Comparison

IDSO1070A vs ScopeSnap

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

Head to head
About

IDSO1070A

This utility app transforms your iOS device into an oscilloscope when paired with specific hardware. It offers intuitive touch controls for waveform analysis, including pinch-to-zoom functionality.

Highlights
  • Transforms iOS device into an oscilloscope
  • Requires IDSO1070A hardware
  • Wireless Wi-Fi connection
  • 2 channels
  • Pinch-to-zoom waveform interaction
  • Max 250M sample rate
  • FFT analysis
Features
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IDSO1070A is an oscilloscope app for iPad, iPhone and PC。Combined with IDSO1070 hardware, it make your iOS device to be an oscilloscope。 With iOS devices’s touch screens, it enables more natural interaction with the user interface. You can zoom in or out a waveform using your fingers. IDSO1070A App must be used with IDSO1070A hardware. Feature Highlights: * Connects hardware wirelessly via Wi-fi * 2 channels * Intuitive software: pinch-to-zoom waveforms * Max 250M sample rate with 70 MHz bandwidth * 5ns/div-500s/div * FFT Demo video: http://youtu.be/MiBV-p-kykI

About

ScopeSnap

Features
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ScopeSnap is a macOS and iOS utility designed for engineers, hobbyists, and educators to capture screen images directly from LAN-enabled digital oscilloscopes. Optimized for the Rigol 1000Z Series, ScopeSnap lets you quickly download the current screen display from your instrument to your Mac or iPhone with a single click. Whether you’re documenting experiments, troubleshooting signals, or preparing reports, ScopeSnap streamlines your workflow by making it easy to save and archive scope screenshots for later reference. Key Features: • Connects to supported oscilloscopes over your local network (LAN) • Designed for Rigol DS1054Z and other LXI-compatible scopes • Captures high-quality screen images instantly • Save screenshots directly to your Mac or iPhone for easy access • Simple, clean interface built specifically for macOS and iOS • Hands-free snapshots with Siri • Ideal for lab documentation, reports, and analysis ScopeSnap helps bridge your oscilloscope and your Mac or iPhone, making your test and measurement setup more productive and efficient. Legal Disclaimer: Rigol name is a trademark of RIGOL Technologies, Co., Ltd. The application “ScopeSnap” is an independently developed and distributed software application that is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with RIGOL Technologies, Inc., or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates.

Screenshots

IDSO1070A2 screens
ScopeSnap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IDSO1070A at every 4 weeks against ScopeSnap's every 6 months. IDSO1070A also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). 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

IDSO1070A ships an update every 4 weeks, ScopeSnap every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IDSO1070A versus ScopeSnap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIDSO1070AScopeSnap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer君虎 刘Andrzej Rozga

In-app purchases

None

IDSO1070A

No in-app purchases

None

ScopeSnap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IDSO1070A free?
IDSO1070A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScopeSnap free?
ScopeSnap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IDSO1070A or ScopeSnap have ads?
Neither IDSO1070A nor ScopeSnap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IDSO1070A or ScopeSnap?
IDSO1070A ships an update every 4 weeks, and ScopeSnap every 6 months. Most recently, IDSO1070A was updated on September 16, 2026 and ScopeSnap on September 8, 2026.

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