IR Reader Config vs WireCalculator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IR Reader Config
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Configure SIFER Mobile Access Readers with your phone or mobile device. - Apply site encryption keys to readers - Update reader firmware - Configure read range - Configure reader/app interaction modes
WireCalculator
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Simplify your 12V electrical projects with WireCalculator! Whether you’re building a campervan, upgrading your 4WD setup, or wiring a custom vehicle, WireCalculator helps you determine the correct wire gauge and fuse size for your 12V circuits — safely and easily. Key Features: - Instantly calculate wire gauge based on current, distance, and voltage drop - Automatically suggests the right fuse size for protection - Designed for 12V DC systems (perfect for campers, 4WDs, boats, and DIY setups) - Uses standard wire sizing tables for reliable results Who it’s for: - Auto electricians - Campervan and RV builders - Off-grid enthusiasts - 4WD adventurers - DIYers and hobbyists Avoid guesswork and ensure your 12V circuits are safe and efficient with WireCalculator — your go-to tool for mobile power planning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: IR Reader Config at none against WireCalculator's shown. IR Reader Config also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). WireCalculator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IR Reader Config ships an update every 6 weeks, WireCalculator every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | IR Reader Config | WireCalculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Inner Range Pty. Ltd. | nomis-development |
In-app purchases
IR Reader Config
No in-app purchases
WireCalculator
No in-app purchases
Questions
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