Comparison

Easy CNC vs Smartrise Air

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

Head to head
About

Easy CNC

Access over 5000 pages of CNC training manuals and content in PDF format, updated with the latest information. Features a PDF reader with annotation and bookmarking, a G-Code tool for finding compatible codes, and a video library. Includes a glossary and links to online communities.

Highlights
  • Digital training manuals
  • PDF reader with annotations
  • G-Code tool
  • Video library
  • Glossary of CNC terminology
  • Online community links
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Completely refreshed for iPad and iPhone, our most popular app makes learning SINUMERIK CNC even easier. Easy CNC contains all the latest SINUMERIK training manuals and will ensure you always have the most current updates. No heavy manuals to carry, gain instant to over 5000 pages of vital CNC training lessons and content in PDF format. PDF reader features annotations and bookmarking capabilities. Updated G-Code tool lets you quickly find compatible codes for Siemens and ISO G-Codes. Newly added video library shows you why “with SINUMERIK CNC, anything is possible”. Includes glossary reference guide to CNC terminology, web links to CNC social media and our online user community.

About

Smartrise Air

Features
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Designed exclusively for professional mechanics, this app offers a seamless way to interact with Smartrise elevator controllers. With its intuitive interface and advanced features, you can: - Perform Updates On-Site: Optimize performance by updating controller firmware when you’re nearby. - Update Parameters Effortlessly: Make real-time adjustments to controller settings with just a few taps. - Secure Access: Only authorized mechanics can connect, ensuring safety and reliability. Simply connect to a Smartrise controller within range to unlock powerful tools and enhance your workflow. Download now to experience smarter, faster elevator maintenance! Note: This app requires proximity to a Smartrise elevator controller to function.

Screenshots

Easy CNC4 screens
Smartrise Air4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smartrise Air at every 2 months against Easy CNC's every 12 months. Easy CNC's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). 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

Easy CNC ships an update every 12 months, Smartrise Air every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 9, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Easy CNC versus Smartrise Air: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy CNCSmartrise Air
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.4% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiemens AGSmartrise Engineering

In-app purchases

None

Easy CNC

No in-app purchases

None

Smartrise Air

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Easy CNC free?
Easy CNC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smartrise Air free?
Smartrise Air is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Easy CNC or Smartrise Air have ads?
Neither Easy CNC nor Smartrise Air shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy CNC or Smartrise Air?
Easy CNC ships an update every 12 months, and Smartrise Air every 2 months. Most recently, Easy CNC was updated on July 9, 2026 and Smartrise Air on August 23, 2026.

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