Heat Exchanger Area vs ADCA Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heat Exchanger Area
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This app is used to Calculate Required Surface area of tubular Heat Exchangers and No. of Tubes Required for Desired Heat Exchange is calculated in this app. This app is useful for those who are working in process industry, heat exchanger manufacturing industry and fabrication of process equipment field. this app has both mm and inches setting options. In this app Surface area of heat exchanger is calculated by taking input from user as Tube Diameter, tube length and No of Tubes of heat exchanger. In this app No of Tubes required for desired heat exchange is calculated by taking input from user as Tube Diameter, tube length in and Surface area of heat exchanger. it is very handy tool for Tubular heat exchanger maufacturing processional., mechanical engineers and proces engineers.
ADCA Tools
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ADCATools is a comprehensive engineering toolbox designed for engineers, problem solvers, technicians and enthusiasts looking to boost their productivity. Featuring more than 35 fluid system calculators seamlessly integrated in an easy-to-use interface with no Ads. Main calculators include: : • Line sizing by Velocity (steam, water or air) • Line sizing by Pressure Loss (steam, water or air) • Valve sizing by Kv/Cv or Flow • Flash Steam Generation • Fluid Properties (including steam tables air psychometrics) • Heat Rating • Steam-Water and Water-Water mixing • Condensate Load • Unit Converters • and much more… The app also provides pdf export capabilities so that you can attach your calculation results to technical reports or commercial offers. About Us: Valsteam ADCA is a is a global manufacturer with one of the largest ranges of steam equipment in the world, focused in developing groundbreaking solutions that aim to improve the energy efficiency of steam and other industrial fluid system. For more information visit: www.valsteam.com Or contact us: geral@valsteam.pt
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ADCA Tools at Free against Heat Exchanger Area's $1.99. ADCA Tools also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 28 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.1). On ads, in-app purchases 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
ADCA Tools is free to download; Heat Exchanger Area costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Heat Exchanger Area ships an update every 28 months, ADCA Tools daily. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heat Exchanger Area | ADCA Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Imran Pinjara | VALSTEAM ADCA ENGINEERING, S.A. |
In-app purchases
Heat Exchanger Area
No in-app purchases
ADCA Tools
No in-app purchases
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