Mechanical Engineering Mag vs WFAcademy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mechanical Engineering Mag
Access award-winning monthly engineering content in a digital format. Read current and past issues, with text-formatted articles optimized for mobile. Download content for offline access and search the archive.
- Current and past issues
- Brilliant replica format
- Text-formatted articles
- Offline reading
- Searchable archive
- Bookmark articles
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Mechanical Engineering magazine is the award-winning monthly flagship publication of ASME. Published since 1880, the magazine, and this app, deliver an interdisciplinary view of engineering trends and breakthroughs, giving readers a roadmap to understand today's technology and tomorrow's innovations. MAGAZINE FEATURES: – Current and past issues of Mechanical Engineering magazine. – Brilliant replica format, just like the print edition. – Text-formatted articles designed for maximum mobile readability. – Download each issue and return any time for offline reading. – Search the archive of available issues. – Bookmark your favorite articles. – Share your comments with other readers. Mechanical Engineering magazine is published by ASME, founded as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1880. ASME promotes the art, science and practice of multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences around the globe. This app includes issues dating back to January 2012. New issues will be available for download monthly. ____________________ This application is powered by GTxcel, a leader in digital publishing technology, provider of hundreds of online digital publications and mobile magazine apps.
WFAcademy
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Wong Fong Academy, an educational institute in the Continuing Education and Training (CET) sector, is committed to provide quality skills training across all industrial sectors in Singapore. Our courses are designed, planned and conducted by a team of trainers with vast experience in their respective fields. The Academy engages with regulatory bodies to keep abreast of changes to ensure that the courses we develop are both current and relevant. At Wong Fong Academy, we believe that everyone has a part to play in ensuring safety at the workplace. We strive not only to transfer skills and knowledge, but to nurture in our learners an attitude of taking personal responsibility for safety. By doing so, we hope that they can make a significant contribution to safe work practices in their workplace. Our Vision To lead the future of learning in Singapore’s Continuing Education and Training (CET) sector. Our Mission To create learning possibilities through technology and innovation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WFAcademy at fortnightly against Mechanical Engineering Mag's every 7 months. Mechanical Engineering Mag's advantage is iOS requirement (10.2 vs 16.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mechanical Engineering Mag ships an update every 7 months, WFAcademy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mechanical Engineering Mag | WFAcademy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.2 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASME | Interactive Apps Pte. Ltd |
In-app purchases
Mechanical Engineering Mag
No in-app purchases
WFAcademy
No in-app purchases
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