arms vs Digipas Smart Levels

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

Head to head
About

HP arms

Features
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The HP arms app makes configuring and supporting the range of Renishaw High Precision tool setting arms simple. Intended for suitably trained installation and maintenance engineers, the app provides a convenient, single point of reference for typical configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks. The app is easy-to-use with detailed animations, images, help text and step-by-step instructions.

About

Digipas Smart Levels

This app enhances the functionality of 2-Axis Digital Machinist Levels. It enables wireless Bluetooth connectivity for simultaneous 2-Axis leveling, angle measurement, and 2D alignment. Perform precision tasks efficiently with a single operator.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth connectivity
  • 2-Axis simultaneous leveling
  • Angle measurement
  • 2D concurrent alignment
  • 360Degree Smart Bubble functionality
  • One-man operation for leveling tasks
Features
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Digi-Pas Smart Level Companion® Mobile App is a user-friendly and affordable app, designed specifically to be used in conjunction with the brand's latest 2-Axis Digital Machinist Levels, the Digipas Smart Cube. Users can fully utilise the wireless Bluetooth mobile connectivity, instantly empowering them to perform 2-Axis simultaneous levelling task, angle measurement and 2D concurrent alignment activities, and the new 360Degree Smart Bubble. Measuring the angles and levelling the machines can be a 'one-man operation', performed with speed and precision that traditional single-axis digital or 'bubble' levels are unable to match. Compatible devices: DWL90PRO DWL1300XY/1500XY/1900XY DWL3000XY/3500XY DWL8500XY/8900XY/9000XY

Screenshots

HP arms4 screens
Digipas Smart Levels4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HP arms at none against Digipas Smart Levels's 3. Digipas Smart Levels's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Digipas Smart Levels sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. HP arms asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HP arms ships an update every 6 months, Digipas Smart Levels weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HP arms versus Digipas Smart Levels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHP armsDigipas Smart Levels
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (283 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—31.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—283 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB188 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRenishaw plcJSB Tech

In-app purchases

None

HP arms

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Digipas Smart Levels

One-time3
  • DWL90pro Unlocked App$4.99
  • DWL1300/1500 Unlocked App$17.99
  • Precision Level Access$24.99

Questions

Is HP arms free?
HP arms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Digipas Smart Levels free?
Digipas Smart Levels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HP arms or Digipas Smart Levels have ads?
Neither HP arms nor Digipas Smart Levels shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HP arms or Digipas Smart Levels?
HP arms ships an update every 6 months, and Digipas Smart Levels weekly. Most recently, HP arms was updated on October 28, 2026 and Digipas Smart Levels on November 7, 2026.

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