Comparison

ARAMIS App vs DewesoftM

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

Head to head
About

ARAMIS App

This utility app assists users in planning and executing precise motion and deformation analyses with a ZEISS ARAMIS system. It calculates necessary sensor settings, including distances, and provides essential data for optimal setup. Users can also view compatible reference points and touch probes.

Highlights
  • Plan measuring tasks
  • Reliable task execution
  • Compute sensor settings
  • Optimize system setup
  • View reference points
  • View touch probes
Features
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ZEISS's free ARAMIS App is the perfect app for a versatile measuring system, letting you plan measuring tasks quickly and reliably and giving you more time for those high-precision motion and deformation analyses with your ARAMIS system. The app computes the required sensor settings, such as measuring and camera distances, and provides all the data you need for an optimum setup. You can also see which reference points and touch probes you can use.

About

DewesoftM

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DewesoftM is a free mobile app for connecting to, configuring, and monitoring Dewesoft data acquisition systems — from your iPhone or iPad. Designed for engineers in the field, on the test track, or in the lab, DewesoftM eliminates the need for a workstation. Connect to your DAQ hardware in seconds, check device status, adjust your setup, and watch live measurement data stream in real time. ——— EASY CONNECTIVITY ——— Automatic device discovery finds all available hardware on your network. Devices are listed by serial number and custom location name, sorted by last connected for quick access. Create device groups to connect to multiple systems at once, or join as a view-only client when the device is already in use. The app reconnects automatically and returns you to your last screen. ——— DEVICE STATUS ——— At a glance, see the IP address, active channel count, current operating mode, configuration, and active function blocks. Monitor storing module status, CAN and XCP output activity, and access detailed diagnostic logs. ——— DEVICE CONFIGURATION ——— Adjust sampling rates, channel ranges, and measurement types. Add, remove, or configure function blocks including storing, CAN output, XCP output, AO output, formula math, and basic statistics. Use the table view for fast channel scanning. Save configurations in .dms format and start device operation directly from the app. ——— LIVE DATA VISUALIZATION ——— Build custom display screens using a full suite of widgets: Digital Meter — live values with min, max, and average Analog Meter — gauge-style display for quick readings Recorder Graph — zoom, pause, and multi-axis waveform view FFT Widget — spectral analysis in the frequency domain Bar Widget — comparative bar indicators LED Alarm — visual and audio alerts Map Widget — smooth GNSS-based spatial visualization Button Widget — trigger operations directly from the live view Layouts adapt to portrait and landscape, and are saved to the device so they persist every time you reconnect. ——— COMPATIBLE DEVICES ——— Works with all Dewesoft openDAQ-compliant systems: - OBSIDIAN (R8, R8w, R12) - IOLITE X - SIRIUS X - SIRIUS XHS - Third-party openDAQ-compatible devices Requires firmware version 2025.3 or later.

Screenshots

ARAMIS App4 screens
DewesoftM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DewesoftM at every 6 weeks against ARAMIS App's every 17 months. ARAMIS App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

ARAMIS App ships an update every 17 months, DewesoftM every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ARAMIS App versus DewesoftM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterARAMIS AppDewesoftM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB150 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarl Zeiss GOM Metrology GmbHDEWESoft

In-app purchases

None

ARAMIS App

No in-app purchases

None

DewesoftM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ARAMIS App free?
ARAMIS App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DewesoftM free?
DewesoftM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ARAMIS App or DewesoftM have ads?
Neither ARAMIS App nor DewesoftM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ARAMIS App or DewesoftM?
ARAMIS App ships an update every 17 months, and DewesoftM every 6 weeks. Most recently, ARAMIS App was updated on September 11, 2026 and DewesoftM on September 13, 2026.

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