Engineering Toolbox ET vs PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Engineering Toolbox ET
This utility app provides quick access to essential electronic formulas and calculations. It helps users easily determine resistor color codes, capacitor codes, perform numeric base conversions, and calculate parallel resistors and LED resistors without needing to memorize complex equations.
- Resistor color code lookup
- Capacitor code lookup
- Numeric base conversion
- Parallel resistors calculation
- LED resistor calculation
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Engineering Toolbox is a lightweight app that you'll be able to use to apply basic electronic formulas, without the need to remember them! Such as: resistor color codes, capacitor codes, numeric base conversion, parallel resistors calculation, LED resistor calculation, and more.
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
This application enables students and professionals to test and explore basic PLC programming using ladder logic on their mobile devices. It supports various instructions, configurable rungs, and includes interactive animations for a hands-on learning experience. Save and modify up to 20 programs, with preloaded examples to aid understanding.
- Configurable rungs
- Input/Output descriptions
- Ladder logic simulation
- Save up to 20 programs
- Interactive animations
- Preloaded example programs
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This app allows PLC students (Electricians, apprentices and college students) to test their small homework assignments using their phone and explore basic PLC programming. It has input instructions, outputs, timers, counters, latches, unlatches and compare blocks, each rung is FULLY configurable with 6 instruction long and 4 instructions deep. Features include: - Three Interactive animations. - Includes the code to run animation 3, "Bottling Plant". - Input and Output descriptions. - Rung descriptions. - 25 programmable rungs. - Simple to construct and run PLC ladder logic. - Save up to 40 programs. - Includes 5 preloaded example programs that can be modified to see the affects of the changes. - It’s FREE with NO ADVERTISEMENTS. --- (Makes it a great learning tool for instructors to help their students to learn ladder logic.) --- Give it a try, I think you will like it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic at Free against Engineering Toolbox ET's $1.99. PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (121 vs 1). 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
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic is free to download; Engineering Toolbox ET costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic has 121 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Engineering Toolbox ET | PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.9 (121 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 84.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 121 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ricardo Torres | David White |
Customer experience
Engineering Toolbox ET
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
In-app purchases
Engineering Toolbox ET
No in-app purchases
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
No in-app purchases
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