Comparison

CE HVAC Pro+ vs YJACK VIEW

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

Head to head
About

CE HVAC Pro+

This app provides HVAC technicians with instant access to product information, including warranty status, inventory, and technical specifications. It offers real-time support, order tracking, and helpful calculators to streamline job management and business growth.

Highlights
  • Real-time product availability & pricing
  • Order status and notifications
  • Video/Text technical support
  • Warranty entitlement verification
  • Inventory management tool
  • Access to technical documents
  • HVAC calculators
Features
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CE HVAC PRO is 100% free for HVAC technicians and always will be. Easily check warranty entitlement, available inventory, order status, manuals, and tech specs for all the HVAC models we carry. Our mission is to deliver the quality HVAC products you need, when you need them, provide expert technical support and make it easy to grow your business. We want to be your HVAC Supplier of Choice every time. CE is the leading HVAC supplier. Making the life of the HVAC professionals easier by saving you time and money through the technologies we offer App Features Include: Real-time product availability & pricing Order status and notifications Video/Text technical support from one of our HVAC expert technical agents Quickly verify warranty entitlements FREE inventory management tool EasyStock included Access a variety of documents such as spec sheets, wiring diagrams, installation guides, and more. PT calculator, Superheat calculator, and Duct calculators Fast and easy AHRI matchups

About

YJACK VIEW

This app provides a comprehensive HVAC/R diagnostic solution by integrating with specialized hardware. It allows users to view live data, create and share service reports, and perform detailed system analysis for pressure, temperature, evacuation, and more.

Highlights
  • Live data monitoring
  • Customizable PDF service reports
  • Enhanced datalogging
  • Pressure and temperature analysis
  • Evacuation monitoring
  • Psychrometric analysis
  • Electrical readings
Features
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YJACK VIEW® provides seamless integration with YJACK® and TITAN® devices offering a complete HVAC/R diagnostic solution (hardware purchase required). Supported Hardware: TITANMAX® Digital Manifold YJACK PATH® Range Extender YJACK® Temperature Clamp & Strap YJACK DEW® Psychrometer YJACK PRESS® Pressure Gauge YJACK VAC® Vacuum Gauge YJACK AMP® Current Probe YJACK MANO® Manometer YJACK FLOW® Anemometer P51-870 TITAN® Digital Manifold 68864 Wireless Refrigerant Scale 6860x Combustion Analyzer Receive and analyze live data including pressures, temperatures, vacuum level, psychrometric data, duct air flow and speed, duct pressure drops, fuel pressure settings, weight readings, and electrical current. CREATE/MANAGE/SHARE SERVICE REPORTS Create customizable PDF reports of system measurements and service information while storing past jobs and reports. The user profile feature stores user information that is automatically generated in the header of each report. ENHANCED DATALOGGING Record data from one or all current session types as desired. Choose from a variety of sampling rates depending on user need. Live updates to selected devices, units, elevation, refrigerant selection appended to existing data logs. Start and stop datalogging at will, save for later, or share via email for remote analysis. PRESSURE / TEMPERATURE View System Pressure and Temperature data on up to 4 systems at once. Select refrigerants for calculating system properties including saturation temperatures and system superheat/subcooling. Manipulate data view types, including large number format, analog gauge (pressure only) or line graph. STATIC PRESSURE Select and record pressure drops across multiple different locations like the filter, the coil, external static pressures, and gas pressure readings to upload into a report for the customer all in one session. EVACUATION Monitor system vacuum as reported by a TITAN® digital manifold, wired vacuum sensor or the YJACK VAC® Wireless Vacuum Gauge. Adjustable Vacuum Pressure Target and Hold timer ensures all refrigerant, moisture, and non-condensable gases are removed during evacuation. LEAK TEST Monitor pressure changes during pressurized leak testing to verify that system is tight. PSYCHROMETRICS Analyze psychrometric data on up to 4 systems at once. Ensure maximum home comfort through wireless supply and return relative humidity, dry bulb, wet bulb, dew point temperatures and enthalpy calculations. Compare system rated capacity to actual output for overall system efficiency. CHARGING & RECOVERY Display scale readings from the Wireless Charging Scale to accurately charge systems or determine system charge amount through recovery. View readings from your Wireless Refrigerant Scale with simultaneous gross weight and weight change fields. ELECTRICAL Electrical session displays readings from YJACK AMP® Wireless Current Probe while monitoring AC current and inrush. These readings are used for calculating power draw and EER. ANEMOMETER Anemometer session displays readings from YJACK FLOW® Wireless Anemometer Probe. Quick one-line verification from duct-to-duct comparison or full system calculations using AHRI40 standard for air measurement, to compare installed system airflow to published standard. AVAILABLE DEVICES Monitor the data and battery life of your devices. Create a perimeter of devices by placing YJACK PATH® devices periodically around the work area, boosting the signal of all nearby devices. COMBUSTION Capture results from your combustion analyzer and include the data in your job report.

Screenshots

CE HVAC Pro+4 screens
YJACK VIEW4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CE HVAC Pro+ at 4.7 against YJACK VIEW's 2.8. CE HVAC Pro+ also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 25%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). YJACK VIEW's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CE HVAC Pro+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CE HVAC Pro+ has 1.6K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of CE HVAC Pro+'s written reviews are positive against 25% of YJACK VIEW's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CE HVAC Pro+ ships an update fortnightly, YJACK VIEW every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
CE HVAC Pro+ versus YJACK VIEW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCE HVAC Pro+YJACK VIEW
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better2.8 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews62.1% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better18
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWatsco, Inc.YELLOW JACKET

Customer experience

CE HVAC Pro+

All ratings1,561 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive62.1%
Neutral10.3%
Negative27.6%

YJACK VIEW

All ratings18 ratings
Positive38.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

CE HVAC Pro+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect verification codes
  • Pricing and availability not showing up
  • Scan feature not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved search and filtering capabilities
  • Seamless account linking and login process
  • Enhanced warranty information and status tracking
  • Optimized app design for larger screens

YJACK VIEW

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CE HVAC Pro+

No in-app purchases

None

YJACK VIEW

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CE HVAC Pro+ free?
CE HVAC Pro+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YJACK VIEW free?
YJACK VIEW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CE HVAC Pro+ or YJACK VIEW?
CE HVAC Pro+ is rated higher. CE HVAC Pro+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while YJACK VIEW averages 2.8 from 18 ratings.
Do CE HVAC Pro+ or YJACK VIEW have ads?
Neither CE HVAC Pro+ nor YJACK VIEW shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CE HVAC Pro+ or YJACK VIEW?
CE HVAC Pro+ ships an update fortnightly, and YJACK VIEW every 5 months. Most recently, CE HVAC Pro+ was updated on September 21, 2026 and YJACK VIEW on September 8, 2026.

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