Comparison

Chronos Hardware vs Starrettcalc

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

Head to head

Chronos Hardware

Configure the MCE Data Logger

Para qualquer tipo de corte

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

Chronos Hardware

Features

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Manage and configure your Chronos Logger via Bluetooth or your Network directly from your phone. This app allows you to configure the Logger itself as well as its port mapping while providing you with real time measurements of all inputs for a quick and easy setup.

About

Starrettcalc

Features

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The StarrettCalc app will help you choose the best saw option for any type of cut. You can explore the Band Saw, Hole Saw, Reciprocating Saw, and Jig Saw lines to find the most suitable saw, along with the best practices and cutting parameters for your work. It’s the ideal solution for making smart choices, boosting productivity, and extending the tool’s lifespan.

Screenshots

Chronos Hardware4 screens

Starrettcalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Starrettcalc at fortnightly against Chronos Hardware's every 2 months. Chronos Hardware's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.5). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chronos Hardware ships an update every 2 months, Starrettcalc fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Chronos Hardware versus Starrettcalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Chronos Hardware	Starrettcalc
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	17.5
Further details — not scored
Size	29 MB	50 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Chronos Inc.	Starrett

In-app purchases

None

Chronos Hardware

No in-app purchases

None

Starrettcalc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chronos Hardware free?

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

Is Starrettcalc free?

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

Do Chronos Hardware or Starrettcalc have ads?

Neither Chronos Hardware nor Starrettcalc shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Chronos Hardware or Starrettcalc?

Chronos Hardware ships an update every 2 months, and Starrettcalc fortnightly. Most recently, Chronos Hardware was updated on September 9, 2026 and Starrettcalc on June 5, 2026.