Y+ Calculator vs SyncOnSet 5.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Y+ Calculator
This app calculates the necessary grid spacing for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations. It helps engineers determine near-wall cell height for accurate viscous flow computations. Supports both SI and Imperial units.
- Calculate grid spacing for target y+ values
- Supports viscous CFD computations
- Works in SI or Imperial units
- Resets to sea-level conditions
- Based on established fluid mechanics theory
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Y+ Calculator is a handy tool for calculating the grid spacing at a wall to achieve a target y+ value for viscous computational fluid dynamics (CFD) computations. Simply specify the flow conditions, the desired y+ value, and compute your grid spacing. If you are an engineer running viscous CFD computations, achieving a target value for y+ in your grid is essential for both resolved and wall function grids for accurate results. Save time by computing your near-wall cell height for the boundary layer before generating your grid. The Y+ Calculator works in either SI or Imperial units and quickly resets to sea-level conditions. This utility is brought to you by Cadence Design Systems. Note: Computations are based on flat-plate boundary layer theory from Frank M. White’s Fluid Mechanics 5th edition, page 467.
SyncOnSet 5.0
This Emmy Award-winning tool streamlines TV and film production for creative departments. It digitally manages script breakdowns, continuity photos, inventory, and approvals from prep to wrap, optimizing workflows and communication.
- Digital script breakdowns
- Continuity photo management
- Inventory tracking
- Approvals and notes
- Department-specific workflows
- Pre-production to wrap management
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SyncOnSet is an Emmy Award-winning digital continuity and collaboration tool that helps streamline TV and Film production from prep to wrap. With SyncOnSet, your whole team can digitally manage script breakdowns, continuity photos, inventory, approvals, notes, and much more! Designed for Costume, Hair, Makeup, Props and Set Dec departments, SyncOnSet helps optimize workflows and secure communication throughout the life of a project. Creative departments use SyncOnSet production apps from pre-production (script breakdown and budgeting) to principal photography (continuity notes and photos), through wrap (wrap labels and reports).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Y+ Calculator at 3.0 against SyncOnSet 5.0's 1.7. Y+ Calculator also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). SyncOnSet 5.0's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (61 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Y+ Calculator holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SyncOnSet 5.0 has 61 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Y+ Calculator's written reviews are positive against 3% of SyncOnSet 5.0's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Y+ Calculator ships an update every 8 months, SyncOnSet 5.0 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Y+ Calculator | SyncOnSet 5.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.7 (61 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 2.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | wymsee Inc. |
Customer experience
Y+ Calculator
SyncOnSet 5.0
Bugs and requests
Y+ Calculator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SyncOnSet 5.0
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes
- Photos take forever to upload
- App never loads
- Multi-factor ID issues
- Frequent logouts
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- SyncOnSet not working with T-Mobile
- App barely works
- New EP version wouldn't start
- New app moves slower
- App rarely responds to touch
- App lags constantly
- Takes minutes to view loaded photos
- Cannot open app
- Password reset issues
- Old app having problems
- Photos not synced
- Cannot access changes through main page
- Photos in gallery difficult to access
Requested features
11 requests- Bring back the old app
- Improve desktop tagging
- Better/simpler fitting info view
- Label continuity photos
- Make app more efficient
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- Improve search functionality for costume items
- Allow desktop functionality on app
- Improve cast/character sorting
- Easier access to changes
- Allow adding photos per episode
- Make it easier to add background/edit on app
In-app purchases
Y+ Calculator
No in-app purchases
SyncOnSet 5.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
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