Comparison

CableApp vs CK

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

Head to head
About

CableApp

This tool assists professionals in selecting the optimal cabling solution for their projects. It calculates the best cross-section, offers money and CO2 saving advice, and provides access to technical documentation and industry news.

Highlights
  • Optimal cross-section calculation
  • Money and CO2 saving advice
  • Access to technical documentation
  • Direct link to product catalogs
  • Save, print, and share results
  • Industry news and videos
Features
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Developed by the world leading cable manufacturer Prysmian Group, Cable App is the professional easy to use tool which helps you select the best type of cabling solution depending on the type of project and installation. It calculates the optimal cross-section providing useful advices for money and CO2 saving. Enriched by pictures and technical documentation, it offers additional features like direct link to product catalogues, the possibility to easily save, print or share results with other people, and the access to freshly released news and videos related to the world of electrical installers, professionals, and consultants and engineers. It offers the research both by basic cable attributes and by professional system parameters. Be sure of the right cable choice in an easy and quick manner. Rely on the n.1 experts of the industry: chose Cable App and Prysmian Group cabling solution as your daily partners. Prysmian Group is world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. With almost 140 years of experience, sales of about €11 billion in 2018, over 30,000 employees across 50 countries and 112 plants, the Group is strongly positioned in high-tech markets and offers the widest possible range of products, services, technologies and know-how.

About

CK

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Control App for CK Tools MightyScope Inspection Camera

Screenshots

CableApp4 screens
CK3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CK at none against CableApp's shown. CK also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). CableApp's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CableApp ships an update every 2 months, CK every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CableApp versus CK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCableAppCK
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrysmian GroupCARL KAMMERLING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

CableApp

No in-app purchases

None

CK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CableApp free?
CableApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CK free?
CK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CableApp or CK have ads?
CableApp shows ads; CK does not.
Which is updated more often, CableApp or CK?
CableApp ships an update every 2 months, and CK every 16 months. Most recently, CableApp was updated on June 4, 2026 and CK on September 8, 2026.

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