Beam statics vs Tariff Reckoner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beam statics
Explore shear forces and bending moments on beams with various loads and support types. Instantly visualize diagrams and analyze beam flexure.
- Interactive beam loading and support setup
- Instant shear force and bending moment diagrams
- User-friendly value reading at any point
- Calculation and display of beam flexed shape
- Identification of maximum flexing points
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The application offers a friendly and simple interactive environment for exploring the distribution of shear forces and bending moments on a beam beam with different externals loadings as well as support types (all combinations of clamped, free & pinned edge). It allows to introduce point loads, distributed loads and moments with magnitudes that can be edited by the user and produces instantly Shear Force (SF) and Bending Moments (BM) diagrams while allowing a user friendly interaction for reading shear and bending values values at any point along the beam. Finally it calculates and displays the beam flexed shape as well as the maximum flexing points.
Tariff Reckoner
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To use this app, select your customer type and your computation preference, i.e. whether you want to compute amounts (GHS) from consumed electricity (kWh) or water (m3) units and vice versa. The app has the functionality to compute Net Metering Tariffs and incorporates the PECE App. Please note that application results are for monthly computations ONLY.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tariff Reckoner at Free against Beam statics's $3.99. Beam statics's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). 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
Tariff Reckoner is free to download; Beam statics costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Beam statics ships an update weekly, Tariff Reckoner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beam statics | Tariff Reckoner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Konstantinos Ladiellis | Public Utilities Regulatory Commission |
In-app purchases
Beam statics
No in-app purchases
Tariff Reckoner
No in-app purchases
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