ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart vs Dry Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart
This app provides HVAC technicians with a comprehensive electronic pressure-temperature calculator for over 100 refrigerants. It allows for quick lookups, email sharing of data, and displays detailed refrigerant properties. The app is optimized for iOS devices and includes global city elevation data for accurate atmospheric pressure calculations.
- 100+ HVAC refrigerants
- Pressure-temperature lookups
- Email data sharing
- Refrigerant properties database
- Global city elevation data
- English and Metric units
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THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE P/T CHART ON THE MARKET IS NOW A UNIVERSAL APP: IT WORKS ON BOTH THE iPAD and iPHONE. ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart is an electronic pressure temperature calculator that allows HVAC technicians and contractors to quickly look up the temperature and corresponding pressure for 100+ common HVAC refrigerants including both bubble and dew versions of azeotropic (mixture) refrigerants. This is the only PT Chart app that allows you to email complete PT chart lists, refrigerant properties, and your inputted values/results. This is a unique PT Chart app for the following reasons: 1. Works on both the Apple iPhone and iPad (and adjusts its screen according to the mobile device screen size, whether you are running it on the iPhone 6 or the iPad) 2. Optimized for iOS 13+ 3. Includes 100+ refrigerants 4. Allows you to input the temperature and then the corresponding pressure will display and vice versa. 5. Allows you to also use a slider control to specify the exact pressure or temperature to see the corresponding temperature or pressure 6. Displays a list of pressure/temperature values in 1 degree increments 7. Allows you to select the atmospheric pressure so as to show the true pressure-temperature relationship even for high elevations 8. Includes a database of 1000+ cities world-wide with elevation data that is used to derive atmospheric pressure 9. Display common properties for the selected refrigerant (oil type, GWP, composition, critical temp, boiling temp, and more...) 10. Email project inputs and properties for the selected refrigerant 11. Email the full pressure/temperature list for the selected refrigerant 12. Display units in both English and Metric 13. Includes both dew and bubble versions of any azeotropic (mixture) refrigerants
Dry Tools
This app provides HVAC professionals and students with essential calculation tools, including air stream mixing, HVAC formulas, lead time planning, and a psychrometric calculator with weather data. It also offers educational content and industry-specific terminology.
- Air Stream Mixing Calculator
- HVAC Formulas
- Lead Time Wheel
- Psychrometric Calculator
- Integrated Weather Data
- Educational Content
- Industry Glossary
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Dry Tools by CDI contains multiple tools to calculate Air Stream Mixing, HVAC formulas, Lead Times, as well as a Psychrometric calculator with integrated weather data for HVAC professionals and students. The app is designed to be your first step to calculating the conditions you need to achieve your critical mission. Key Features: Tools • Air Stream Mixing: Solve for mixed air conditions from any two airstreams . • HVAC Formulas: Handy, commonly used formulas where moisture in air is concerned. • Lead Time Wheel: Helpful tool for planning project lead times. • Psychrometric Calculator: Enter any two data points and get all the others. • Weather Data: GPS locator or search for ambient weather conditions worldwide. Education • Dr. Dry Talks: From relative humidity to vapor pressure, easy learning with dry humor. • Glossary: Not so common, commonly used terms in our industry. Products • Air Handling • Desiccant Dehumidification • Service More • Contact Us • About Us • To Our Competition In summary, Dry Tools will provide you with the tools you need in one handy app. Install the free App and get started on your psychrometric journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dry Tools at 100% against ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart's 0%. Dry Tools also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (5.0 vs 1.0). On ratings volume, 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
Dry Tools is free to download; ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dry Tools holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dry Tools's.
ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart ships an update every 3 months, Dry Tools every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart | Dry Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | ASHRAE, Inc. | CLIMATE BY DESIGN INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
Customer experience
ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart
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In-app purchases
ASHRAE HVAC PT Chart
No in-app purchases
Dry Tools
No in-app purchases
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