# xWind vs Eng

The clearest difference is price: Eng at Free against xWind's $0.99. xWind's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#152 vs unranked). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Eng is free to download; xWind costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | xWind | Eng |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (550 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xwind/id1477120117/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **550** | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#152** | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Jan Bloemendaal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477120116) | [BHATIYA DAKSHABEN KALUBHAI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813154811) |

## What reviewers say

### xWind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xwind/id1477120117)

**Currently charting:** #152 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

This tool helps pilots quickly assess wind conditions relative to aircraft limitations. It displays essential wind data, including headwind, crosswind, and tailwind components, along with runway course and wind limits on a single screen for easy reference during flight.

**Highlights:** Headwind, crosswind, and tailwind calculation, Displays current wind direction and speed, Shows runway course, Indicates applied wind limits, Identifies 'forbidden' wind angles, Provides maximum wind speed table, Adjustable wind and runway settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and read
- 👍 Works well for its intended purpose
- 👍 Good interface
- 👍 Remembers settings
- 👍 Helpful for visualizing wind

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Numbers are unlabeled and ambiguous
- 🤔 Not intuitive
- 🤔 Difficult to understand
- 🤔 Instructions could be clearer
- 🤔 Old version was better

**Reported bugs**

- Speed toggle doesn't work, always shows MPS

**Requested features**

- Incorporate gust factors
- 3 customizable buttons for quick limit settings
- Different colored concentric rings inside the red limit ring


### Eng

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eng-german-translator/id6745786372)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is xWind free?

xWind costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Eng free?

Eng is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do xWind or Eng have ads?

Eng shows ads; xWind does not.

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