Comparison

ThreadFon Multi vs ChipMakers

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

Head to head
About

ThreadFon Multi

This tool provides detailed insights into metric, inch, pipe, and trapezoidal cylindrical threads based on ISO and ASME standards. It helps users efficiently determine essential thread specifications for various thread types.

Highlights
  • ISO Metric thread support
  • Unified Inch thread support
  • Pipe thread support
  • Trapezoidal thread support
  • Based on ISO 965 and ASME B1.1 standards
  • Determines fundamental thread parameters
Features
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This application now supports ISO Metric, Unified Inch, Pipe, and Trapezoidal Thread Tolerances, providing detailed insights into the fundamental parameters of metric, inch, pipe, and trapezoidal cylindrical threads. Built on the ISO 965 standard, ASME/ANSI B1.1 standard, ISO 228, ANSI/ASME B1.20.1, ГОСТ 6357-81, and GOST 24737-81 standard. Designed for precision and ease, this tool helps you efficiently determine essential thread specifications for metric, unified inch, pipe, and trapezoidal threads.

About

ChipMakers

Features
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ChipMakers - Essential Tool for Machinists The comprehensive reference and calculation platform for precision machining professionals ChipMakers is a specialized mobile application developed specifically for machinists, engineers, and manufacturing professionals who demand accuracy and efficiency in their daily work. This powerful tool bundles essential machining reference data and calculations into one convenient, offline-accessible platform. Key Features ISO Standards & Tolerances Complete ISO tolerance tables and specifications. Quick lookup for standard fits and clearances. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) reference. Material-specific tolerance recommendations. Thread Reference Library Comprehensive thread tables for metric, imperial, and special threads. Pitch calculations and thread engagement formulas. Tap drill size recommendations. Thread class and fit specifications. Post-Processing Tolerances Heat treatment dimensional change calculations. Surface treatment thickness allowances. Coating and plating tolerance adjustments. Material stress relief considerations. Precision Calculation Tools Material weight calculator with extensive alloy database. Tolerance stack-up analysis tools. Thread engagement and strength calculations. Cutting speed and feed rate optimization. Surface roughness conversions. Professional Benefits Reduces lookup time and increases productivity. Minimizes calculation errors with built-in validation. Works offline for reliability on the shop floor. Saves frequently used calculations and specifications. Supports both metric and imperial units. Whether you're setting up a CNC machine, designing precision parts, or troubleshooting production issues, ChipMakers provides the technical references and calculations you need at your fingertips. Built by machinists for machinists, this app understands the real challenges of precision manufacturing and delivers solutions that work in demanding production environments. Perfect for machine shops, manufacturing facilities, engineering departments, and technical education programs.

Screenshots

ThreadFon Multi4 screens
ChipMakers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ThreadFon Multi at 12.0 against ChipMakers's 15.6. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ThreadFon Multi versus ChipMakers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThreadFon MultiChipMakers
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitriy TrofimovTheChipMakers

In-app purchases

None

ThreadFon Multi

No in-app purchases

None

ChipMakers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ThreadFon Multi free?
ThreadFon Multi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChipMakers free?
ChipMakers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ThreadFon Multi or ChipMakers have ads?
Neither ThreadFon Multi nor ChipMakers shows ads.

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