EE ToolKit vs Vibra Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EE ToolKit
This comprehensive toolkit offers over 160 electronic applications, calculators, and reference tools for engineers, students, and hobbyists. It features a multi-functional keyboard, color code tools, audio scope, frequency generator, and component references with datasheet access. The app supports real-time circuit simulations and includes a file manager for saving calculations.
- Over 160 electronic applications
- Multi-functional keyboard
- Color code and SMD code tools
- Audio scope and frequency pitch detector
- Frequency generator
- Component reference section with datasheet access
- Real-time circuit simulations
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This is the brand-new Electronics Engineering ToolKit! The HIGHLY RATED and RECOMMENDED productivity app. Users say it is the BEST and MOST PRACTICAL Electronics App in the whole App Store. From an electronics enthusiast with a master's degree in Electronics Engineering. This App is for engineers, students and hobbyists and anyone interested in Electronics Engineering. The App gets CONSTANT and POWERFUL improvements! !!! This is a UNIVERSAL App - for iPhone and iPad !!! With In-App upgrade to PRO. If you don't like In-App purchases, you can also download the PRO version (red icon with PRO text) which is full PRO from the beginning without any In-App purchase. WHAT OTHER USERS ARE SAYING: “Awesome app, constant and powerful improvements” This app was worth every penny I paid for it back when I bought it years ago. Since then, I’ve regularly used it at work and found it to be an excellent, quick tool to use. The most impressive aspect of this app are the constant and VERY impressive updates! Massive feature additions and very easy to use interface! The list of capabilities this app has makes it an amazing value for truly anyone involved in electronics. “Latest version makes this an exceptional tool” The EE Toolkit was always a very useful tool, but with the additions in the latest version it is truly an exceptional tool. The author is extremely diligent in managing bugs and improving the tool. “A superb app highly recommended” Fantastic application. Very useful. Always updated. Good developer. Lots of great bonus tools. Just love it. "Incredible useful, worth the money" I have had this app for a while now. Originally as an Electrical Engineering student I didnt really use it but once I was out in the field it became my bible. I definitely recommend to any engineering students/professionals alike. I also recommend buying the Pro version because it is definitely worth it. FEATURES OF THE EE TOOLKIT: Ω more than 160 electronic applications Ω amazingly great multi-functional keyboard Ω huge selection of color code tools and SMD code tools Ω audio scope and a frequency pitch detector Ω favorites page only for the tools that you have marked as favorite Ω full-featured frequency generator Ω extra large component reference section (incl. 7400 Series, PIC family, etc.) with the option to open pdf datasheets live or by e.g. iBooks Ω 555 Timer Tools with the most important application examples Ω extensive collection of Single Board Computers (more than 120 different boards!!!) Ω PCB trace impedance tools for several different structures Ω simple and quick unit conversion within the single calculators Ω fast on-the-fly conversions and calculations Ω real-time circuit simulations of the example circuits Ω support for preferred E series, sliders and min/max calculations Ω auto-save of all entries over several sessions Ω file manager to save and load individual calculations Ω built-in access to your iCloud Ω formula search tool with quick links to the tool which uses the formula Ω and many many more
Vibra Calc
This app calculates vibration frequencies for various rotating machinery components and includes an interactive vibration severity test tool. It also offers a calculator for converting vibration units and a glossary of terms.
- Induction motor frequency calculation
- Detailed gear frequencies
- Rolling element bearing frequencies
- Pump and fan vane pass frequencies
- Journal bearing frequencies
- Interactive vibration severity test
- Vibration unit conversion
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Vibra Calc calculates vibration frequencies of rotating machinery components given the specifications of each component. It includes induction motors, gears, rolling element bearings, pumps, fans & blowers, journal bearings, and belts & pulleys. Also, it provides an interactive vibration severity test tool based on the ISO 10816-3 standard. Furthermore, Vibra Calc has a calculator for vibration conversions from/to displacement, velocity, and acceleration with metric and imperial units. Features: - Induction Motor Frequency Calculator - Full detailed gears frequencies (main, harmonics, sidebands) up to 4X - Rolling element frequencies (BPFI, BPFO, BSF, FTF) given the bearing dimension or the bearing model number - Pump vane pass frequencies up to 4X - Fans blade pass frequencies up to 4X - Journal bearing frequencies corresponding to wear and oil whirl phenomena presented in a table and over an interactive chart - Belt frequencies up to 4X - Interactive Vibration Severity Test Tool based on ISO 10816-3 (INPUTS: vibration velocity in mm/s or inch/s, type of support, type of machine & OUTPUTS: Machine Operation Condition) - E-mail and Save the screen option for vibration severity tool - Vibration calculator to convert displacement/velocity/accelerations to each other (Metric & Imperial) - Vibration Glossary - Metric and Imperial units provided for all input dimensions DISCLAIMER: Vibra Calc is intended for educational purposes. Although the calculations by this app were made with great care, it may contain error or inaccuracies. Using the results of the calculations is the responsibility of the user.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EE ToolKit at 4.7 against Vibra Calc's 4.0. EE ToolKit also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 39 months). Vibra Calc's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads 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. EE ToolKit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vibra Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
EE ToolKit holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EE ToolKit has 1.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of EE ToolKit's written reviews are positive against 50% of Vibra Calc's.
EE ToolKit ships an update every 3 months, Vibra Calc every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EE ToolKit | Vibra Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.2% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 289 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Gruber | Motionics LLC |
Customer experience
EE ToolKit
Vibra Calc
Bugs and requests
EE ToolKit
Reported bugs
2 issues- Locked features not unlocking properly
- Certain tools and calculators not functioning as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Add circuit simulation capabilities
- Include more microcontroller and automotive-related content
- Improve zooming and readability on certain screens
- Implement Kirchhoff's laws and node analysis tools
Vibra Calc
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EE ToolKit
- Complete EE ToolKit Pro Upgrade$9.99
Vibra Calc
No in-app purchases
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