Comparison

Electronics Reference Toolkit vs Electrocalc

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

Head to head
About

Electronics Reference Toolkit

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for electronics calculations and reference. It includes calculators for resistors, LEDs, capacitors, and voltage dividers, along with a unit converter and transistor database. Designed for speed and offline use, it's ideal for students, hobbyists, and engineers.

Highlights
  • Resistor Calculator (4/5 band)
  • Ohm's Law Calculator
  • LED Resistor Calculator
  • Capacitor Decoder
  • Voltage Divider Calculator
  • Unit Converter
  • Transistor Reference
Features
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ElecKit is a lightweight electronics toolkit built for fast lookups and quick calculations—perfect for students, hobbyists, and engineers. Tools included - Resistor Calculator (4/5 band) + tolerance & range - Ohm’s Law (V/I/R/P) - LED Resistor Calculator (Vs, Vf, If) - Capacitor Decoder (3-digit & EIA codes) - Voltage Divider (2 or 3 resistors) - RC/RL Time Constant with charging curve & key points (1τ…5τ) - Unit Converter (Ω, F, H, Hz + prefixes) - Battery Life Estimator (battery type, load current, duty cycle) - Transistor Reference (NPN, PNP, MOSFET) with fast search & filters Notes * Designed for speed, clean UI, and offline use. * Reference values may vary by manufacturer—always confirm with the datasheet.

About

Electrocalc

Features
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ElectroCalc is the most complete electronics calculator app for iOS - built for electrical engineers, electronics students, and hobbyists who need fast, accurate results on the go. 85+ CALCULATORS From basic Ohm's Law to advanced filter design, power electronics, motor calculations, and more. Every calculator you'll ever need, organized by category. CIRCUIT SIMULATOR Build and simulate circuits with a touch-based canvas. Add resistors, capacitors, inductors, voltage sources, and run DC analysis instantly. Save unlimited circuits (Pro). RESISTOR COLOR BAND SCANNER Point your camera at any resistor and instantly decode its value. Supports 4-band, 5-band, and 6-band resistors. PDF EXPORT Export your calculation results as a clean, professional PDF report and share directly from your device. Perfect for documentation and reports. (Pro feature) ELECTRONICS REFERENCE Comprehensive reference tables: resistor color codes, capacitor codes, wire gauge (AWG), SI prefixes, standard values, and more - all offline. FAVORITES & HISTORY Save your most-used calculators as favorites and access calculation history anytime. ELECTROCALC PRO / ONE-TIME PURCHASE (NOT A SUBSCRIPTION) No subscription. No monthly fee. Pay once, own it forever. Restores automatically on all your devices via your Apple ID. Pro includes: • All 85+ calculators • Unlimited saved circuits • PDF export for all calculators • Full circuit simulator canvas ElectroCalc works completely offline. No account required. No ads. CONTACT Questions or feedback? We would love to hear from you. tech@clk.company Privacy Policy: https://clkcompany.github.io/Electrocalc-Support/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://clkcompany.github.io/Electrocalc-Support/terms.html

Screenshots

Electronics Reference Toolkit4 screens
Electrocalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Electronics Reference Toolkit at none against Electrocalc's 1. Electrocalc's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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. Electrocalc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Electronics Reference Toolkit asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Electronics Reference Toolkit versus Electrocalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectronics Reference ToolkitElectrocalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (12 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHa Do Thi ThuMuhammed Celik

In-app purchases

None

Electronics Reference Toolkit

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Electrocalc

One-time1
  • Electrocalc Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Electronics Reference Toolkit free?
Electronics Reference Toolkit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Electrocalc free?
Electrocalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Electronics Reference Toolkit or Electrocalc have ads?
Neither Electronics Reference Toolkit nor Electrocalc shows ads.

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