Comparison

Adam's Calc vs Mechanism Tools Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Adam's Calc

A utility calculator that adds memory functionality to standard calculations. Designed to make your device's calculator more helpful by remembering previous results.

Highlights
  • Memory function for calculations
  • Enhanced utility calculator
  • Intuitive design
  • Remembers previous results
Features
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Adam's Calc is a utility calculator designed by rdConcepts. This design is intended to help make the standard calculator more useful by building some "memory" into the device. Inspiration -> Donald Norman.

About

Mechanism Tools Calculator

Features
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One App for All Mechanical Mechanism related Calculation. Design Parameter & Dimension Calculator for Helical Gear, Spur Gear, Worm Gear, Bevel Gear, Planetary Gear. Metal Section Weight Calculator for Solid Shaft, Hollow Shaft, Plate, ISA, ISMB, ISMC Sections. Machine Component Design Calculator for Brake, Coupling, Gears, PowerScrew, Shaft, VBelt. Machine Design Load Calculator for ShockLoad, Stress, Vibration.

Screenshots

Adam's Calc4 screens
Mechanism Tools Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mechanism Tools Calculator at none against Adam's Calc's 1. Mechanism Tools Calculator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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. Adam's Calc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mechanism Tools Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Adam's Calc versus Mechanism Tools Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdam's CalcMechanism Tools Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRD ConceptsPavan Parekh

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Adam's Calc

One-time1
  • Remove Advertising$2.99
None

Mechanism Tools Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Adam's Calc free?
Adam's Calc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mechanism Tools Calculator free?
Mechanism Tools Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Adam's Calc or Mechanism Tools Calculator have ads?
Adam's Calc shows ads; Mechanism Tools Calculator does not.

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