HydroCalc Basic vs Field Scale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
HydroCalc Basic
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Pipe Headloss Calculator provides engineers, designers, and students with powerful tools for pipeline hydraulic analysis β without the hassle of complex manual computations. Whether youβre sizing new pipelines or analyzing existing systems, the app delivers rapid, accurate results. Key Features Automatic Unit Conversion β Seamlessly switch between US Customary and SI units for length, flow, and diameter. Pipeline-Specific Inputs β Enter pipeline length, flow rate, internal diameter, and pipe material. Powerful Inverse Calculator β Set a target head loss and calculate the required diameter, flow, or length. Instantly view flow velocity, friction head loss, fitting losses, and full system curve data. With a clean interface and fast performance, this app is designed to save time and improve accuracy in hydraulic calculations β from the classroom to the field.
Field Scale
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FieldScale app allows farmers and contractors to monitor the complete harvest process: - Recording how much grain has unloaded from combines into grain carts, trucks, grain elevators - Tracking how much forage has unloaded from forage harvesters into trailers, trucks, farms⦠- Production traceability - Evaluating total harvesting income/expenses - Knowledge of mean values for valuable grain constituents (available for FieldScale connected with EvoNIR analyzer)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Field Scale at none against HydroCalc Basic's 1. HydroCalc Basic's advantage is device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HydroCalc Basic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Field Scale asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | HydroCalc Basic | Field Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | β |
| Ads | No | β |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | β |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 15.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Transparent Blue Water LLC | Dinamica Generale S.p.A. |
In-app purchases
HydroCalc Basic
- Premium - Flow Units & Ad-Free$1.99
Field Scale
No in-app purchases
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