Rigging Bridle Calculator+ vs Pocket Rigger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rigging Bridle Calculator+
Calculate bridle leg lengths, angles, and forces for stage rigging. Includes tools for apex height, bridle point position, and load distribution on beams and cantilevers. Supports both metric and imperial units for accurate results.
- Calculate bridle leg lengths
- Determine angle between legs
- Calculate forces on bridle and structure
- Calculate apex height and bridle point position
- Analyze load changes on beams
- Calculate cantilever load forces
- Supports metric and imperial units
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This application allows you to calculate the length of the legs, the angle between them, and the forces acting on the bridle and the elements of the structure to which it is suspended. Thanks to additional calculators, it is possible to calculate the Apex height and the position of the bridle point, changes in the load on the beam between two points, as well as the forces acting on the cantilever load, breast line horizontal forces, and several other calculations useful in arena fields. The application accepts all units of measurement, both metric and imperial (cm, m, in, ft). Whether you input values in feet or meters, the results will be accurate and consistent with the unit you used.
Pocket Rigger
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Pocket Rigger is the ultimate arena and stage rigging calculator. Whether you're working on a two-leg or three-leg bridle, our app makes rigging calculations easier and more accurate, allowing you to focus on your setup with confidence. Pocket Rigger also supports both imperial and metric units for maximum flexibility in your work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pocket Rigger at Free against Rigging Bridle Calculator+'s $4.99. Rigging Bridle Calculator+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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
Pocket Rigger is free to download; Rigging Bridle Calculator+ costs $4.99 up front. Pocket Rigger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rigging Bridle Calculator+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rigging Bridle Calculator+ ships an update every 5 weeks, Pocket Rigger every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rigging Bridle Calculator+ | Pocket Rigger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Pawel Szepietowski | Phill Shaw |
In-app purchases
Rigging Bridle Calculator+
No in-app purchases
Pocket Rigger
- Remove Ads$0.99
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