# ACN/PCN Calculator vs ARINCDirect Network Analyzer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ARINCDirect Network Analyzer at none against ACN/PCN Calculator's 26. ARINCDirect Network Analyzer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). ACN/PCN Calculator's advantage is ratings volume (144 vs 3). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ACN/PCN Calculator sells 26 one-off in-app purchases. ARINCDirect Network Analyzer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ARINCDirect Network Analyzer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACN/PCN Calculator has 144 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ACN/PCN Calculator | ARINCDirect Network Analyzer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (144 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acnpcn-calculator/id1049063069/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arincdirect-network-analyzer/id1151573680/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **144** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 4 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AeroKitPro LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1049063068) | [ARINC Incorporated](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785665305) |

## What reviewers say

### ACN/PCN Calculator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/acnpcn-calculator/id1049063069)

This app calculates aircraft pavement classification numbers (PCN) and aircraft classification numbers (ACN) to assess airport pavement strength. It helps pilots and aviation professionals ensure safe operations by verifying aircraft weight limitations on runways, taxiways, and aprons.

**Highlights:** ACN/PCN calculation, Pavement strength evaluation, Aircraft weight verification, ICAO ACN/PCN method, Comprehensive aircraft database, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (26)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| G600 (41.7t) | Free | one-time |
| B737 BBJ (77.7t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G650 (45.3t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global 5000 (42.0t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global 5000 GVFD (42.0t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global 6000 (45.2t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global Express (44.5t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G650ER (47.1t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G650ER (45.3t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G650ER (45.1t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G550 (41.4t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G450 (33.7t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G280 (18.0t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| GIV-SP (34.0) | $4.99 | one-time |
| CL300 (17.69t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global 7500 (52.2t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| GVII-G600 (43.09t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Citation XLS+ (9.25t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| GV (41.2t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| FALCON 2000EX (19.27t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global 6000 (44.5t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G700 (48.9t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| GVII-G500 (36.28t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global Express (45.2t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| G450 (34.0t) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Global Express XRS (45.2t) | $4.99 | one-time |


### ARINCDirect Network Analyzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arincdirect-network-analyzer/id1151573680)

This application provides tools to diagnose and troubleshoot cabin connectivity services, ensuring optimal performance. It offers network scans, ping tests, and traceroute analysis, with integrated support for quick issue resolution.

**Highlights:** Network system diagnostic reports, Connected devices network scan, IP and domain network ping test, IP and domain traceroute analysis, Router configuration page access, Integrated tech support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ACN/PCN Calculator free?

ACN/PCN Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ARINCDirect Network Analyzer free?

ARINCDirect Network Analyzer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ACN/PCN Calculator or ARINCDirect Network Analyzer?

ARINCDirect Network Analyzer is rated higher. ACN/PCN Calculator averages 4.6 out of 5 from 144 ratings, while ARINCDirect Network Analyzer averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ACN/PCN Calculator or ARINCDirect Network Analyzer have ads?

Neither ACN/PCN Calculator nor ARINCDirect Network Analyzer shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
