Comparison

PAM tools vs Text Tool

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

Head to head
About

PAM tools

This application assists engineers and design offices with calculations for water, sewer, industry, and irrigation networks. It provides tools for sizing and installing ductile iron pipelines, offering calculations for pressure, depth, head losses, and more.

Highlights
  • Allowable pressure calculation
  • Depth of cover calculation
  • Head losses calculation
  • Thrust massif calculation
  • Anchor length calculation
  • Pressure reducing valve calculation
  • Flanged joints calculation
Features
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App from Saint-Gobain PAM designed for engineers and design offices in charge of water, sewer, industry and irrigation networks. It delivers calculation useful for sizing and installing PAM ductile iron pipeline. The App consists of 7 tools which enable the following calculation: Allowable pressure Depth of cover Head losses Thrust massif Anchor length Pressure reducing valve Flanged joints Additional resource to product datasheet and video tutorials Country and Language option setting And the app can still be accessed from anywhere, even offline

About

Text Tool

Create unique and humorous messages by altering fonts, repeating text, and flipping words. This tool allows for easy text manipulation to generate eye-catching content for your communications.

Highlights
  • Change message font
  • Repeat text multiple times
  • Rotate words or text
  • Adjust letter size
  • Flip text forwards and backward
Features
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Apps for creating unusual and funny messages! It's easy to create an amazing message! You can change the font in your messages, repeat the text many times, as well as flip the text or word. The application has other features, install and try it now! Application features: - change the font in the message; - repeat the text many times; - rotate words or text; - change the size of letters with one click. How to use this application: Change font mode 1. Enter any text in the text input field; 2. You will immediately be offered text options with different fonts; 3. When you click on the text with the desired font, you can send it. Text Repeater mode 1. Enter the text you want to repeat in the text entry field; 2. Enter the number of repetitions for the text; 3. Click Redo the blue button with the round symbol. Flip Word Mode 1. Enter text in the text box 2. The text will be automatically written back to front in a special field 3. You can flip the word by pressing "Ɐ" All actions with the text are possible only when writing words in Latin letters (example "a-b-c-z"). Most functions are not available when writing words in Cyrillic!

Screenshots

PAM tools4 screens
Text Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Text Tool at 79% against PAM tools's 33%. Text Tool also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). PAM tools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Text Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PAM tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PAM tools ships an update every 5 months, Text Tool monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PAM tools versus Text Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPAM toolsText Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (90 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews79.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—90 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB114 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperSaint-GobainSergey Irgeshov

Customer experience

PAM tools

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Text Tool

All ratings90 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.3%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative9.7%

In-app purchases

None

PAM tools

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Text Tool

One-time1
  • Disable ads$4.99

Questions

Is PAM tools free?
PAM tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Text Tool free?
Text Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PAM tools or Text Tool have ads?
Text Tool shows ads; PAM tools does not.
Which is updated more often, PAM tools or Text Tool?
PAM tools ships an update every 5 months, and Text Tool monthly. Most recently, PAM tools was updated on August 18, 2026 and Text Tool on September 26, 2026.

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