Comparison

Continuous Beam vs calc318

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

Head to head
About

Continuous Beam

Features
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Continuous Beam application will provide you the Shear and Moment Diagrams for a beam with an unlimited nbr of spans based on three moment equations.

About

calc318

Features
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Solve all 175 equations from ACI 318-19 Appendix C, instantly, in US Customary Units. Calc318 turns the equations from ACI 318-19 Appendix C into a live calculator. Pick an equation, enter your parameters, and get an answer the moment you type โ€” beautifully rendered, with every variable clearly defined and unit-aware. No spreadsheets, no hand calcs. calc318 requires an auto-renewable subscription. Start your 7-day free trial โ€” no charge until the trial ends, and you can cancel anytime. After the trial, your subscription continues at $12.99/year or $2.99/month. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings โ†’ Apple ID โ†’ Subscriptions. See more than just a number. Tap any input to open an interactive chart that shows exactly how your result responds as that parameter changes โ€” with a draggable point and a family of curves for the other key variables, so you understand the behavior of the equation, not just one data point. FEATURES: - Live computation for all 175 ACI 318-19 equations, fully unit-aware. - Professionally formatted equations with LaTeX-quality rendering. - Interactive sensitivity graphs โ€” drag a point and watch the result update in real time. - Compare curves across multiple parameter values to see trends at a glance. - Complete variable descriptions and units for every input. - Smart search by section number, chapter, keyword, or variable. - Recents tab to jump back to equations you use most. - Clean, intuitive interface designed for engineers. Whether you're checking a calculation, running a quick sensitivity study, or referencing design provisions, calc318 gets you the answer โ€” and the insight behind it โ€” in seconds. Privacy Policy: https://aiosciv.com/calc318/ Terms of Use (EULA): http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Continuous Beam4 screens
calc3184 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: calc318 at Free against Continuous Beam's $9.99. Continuous Beam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

calc318 is free to download; Continuous Beam costs $9.99 up front. calc318 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Continuous Beam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
Continuous Beam versus calc318: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContinuous Beamcalc318
Price$9.99Free โ€” better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better26.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size5 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRab EliasARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OPTIMIZATION AND SOFTWARE AIOS LLC

In-app purchases

None

Continuous Beam

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

calc318

Subscriptions2
  • calc318 Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • calc318 Pro Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Continuous Beam free?
Continuous Beam costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is calc318 free?
calc318 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Continuous Beam or calc318 have ads?
Neither Continuous Beam nor calc318 shows ads.

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