HP arms vs Quickgrind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HP arms
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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.
Quickgrind
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The Quickgrind App gives you fast and convenient access to our full range of standard and bespoke carbide tooling including Endmills, Barrel Cutters, High Feed Endmills, Drills and Form Tools. The detailed product pages will help you select the right tool for your application. All our standard products include PDF, STP & DXF digital downloads. The Advanced Milling Calculator steps through material, application and product selection to provide the user with reliable application specific cutting data. The Milling Calculator supports a wide range of ISO materials and milling applications. Cutting data reports can be generated and easily shared or saved. Infinite Possibilities - Don’t limit yourself to standard ranges. All our tools can be designed specifically for your application. Use the integral form to send us your specification.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: HP arms at 3 against Quickgrind's 1. HP arms also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 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.
HP arms ships an update every 6 months, Quickgrind every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HP arms | Quickgrind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Renishaw plc | Quickgrind Limited |
In-app purchases
HP arms
No in-app purchases
Quickgrind
No in-app purchases
Questions
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