Comparison

Navisizer vs Ductulator

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

Head to head
About

Navisizer

This app helps size domestic hot water heating systems for residential and commercial use. It calculates operating costs, savings, and generates comprehensive job specifications for Navien NPE Series tankless water heaters.

Highlights
  • Residential system sizing
  • Operating cost and savings calculation
  • Commercial application sizing (ASHRAE Hunter Curve)
  • Tankless and tankless with storage solutions
  • Comprehensive job specification output
  • Save, print, or email system specs
Features
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NaviSizer is designed to assist with sizing of domestic hot water heating systems with Navien NPE Series tankless water heaters. For residential applications, NaviSizer offers system sizing, calculation of operating cost and savings, and provides a comprehensive output to be used as a job spec. For commercial applications, NaviSizer uses ASHREA Hunter Curve calculations to size a broad range of applications. Both tankless and tankless with storage solutions are offered along with a comprehensive system spec that can be saved, printed, or emailed.

About

Ductulator

Instantly calculate HVAC duct sizes based on airflow, friction rate, or velocity. This tool provides accurate duct dimensions in seconds without needing charts, supporting various duct types and units.

Highlights
  • Instant duct sizing
  • Friction rate or velocity calculation
  • Multiple valid duct dimensions
  • IP and SI units support
  • Detailed sizing mode
  • Rectangular, circular, and flexible ducts
Features
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Size HVAC ducts instantly using airflow, friction or velocity. Get accurate duct dimensions in seconds — no charts required. • Get a range of suitable duct sizes based on friction rate or velocity. • Get multiple valid duct dimensions instantly. • Tap on Friction Rate or Velocity to toggle between calculation methods. • IP and SI units. • Detailed sizing mode to adjust the duct dimensions and air flow rates. • Supports rectangular, circular and flexible ducts. • Automatic friction and velocity updates. Calculations are based on standard air 0.075 lb/ft3 (1.2 kg/m3) in clean galvanized steel or non-metallic flexible ducts. Any feedback is welcome, and will be the basis for future updates.

Screenshots

Navisizer1 screens
Ductulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Navisizer at Free against Ductulator's $3.99. Ductulator's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 2.4) and review sentiment (50% vs 13%). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Navisizer is free to download; Ductulator costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ductulator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ductulator has 317 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Navisizer's written reviews are positive against 50% of Ductulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Navisizer ships an update every 4 months, Ductulator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Navisizer versus Ductulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNavisizerDuctulator
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating2.4 (26 ratings)4.7 (317 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26317 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#27 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.2 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNavien, Inc.Wassim Murr

Customer experience

Navisizer

All ratings26 ratings
Positive34.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative65.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

Ductulator

All ratings317 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral13.6%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

None

Navisizer

No in-app purchases

None

Ductulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Navisizer free?
Navisizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ductulator free?
Ductulator costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Navisizer or Ductulator?
Ductulator is rated higher. Navisizer averages 2.4 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Ductulator averages 4.7 from 317 ratings.
Do Navisizer or Ductulator have ads?
Neither Navisizer nor Ductulator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Navisizer or Ductulator?
Navisizer ships an update every 4 months, and Ductulator every 2 months. Most recently, Navisizer was updated on June 1, 2026 and Ductulator on September 22, 2026.

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