Comparison

myNODE vs Neptune Slurry Calculator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

myNODE

This application connects to a handheld wireless sensor platform, allowing users to view device information and manage settings. It streams real-time data from the sensor to your smart device for various applications.

Highlights
  • View device info (battery, signal, serial)
  • Manage device settings (data logging, quiet mode)
  • Stream real-time sensor data
  • Connects to NODE sensor platform
  • Access other NODE+ apps
Features
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At Variable, Inc. we make sensory platforms that connect apps and smart devices to the real world, in new ways. NODE is a handheld, wireless, sensor platform that is transforming how we gather, process and use sensory data from the world around us. Combining advanced motion-sensing technology with interchangeable sensor modules to stream real-time information to any smart device. + This application requires an iPhone 4s (or newer) or an iPad 3 (or newer), or an iPad Mini, and a NODE sensor device. This app allows you to view device info (battery level, signal strength, serial numbers, firmware version, etc), manage device settings (data logging, quiet mode, name, etc), and provides access to our other NODE+ apps. Please see our website at www.variableinc.com for more information.

About

Neptune Slurry Calculator

Calculate essential slurry and pump parameters for the sand and aggregate industries. This tool offers dynamic head, horsepower, mass balance, and flow calculations, along with unit conversions.

Highlights
  • Pump total dynamic head and horsepower calculations
  • Pipe line velocities
  • Mass balances
  • Flow over weirs
  • Motor information
  • Unit conversions (% solids to SG, psi to ft. of head, mesh sizes)
Features
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Easy to use calculator for the sand and aggregate industries. This app contains calculations for water and slurry pump total dynamic head and horsepower, pipe line velocities, mass balances, flow over weirs, motor information, and basic conversions such as % solids to SG, psi to ft. of head, and mesh sizes.

Screenshots

myNODE2 screens
Neptune Slurry Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: myNODE at every 5 weeks against Neptune Slurry Calculator's every 50 months. myNODE also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for myNODE against 5.0 for Neptune Slurry Calculator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myNODE ships an update every 5 weeks, Neptune Slurry Calculator every 50 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
myNODE versus Neptune Slurry Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyNODENeptune Slurry Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 50 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVariable Technologies LLCChuck Baxter

Customer experience

myNODE

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Neptune Slurry Calculator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

myNODE

No in-app purchases

None

Neptune Slurry Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myNODE free?
myNODE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Neptune Slurry Calculator free?
Neptune Slurry Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, myNODE or Neptune Slurry Calculator?
myNODE and Neptune Slurry Calculator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do myNODE or Neptune Slurry Calculator have ads?
Neither myNODE nor Neptune Slurry Calculator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myNODE or Neptune Slurry Calculator?
myNODE ships an update every 5 weeks, and Neptune Slurry Calculator every 50 months. Most recently, myNODE was updated on October 22, 2026 and Neptune Slurry Calculator on October 10, 2026.

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