Comparison

MC Press Brake vs Hypertherm Cartridge Reader

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

Head to head
About

MC Press Brake

Calculate the force needed for sheet metal bending and get press brake model recommendations. Input material data manually or using sliders for precise calculations.

Highlights
  • Calculate bending force in tons
  • Recommend press brake models
  • Manual data entry
  • Semi-automatic slider input
  • View press brake model characteristics
Features
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An application that helps calculate the force in tons required to bend sheet of different gauges and materials. It also recommends the Press Brake model based on the data provided. All data can be entered manually or semi-automatically by sliding the sliders. In a second screen all Press Brake models are listed with their basic characteristics.

About

Hypertherm Cartridge Reader

This app allows users to read data from cartridges used with Powermax SYNC systems. It transfers information via NFC to analyze cartridge utilization, performance metrics, and identify training opportunities.

Highlights
  • Read cartridge data via NFC
  • Add custom labels to cartridges
  • Analyze performance metrics (starts, arc-on time)
  • Identify operator training opportunities
  • Export data for further analysis
Features
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The Hypertherm cartridge reader and app for Powermax SYNC™ systems provides a simple process for reviewing data stored in the cartridges. The cartridge reader fits into the cartridge and works with the near-field communication (NFC) antenna of your mobile device to transfer data stored in the cartridge into the app. Scan cartridges, add labels, and analyze data in the app.  Data can be imported into the cartridge excel data analysis tool, or a customer created tool, to analyze performance for starts, transfers, arc-on time, and other valuable cartridge data. Analysis of this data helps customers better understand cartridge utilization and identify operator training opportunities.

Screenshots

MC Press Brake2 screens
Hypertherm Cartridge Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MC Press Brake at 100% against Hypertherm Cartridge Reader's 0%. MC Press Brake also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

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

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MC Press Brake versus Hypertherm Cartridge Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMC Press BrakeHypertherm Cartridge Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMauricio MartinHypertherm, Inc.

Customer experience

MC Press Brake

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hypertherm Cartridge Reader

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

MC Press Brake

No in-app purchases

None

Hypertherm Cartridge Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MC Press Brake free?
MC Press Brake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hypertherm Cartridge Reader free?
Hypertherm Cartridge Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MC Press Brake or Hypertherm Cartridge Reader have ads?
Neither MC Press Brake nor Hypertherm Cartridge Reader shows ads.

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