Best apps like Cross Sections

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
7 free apps
Updated July 2026

Whether you want more options like Cross Sections or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 9+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Cross Sections

Steel Profiles#1

Steel Profiles by Matteo Rossi

Steel Section Properties
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.7(269 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access a vast library of steel section properties for structural engineers and construction professionals. Browse over 5,000 steel shapes across international standards, compare profiles, and calculate weights. Includes advanced filtering and unit conversion tools.

Engineering Dictionary.#2

Engineering Dictionary. by Farlex, Inc.

Terminology & Definitions
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
4.5(163 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 28,000 engineering terms and 9,000 images from authoritative sources. This app provides clear, in-depth definitions across multiple engineering disciplines, perfect for professionals and students.

[steel shapes]#3

[steel shapes] by jesus homes

Decades' worth of steel data
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
0.0(0 ratings)
$4.99
#55in Reference
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Access decades of steel shape data with this app. It provides a vast library of structural steel databases, including current and historical AISC versions, with properties, design values, and unit conversion capabilities.

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This app offers structural engineers essential calculators for beams and slabs directly on their smartphones. It provides reliable algorithms for flexure, shear, and deflection calculations, along with rough load estimates for columns. Stay updated for more features designed for on-the-go structural analysis.

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This app provides 44 calculators for thermodynamics and thermal engineering, including formulas, tables, and constants. Additional calculators are available for purchase within the app. It's designed for mechanical engineers and students.

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Steel Profiles AISC
Steel Profiles AISC
Steel Profiles AISC
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$2.99

This reference tool provides comprehensive data on steel shapes from American standards. Access geometry, detailing, and design properties, with sortable and searchable options. Convert values to different units for flexible analysis.

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Weldbend Field Reference App
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Weldbend Field Reference App
by Weldbend Corporation
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Access dimensional data for carbon steel butt-weld fittings and flanges. This digital companion also provides technical and general information for carbon steel pipe systems.

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Flange Bolt Size & Torque
Flange Bolt Size & Torque
Flange Bolt Size & Torque
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Instantly access flange, pipe, and bolt data offline. Quickly find bolt sizes, torque patterns, flange dimensions, and pipe specifications. Ideal for pipefitters and steamfitters needing rapid access to piping information.

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Beam Sections Profiles
Beam Sections Profiles
Beam Sections Profiles
Database & weight calculator
Free

This reference app provides engineers and architects with a database of beam cross-sections from various international standards. It allows users to view profile dimensions, calculate weight using standard materials, and export data to CSV format.

Cross-section database for international standardsView profile dimensions and propertiesMaterial-based weight calculation
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free with in-app purchases