Comparison

RF Tools ++ vs RF Aware

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

Head to head
About

RF Tools ++

Features
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RF Tools provides essential utilities for RF and link budget calculations including: Antenna Factor, Field Intensity, Phase, Time Delay, Wavelength, Cable Calculator, Cable Loss, Cable K1 K2 estimator, dBm/Watts conversions, dBµA/Amps conversions, dBµV/Volts conversions, Gain conversions, Power conversions, Free Space Loss, VHF/UHF Line of Sight, Fade Margin, Link Margin, Radar Max/Min Range, VSWR/Power/Return Loss Conversions, Radar Equation Solver and several reference items. The cable loss tool includes generic cables and many cables from Andrew, Beiden, Harbour Industries, Huber+Suhner, IW-Microwave, MegaPhase, Micro-Coax, PIC Wire & Cable, Times Microwave and Webro. Calculations are added regularly

About

RF Aware

Features
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RF Aware is your personal RF signal detection and logging tool, designed to give you insight into the invisible wireless world around you. Whether you want to identify nearby Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth devices, or other RF activity, RF Aware helps you visualize, log, and understand your environment. Designed by MwB Labs: Rick, Wayo, Hugo and Chewbacca.

Screenshots

RF Tools ++4 screens
RF Aware4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RF Aware at $0.99 against RF Tools ++'s $1.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

RF Tools ++ costs $1.99 and RF Aware $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
RF Tools ++ versus RF Aware: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRF Tools ++RF Aware
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeff CurtisAllykiro Valdez

In-app purchases

None

RF Tools ++

No in-app purchases

None

RF Aware

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RF Tools ++ free?
RF Tools ++ costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RF Aware free?
RF Aware costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do RF Tools ++ or RF Aware have ads?
Neither RF Tools ++ nor RF Aware shows ads.

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