Comparison

HAIDI vs AreaDesigner Tablet

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

Head to head

About

HAIDI

Features

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This App is for the 12V lithium battery (LiFePO4). Get real-time battery information using this app. FEATURES: Works with Bluetooth 4.0 or higher Monitors state of charge, cycles, current, voltage, temperature, capacity, average time to empty and average time to full.

About

AreaDesigner Tablet

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This application allows you to check the measurement status of the scanner in real time. Main features : - Real-time display of measured distance and intensity data - Real-time display of input/output status - Checking area settings - Checking sensor settings - Save and playback of measurement logs * To use this application, membership registration on our official website is required. Please register for the membership and get the license key from the URL below. https://www.hokuyo-aut.jp/search/single.php?serial=248

Screenshots

HAIDI3 screens

AreaDesigner Tablet3 screens

Verdict

The call

HAIDI and AreaDesigner Tablet are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

HAIDI ships an update every 32 months, AreaDesigner Tablet every 21 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

HAIDI versus AreaDesigner Tablet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	HAIDI	AreaDesigner Tablet
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 32 months	Every 21 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	14.0	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	11 MB	42 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	SHENZHEN SMARTEC TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED	HOKUYO AUTOMATIC CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

HAIDI

No in-app purchases

None

AreaDesigner Tablet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HAIDI free?

HAIDI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is AreaDesigner Tablet free?

AreaDesigner Tablet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do HAIDI or AreaDesigner Tablet have ads?

Neither HAIDI nor AreaDesigner Tablet shows ads.

Which is updated more often, HAIDI or AreaDesigner Tablet?

HAIDI ships an update every 32 months, and AreaDesigner Tablet every 21 months. Most recently, HAIDI was updated on October 27, 2026 and AreaDesigner Tablet on October 27, 2026.