Comparison

Unit Converter For Engineers vs convertX

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

Head to head
About

Unit Converter For Engineers

This app provides a comprehensive unit conversion tool specifically designed for engineers, offering specialized units not found in standard converters. It features offline functionality, fast search, and a clean interface, replacing the need for multiple reference materials.

Highlights
  • Specialized engineering units
  • Offline functionality
  • Fast search and instant conversion
  • Fraction input mode
  • Ad-free interface
  • Scientific notation support
Features
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Built for engineers who work with units most converters don’t have. No ads. No popups. No distractions. If you’ve ever opened PDFs, charts, or old handbooks to convert Rockwell hardness, wire gauge, HVAC airflow, radiation dose, water hardness, or torque units — this app replaces all of that. Units you usually can’t find in converter apps Material Hardness Rockwell (HRC, HRB, HRA), Vickers, Brinell, Knoop, Mohs, Shore Wire Gauge AWG, SWG, MCM, kcmil, diameter, cross-sectional area HVAC & Airflow CFM, ACH, BTU/h, tons of cooling, kW, airflow per area and per person Water Quality & Chemistry ppm, mg/L as CaCO₃, grains per gallon (US/UK), °dH, °fH, dKH, mmol/L, meq/L Radiation & Radioactivity Becquerel, Curie, Gray, rad Mechanical & Structural Torque, stress, density, pressure, moment of inertia (kg·m² ↔ slug·ft²) Built for real work environments • Works 100% offline in labs, plants, and job sites • Fast search and instant conversion • Scientific notation for precision work • Fraction input mode for field and construction use • Clean, engineer-friendly interface — no ads, ever This app replaces reference charts, calculators, handbooks, and repeated Google searches with one reliable tool in your pocket. Pricing 7-Day Free Trial $9.99/year full access $29.99 lifetime access Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://unitconvertx.github.io/docs/privacy.html

About

convertX

Features
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ConvertX gives engineers, students, and everyday users the most complete unit converter in their pocket. 44 categories. 400+ units. Offline. EVERYDAY — FREE FOREVER Length · Weight · Temperature · Area · Volume · Speed · Time Data Storage · Pressure · Energy · Power · Angle · Fuel · Frequency LIVE CURRENCY 30 currencies updated in real-time. Works offline with cached rates. No account. No sign-up. Just convert. ENGINEERING SUITE — PRO The only converter with a complete professional engineering toolkit: Mechanical: Force · Torque · Stress · Density · Dynamic Viscosity Kinematic Viscosity · Acceleration · Angular Velocity Civil: Flow Rate · Stress Intensity · Illuminance · Concentration Water Hardness Electrical: Voltage · Resistance · Capacitance · Inductance Current Density Thermal / HVAC: Thermal Conductivity · Heat Flux · Cooling Load Specific Heat Science: Radiation Dose · Radioactivity · Molar Amount Acoustics: Sound Level · Luminous Intensity Material Science: Hardness (HRC / HV / HB / Shore) · Elastic Modulus DESIGNED FOR REAL USE • 48-point bold numbers — your result fills the screen • Dark neon UI — no eye strain in the field or lab • Tap any unit row to set it as your conversion target • Swap units with one tap — no fumbling • Copy result to clipboard instantly • Favorites — pin your most-used converters to the top • History — last 50 conversions saved automatically • 100% offline — no internet needed for any unit conversion PRIVACY FIRST No account. No tracking. No personal data collected. PRO — $4.99 ONCE, YOURS FOREVER Unlock all 29 engineering categories with a single one-time purchase. No subscription. No monthly fee. Lifetime access including all future engineering categories added to the app. ConvertX is the converter engineers reach for on-site, students use in the lab, and travellers rely on for currency — all in one place.

Screenshots

Unit Converter For Engineers4 screens
convertX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Unit Converter For Engineers at none against convertX's shown. convertX's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Unit Converter For Engineers sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and convertX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Unit Converter For Engineers versus convertX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnit Converter For EngineersconvertX
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB32 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAmanuel AbebawDhaval Panasara

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Unit Converter For Engineers

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$29.99
1 purchases

convertX

One-time1
  • LifeTime Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Unit Converter For Engineers free?
Unit Converter For Engineers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is convertX free?
convertX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Unit Converter For Engineers or convertX have ads?
convertX shows ads; Unit Converter For Engineers does not.

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