TimeCode Generator vs TubeLoad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimeCode Generator
This application generates and plays multichannel SMPTE LTC, MIDI, and ArtNet timecode. It features a user-friendly interface with customizable offsets and automatic setting storage, making it ideal for rehearsing timecode shows.
- Output LTC, MTC, and ArtNet timecode
- Customizable time offset
- Big clock reference
- Unlimited channels
- Automatic setting storage
- Audio interface selection
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TimeCode Generator is a simple app that allows you to play multichannel SMPTE LTC timecode, Midi timecode and ArtNet timecode, from within this simple app. - Output LTC Timecode, MTC Timecode (MIDI) and ArtNet Timecode - Easy and clear interface - Uses all industry standard Frames per second - Use custom offset, anywhere from milliseconds to hours - Set the computer time as starttime (wall clock) - Uses big clock for reference - Unlimited number of channels - Skip in time - Stores your settings automaticly - Perfect tool for rehearsing timecode shows. - Audio interface selection for use with external audio interfaces - Lock controls
TubeLoad
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TubeCalc is a fast structural calculator for aluminium and steel tubes, designed for film-set riggers, grips, scaffolders, and anyone who needs to verify load limits in the field. Four loading configurations: • Simple — single point load on a simply-supported tube • Two Loads — two independent loads, anywhere along the span • Cantilever — fixed at one end, load at the free end • Boom — overhanging beam with counterweight and adjustable support Calculates: • Deflection (with L/120 serviceability limit) • Bending moment and bending stress • Maximum safe point load • Shear force and bending moment diagrams • Support reactions Material library includes 6000-series aluminium alloys (6060, 6061-T6, 6082) and structural steel grades (S235–S420) — both EU and US variants. Other features: • Adjustable design factor (1:1 to 7:1, or custom) • Metric and imperial units • Save tube presets for quick recall across all calculators • Interactive beam diagrams — drag loads to see live updates • Works offline Important: TubeCalc is an engineering aid, not a substitute for a qualified structural engineer. Always have rigging verified for safety-critical applications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TubeLoad at $3.99 against TimeCode Generator's $16.99. TimeCode Generator's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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
TimeCode Generator costs $16.99 and TubeLoad $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | TimeCode Generator | TubeLoad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $16.99 | $3.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Haute Technique BV | TIMO TAPIO HAAPASAARI |
In-app purchases
TimeCode Generator
No in-app purchases
TubeLoad
No in-app purchases









