MATLAB Mobile vs DIMO Maint App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MATLAB Mobile
Access MATLAB commands, create and edit files, and visualize data from your mobile device. Connect to the cloud for expanded storage and access to add-on products. Acquire data from sensors and your camera for real-time analysis.
- Command-line access to MATLAB
- Create, edit, and run MATLAB files
- 2D and 3D data visualization
- Data acquisition from device sensors
- Cloud storage with MATLAB Drive
- Image and video acquisition
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Connect to MATLAB® from your iPhone or iPad. Evaluate MATLAB commands, create and edit files, view results, acquire data from sensors, and visualize data – from the convenience of your mobile device. CONNECT TO THE CLOUD Use your MathWorks Account to connect to MathWorks Cloud from MATLAB Mobile™. Linking a license that is current on MathWorks Software Maintenance Service to your MathWorks Account increases your storage quota and unlocks access to other add-on products on the license. With your MathWorks Account, you can: • Access MATLAB from the command-line • View, run, edit and create files from the Editor • Acquire data from device sensors • Store your files and data on MATLAB Drive (you receive 5 GB of cloud storage) Link a license that is current on MathWorks Software Maintenance Service to your MathWorks Account to unlock the following features: • Access to other add-on products on your license • 20 GB of cloud storage on MATLAB Drive FEATURES • Command-line access to MATLAB and add-on products • MATLAB Copilot for AI-assisted coding with a valid license • 2D and 3D plots to visualize data • Editor to view, run, edit and create MATLAB files • Data acquisition from device sensors • Image and video acquisition from the camera • Cloud storage and synchronization with MATLAB Drive • Custom keyboard to enter typical MATLAB syntax LIMITATIONS The following features are not supported: • Using MATLAB Apps, such as Curve Fitting • Creating apps with App Designer • Interacting with 3D figures • Opening or creating models using the Simulink graphical environment Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. ABOUT MATLAB MATLAB is the leading technical computing software for algorithm development, data visualization, data analysis, and numeric computation. MATLAB is used in a wide range of applications, including signal and image processing, communications, control design, test and measurement, financial modeling and analysis, and computational biology.
DIMO Maint App
Manage maintenance tasks and work orders directly from your smartphone or tablet, even offline. This app allows technicians and managers to handle requests, track assets, and access documentation with a user-friendly interface. It integrates seamlessly with existing CMMS environments, enhancing productivity and service quality.
- Offline work order management
- Quick work request creation
- Asset and documentation access
- Time tracking and meter readings
- QR code scanning
- Customer signature capture
- Real-time progress tracking
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DIMO Maint App is the mobile application designed for maintenance technicians and managers who want to operate their CMMS directly from their smartphone or tablet—even without a network connection. Simple, fast, and intuitive, the app enables full mobility in managing work requests and work orders, assets, spare parts, time tracking, technical documentation, and much more. Backed by over 30 years of experience in maintenance management solutions, DIMO Maint App blends essential CMMS capabilities with modern mobile practices—such as photo capture, voice dictation, and QR code scanning. Key Features: • Quick creation of work requests or work orders • Convert work requests into work orders in one tap • Track progress of works in real-time • Access equipment files, documentation, and history • View task procedures and available spare parts • Enter meter readings and measurement values • Perform on-site inventory and parts movements • Built-in customer signature capture • Assign work orders to other users • View assigned works at a glance Performance-Oriented Design: • Offline mode: work without connectivity and sync later • Touch-optimized UI for tough environments • Rapid deployment via QR code • User-friendly: no training required • Multi-platform: smartphone & tablet • Secure and traceable data entry (time logs, photos, reports) Field Use Cases: • A technician scans a QR code, checks history, follows procedures, takes photos, logs time, and captures the client's signature. • A fault is reported using a voice note and photo directly from a mobile device. • A full inventory is done on-site with no network, then synced upon return to the office. Native Synchronization: DIMO Maint App is fully compatible with all DIMO Maint software (on-premise or SaaS) and uses your existing CMMS environment’s permissions, user profiles, and languages. Transform the Way You Work: DIMO Maint App empowers you with a new way to handle works, boost team productivity, and enhance service quality : • A DIMO Maint environment is required. • More information: www.dimomaint.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DIMO Maint App at none against MATLAB Mobile's shown. DIMO Maint App also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 36%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MATLAB Mobile ships an update every 3 months, DIMO Maint App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MATLAB Mobile | DIMO Maint App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (178 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.0% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 178 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The MathWorks, Inc. | DimoMaint |
Customer experience
MATLAB Mobile
DIMO Maint App
Bugs and requests
MATLAB Mobile
Reported bugs
3 issues- Plots show outdated data
- Cursor and typing issues with live scripts
- Frequent disconnections and reconnection problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add Simulink support
- Optimize for iPad Pro and new iPadOS
- Allow local file storage and editing
- Improve plot handling and reset functionality
DIMO Maint App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MATLAB Mobile
No in-app purchases
DIMO Maint App
No in-app purchases



