Flowcharts vs PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flowcharts
Automate the creation of flowcharts by building pseudocode with basic programming blocks. Visualize your logic as a flowchart with a single tap and save your creations to your device for later use.
- Automated flowchart generation
- Pseudocode building blocks
- Visual logic representation
- Save flowcharts to gallery
- Easy-to-use interface
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Tired of drawing flowcharts? You can use this app to automate the process of drawing flowcharts. You can create your pseudocode using basic building blocks like for loop, while loop, if-else statement, input, output and code block. Once you created your code using blocks you can see your flowchart by just tapping flowchart symbol on the top right corner. Easy as that. You can save the flowcharts you created to your gallery and use anywhere you need it.
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 20 programs. - Includes 4 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 update cadence: PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic at every 4 days against Flowcharts's every 4 months. PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic also leads on ratings volume (117 vs 2). Flowcharts's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Flowcharts against 4.9 for PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic has 117 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Flowcharts's written reviews are positive against 84% of PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic's.
Flowcharts ships an update every 4 months, PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flowcharts | PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (117 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 84.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 117 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mert Arican | David White |
Customer experience
Flowcharts
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
In-app purchases
Flowcharts
No in-app purchases
PLC Simulator 2, Ladder Logic
No in-app purchases
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