Cyclops Lite vs Nova Smart Stand
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cyclops Lite
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- The world's leading measuring device company, Viewitech, presents the professional application combined with measurement unit that will offer you reliable and accurate measuring data like distance PD, fitting height, Vertex Distance, Panto, Wrap Angle, reading distance and dominant eye. - This App is intended for use by Eye Care Practitioners - If you are a professional eye care practitioner, please contact us to learn more about Cyclops Lite.
Nova Smart Stand
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The Nova Smart Stand app is an add-on to the Nova Smart Stand hardware. Nova is a premium lens fitting solution, which can measure all the required parameters for progressive lens fitting. The following parameters can be measured: PD, monoPD, Fitting height, Vertex distance, Pantoscopic tilt, Wrap angle, Convergence, Corridor length, box dimensions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Nova Smart Stand at 3 against Cyclops Lite's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Cyclops Lite ships an update every 5 weeks, Nova Smart Stand every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cyclops Lite | Nova Smart Stand |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 154 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | viewitech Co., Ltd. | GKB Rx Lens Pvt. Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Cyclops Lite
No in-app purchases
Nova Smart Stand
No in-app purchases
