Comparison

Hydraulic Engineer vs Portfolio Website Builder

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

Head to head
About

Hydraulic Engineer

This comprehensive calculator app offers over 1,000 hydraulic engineering formulas across 13 categories. It includes temperature conversions, reference tables, and the ability to save and share calculations. Works offline and supports both US Customary and SI Metric units.

Highlights
  • Over 1,000 hydraulic formulas
  • 13 specialized calculator categories
  • Temperature scale converters
  • Professional reference tables
  • Save and share calculations
  • Works offline
  • US Customary and SI Metric units
Features
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HYDRAULIC ENGINEER is the most comprehensive hydraulic engineering calculator available on the App Store, featuring over 1,000 formulas across 13 specialized calculator categories, 8 temperature scale converters, and 8 professional reference tables. CALCULATOR CATEGORIES - Actuator Formulas — cylinder force, stroke, speed, and rod calculations - Fluid Power — pressure, flow, horsepower, and torque calculations - Pump Laws — affinity laws for speed, flow, pressure, and power - Vehicle Drive — drive speed, tractive effort, gradeability, and drawbar pull - Hydraulic Tubing — wall thickness, burst pressure, and working pressure - Cylinder Calculations — extend/retract speed, rod end area, and cycle times - Thermal Hydraulics — heat generation, reservoir cooling, heat exchangers, and energy to heat fluid - Oil Velocity & Pressure Loss — pipe velocity, pressure drop per foot, and total system losses - Pipe Flow — Reynolds number, Darcy-Weisbach head loss, laminar friction, and orifice flow - Accumulator Sizing — discharge volume, precharge pressure, adiabatic and isothermal gas volumes - Reservoir Sizing — open/closed circuit sizing, cylinder-based sizing, and oil weight calculations - AC/DC Electrical — Ohm's law, power, resistance, inductance, and motor selection - Area Formulas — 60 geometric area calculations for every common shape 700+ CONVERSION FORMULAS Pressure, horsepower, BTU, flow rates, linear measure, square measure, cubic measure, liquid measure, weights, watts, power, HVAC, metric, sand-to-volume, and fraction conversions. 8 TEMPERATURE SCALES Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin, Rankine, Reaumur, Newton, Delisle, and Romer — 56 conversion formulas covering every combination. 8 PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE TABLES - Pipe Schedule (Schedule 40 & 80) - ISO Viscosity Grades - Recommended Flow Velocities - Hydraulic Hose Sizing (SAE) - JIC Thread Sizes - Pipe Roughness Values - O-Ring Sizes (AS568) - Wire Rope Working Load Limits KEY FEATURES - Save and share any calculation result - Share reference tables - Calculation history - Favorites for quick access to your most-used formulas - Switch between US Customary and SI Metric units - Dual-unit display shows both US and metric values simultaneously - Dark mode optimized interface - Works offline — no internet connection required PREMIUM UPGRADE Unlock sharing, advanced calculator sections, and unlimited history with a one-time lifetime purchase — no subscriptions. HYDRAULIC ENGINEER is designed for working hydraulic engineers, technicians, maintenance professionals, and engineering students. If there are formulas or reference tables you'd like to see added, just use the built-in feedback feature to let us know.

About

Portfolio Website Builder

Create and manage a professional online portfolio with unlimited projects, blogs, and content pages. Showcase high-resolution photos and 4K videos with responsive templates. Monetize your content through built-in subscription options for fans.

Highlights
  • Unlimited portfolios, projects, and pages
  • High-resolution photo and 4K video uploads
  • Responsive, creative-focused templates
  • Built-in subscription monetization
  • Instant publishing
  • 14-day free trial
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Welcome to Portfolio, the ultimate website builder designed exclusively for creative professionals. Whether you're a photographer, actress, model, or artist, Portfolio lets you create, customize, and manage your website seamlessly from your iOS device or desktop. UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVITY WITHOUT LIMITS - Create and manage unlimited portfolios, projects, blogs, and content pages. - Upload unlimited high-resolution photos and 4K videos to showcase your best work. - Instantly publish your site with a single tap from your iOS device. DESIGNED FOR CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS, NOT BUSINESSES Unlike generic website builders, our templates are crafted specifically for creative professionals. With a growing collection of fully responsive designs, you can switch templates anytime to keep your website fresh and inspiring. BUILT-IN MONETIZATION Want to offer exclusive content? Stop competing on overcrowded platforms. With Portfolio’s built-in subscription model, you can create premium blog-style posts with photos, videos, and text, and make them available to your fans via paid subscriptions — generating recurring monthly revenue directly through your website. TRY IT FREE FOR 14 DAYS Enjoy full access to all features during your 14-day free trial. After the trial, a subscription is required to continue creating and hosting your website. Start building your creative online presence today with Portfolio. Let your work shine, free from distractions and ads. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS - Please view the In-App Purchase section for pricing. - Subscriptions do NOT automatically renew. If you take no action, your subscription will expire in 365 days and you will not be automatically charged again. Instead you will have the option to renew your subscription at the end of its current term or simply let it expire. - Subscriptions are nonrefundable, so please choose this option carefully.

Screenshots

Hydraulic Engineer4 screens
Portfolio Website Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Portfolio Website Builder at Free against Hydraulic Engineer's $4.99. Portfolio Website Builder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On review sentiment, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Portfolio Website Builder is free to download; Hydraulic Engineer costs $4.99 up front. Hydraulic Engineer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Portfolio Website Builder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Portfolio Website Builder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 25% and 25% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hydraulic Engineer ships an update every 6 months, Portfolio Website Builder every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Hydraulic Engineer versus Portfolio Website Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHydraulic EngineerPortfolio Website Builder
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHistorycentral.comPixegram, LLC

Customer experience

Hydraulic Engineer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Portfolio Website Builder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hydraulic Engineer

One-time1
  • Hydraulic Pro$3.99
1 purchases

Portfolio Website Builder

One-time1
  • Portfolio 1 Year Subscription$99.99

Questions

Is Hydraulic Engineer free?
Hydraulic Engineer costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Portfolio Website Builder free?
Portfolio Website Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hydraulic Engineer or Portfolio Website Builder?
Portfolio Website Builder is rated higher. Hydraulic Engineer averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Portfolio Website Builder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hydraulic Engineer or Portfolio Website Builder have ads?
Neither Hydraulic Engineer nor Portfolio Website Builder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hydraulic Engineer or Portfolio Website Builder?
Hydraulic Engineer ships an update every 6 months, and Portfolio Website Builder every 5 weeks. Most recently, Hydraulic Engineer was updated on September 26, 2026 and Portfolio Website Builder on September 8, 2026.

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