ESBE vs SpanSet Payload Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ESBE
This app helps plumbers, installers, and planners select the correct ESBE valve and determine the appropriate Kvs value. It provides technical details on valve series and offers contact information for the company.
- ESBE valve selection tool
- Kvs value calculation
- Technical information on valve series
- Company contact details
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The ESBE app is an excellent tool for plumbers, installers, planners to find out which ESBE valve to choose and what Kvs value to use. There is also additional technical information about the different valve series as well as contact information to ESBE.
SpanSet Payload Controller
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Lifting loads is your daily business? SpanSet Payload Controller is your tool of choice to calculate the required load capacity of lashing straps and round slings. It's clear, well-structured user interface makes such calculations a cinch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SpanSet Payload Controller at every 2 months against ESBE's every 5 months. SpanSet Payload Controller also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ESBE ships an update every 5 months, SpanSet Payload Controller every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ESBE | SpanSet Payload Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ESBE AB | Span Set GmbH & Co. KG |
In-app purchases
ESBE
No in-app purchases
SpanSet Payload Controller
No in-app purchases
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