Mike Holt's Electrical Toolbox vs eLoad Calculator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mike Holt's Electrical Toolbox
This app provides essential calculations for electricians, inspectors, contractors, and engineers. It helps determine conductor sizing, circuit protection, race sizing, and grounding conductor sizes for various electrical equipment and services.
- Conductor sizing
- Voltage drop limitations
- Circuit protection sizing
- Race sizing
- Equipment grounding conductor sizing
- Dwelling-unit service calculations
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Mike Holt, the industry leader in the electrical industry (MikeHolt.com) has created an amazing, practical and useful app for the electrician, inspector, instructor, contractor and engineer. The app contains conductor sizing (including voltage drop limitations), circuit protection sizing, race sizing, equipment grounding conductor sizing for electric heating equipment (commercial and Residential), air-conditioning equipment (commercial and Residential), motors (commercial and Residential), Transformers (commercial) , and dwelling-unit service calculations and sizing.
eLoad Calculator
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Electric Load Calculator is an important electric calculation tool, which enables the determination of the total electrical load needed in a structure. There is a capability of deciding the correct electrical capacity by power consumption calculation of connected loads. This helps in establishment of secure electrical power supply systems, avoids overloading and compliances with the set electrical codes. Applied in dwelling places, offices, and factories, it assists in the creation and improvement of electrical networks.
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Verdict
Mike Holt's Electrical Toolbox and eLoad Calculator are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Mike Holt's Electrical Toolbox | eLoad Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (197 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 197 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mike Holt Enterprises | Mughees Hafeez |
Bugs and requests
Mike Holt's Electrical Toolbox
Reported bugs
4 issues- Cannot email results
- Video player widescreen exit bug
- Previous calculation data not erased
- App content is outdated
Requested features
6 requests- Increase transformer capacity to 225kva
- Add option to print load calc
- Update to NEC 2020
- Add completion system for video series
- Refine user interface for better usability
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- Add more features, willing to pay extra
eLoad Calculator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mike Holt's Electrical Toolbox
No in-app purchases
eLoad Calculator
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is eLoad Calculator free?
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