Parker Pneumatic e vs NOV Power Sections
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Parker Pneumatic e
This app offers a suite of tools for pneumatic product distributors and design engineers. It includes calculators for sizing components, simulating applications, and estimating costs. Users can also configure part numbers, generate CAD models, and cross-reference competitive products.
- Pneumatic calculators
- Application simulation
- Part number configurators
- CAD model generation
- Competitive product cross-reference
- Video library
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The Parker Pneumatic E-Tools app is a collection of useful tools for pneumatic product distributors and design engineers. Calculators are included to help size actuators, valves, and FRL’s, to calculate Flow and Cv, and to calculate the cost of air leaks and compressor operation. Virtual Engineer can simulate your application to determine which of our products will meet your performance goals. Our Configurators are used to build part numbers and generate CAD models for the products you specify. The Cross Reference tool helps convert competitive products and obsolete Parker part numbers to active Parker pneumatic products. Our Video Library helps users learn more about our pneumatic products.arker Pneumatic Division Distributor Toolbox is designed for pneumatic distributors and Parker internal use only. This application contains various tools including Pneumatic Calculators and the PDN Part Lookup Tool (login required). It also provides a link to PHconnect. To request a login for the PDN Part Lookup Tool, use the "Request Login" link on the tool home page.
NOV Power Sections
This app generates customizable spec sheets for power sections based on selected sizes or custom flow rates. Save frequently used specs as favorites and easily share them via email in a standard format.
- Customizable spec sheet generation
- Generate specs by size/model
- Generate specs by flow rate/elastomer
- Save favorite spec sheets
- Email spec sheets in NOV PS Catalog format
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Power Sections at your fingertips — the industry's first and only customizable spec generator app. Creates a standard spec sheet for selected size/model or creates a custom spec sheet for specified flow rate and elastomer. Save your most commonly used spec sheets as favorites for easy access. Send spec sheets in the familiar NOV PS Catalog format via e-mail.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NOV Power Sections at 11.0 against Parker Pneumatic e's 18.6. 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.
Parker Pneumatic e ships an update every 2 months, NOV Power Sections every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Parker Pneumatic e | NOV Power Sections |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Technology Solutions of Michigan | NOV Inc. |
Customer experience
Parker Pneumatic e
NOV Power Sections
In-app purchases
Parker Pneumatic e
No in-app purchases
NOV Power Sections
No in-app purchases
