HydroCalc Plus vs ArcFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HydroCalc Plus
A professional tool for hydraulic engineers to calculate pressure losses in piping systems. It supports US and SI units, offers an extensive pipe material and fittings database, and includes inverse calculations for design optimization.
- Friction head loss calculation (Hazen-Williams)
- US and SI unit support
- Extensive pipe material library
- Fittings and valves database
- Inverse calculation mode
- Real-time results (velocity, losses)
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Professional hydraulic engineering tool for calculating pressure losses in piping systems. Essential for engineers, plumbers, and contractors designing water distribution networks. Key Features: Calculate friction head losses using industry-standard Hazen-Williams equation Support for both US (ft, gpm, psi) and SI (m, lps, bar) units Extensive pipe material library with pre-defined roughness coefficients (C-factors) Complete fittings and valves database including elbows, tees, valves, contractions, and expansions Inverse calculations to determine optimal pipe diameter, flow rate, or length for target head loss Real-time results showing velocity, friction loss, minor losses, and total system head loss What Sets Pro Apart: Unlike basic calculators, HydroCalc Pro accounts for both major losses (pipe friction) and minor losses (fittings and valves). The app includes a comprehensive database of K-factors for various components, allowing accurate total system pressure loss calculations. Perfect For: Water supply system design Irrigation network planning HVAC piping calculations Fire protection systems Industrial fluid transport Educational purposes in hydraulic engineering Technical Capabilities: The app considers all critical factors affecting pressure loss: flow velocity, pipe diameter, internal roughness, pipe length, and fitting configurations. Materials include PVC, polyethylene, steel, cast iron, concrete, and more with accurate C-factors ranging from 120-150. Inverse Calculation Mode: Unique feature allowing backward calculations - determine required pipe size for allowable head loss, maximum flow capacity, or optimal pipe length for your system constraints. Simple, intuitive interface with instant results. No internet connection required. Professional-grade calculations in your pocket. Note: Premium modules are available in English and Spanish.
ArcFocus
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ArcFocus is a clean, distraction-free focus timer combined with task planning and routine tracking. Build streaks, keep the screen awake while you work, and log progress with lightweight stats—all kept securely on your device. - Focus timer with immersive mode and routine reminders - Plan tasks and events together; track recurring routines - Local notifications; no cloud sync, no ads - Quick backups to JSON you control - Optional Lifetime Premium: unlimited routines, custom themes, deeper focus modes Support: tripflow.contact@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/ArcFocus-App-Page-2b3f5511043f803e83c1c0086986b80d
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ArcFocus at Free against HydroCalc Plus's $3.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
ArcFocus is free to download; HydroCalc Plus costs $3.99 up front. HydroCalc Plus sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and ArcFocus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | HydroCalc Plus | ArcFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Transparent Blue Water LLC | harim kang |
In-app purchases
HydroCalc Plus
- Pump Power Calculator$1.99
- System Curve Generator$1.99
- Pipe Database$1.99
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- Industrial Fluids Pack$2.99
ArcFocus
- Lifetime Premium Access$2.99
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