Comparison

PLC Pro vs I/E Bible

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

Head to head
About

PLC Pro

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PLC Pro is the essential professional calculator designed specifically for instrumentation engineers, technicians, and control systems specialists. Streamline your fieldwork with precise tools for signal calibration, alarm configuration, and PLC/DCS integrations—all in one powerful, pocket-sized app. Key Features: • Multi-Signal Support – Effortlessly handle 4-20mA, 0-20mA, or 0-10V signals • 5-Point Signal Check – Generate instant calibration checkpoints at 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% • Raw Count Conversion – Seamlessly convert between ADC/DAC counts and engineering units for any PLC or DCS system • Alarm Setpoint Calculator – Compute low/high pre-trip and trip values with deadband resets • Deviation Alarms – Apply deviation percentages and view values across all checkpoints • Square Root Extraction – Built-in calculations for flow transmitters • Save & Organize – Store unlimited calculations for fast field reference • Fault Detection Reference – Integrated NAMUR NE43 guidelines for reliable signal diagnostics Ideal For: Instrument technicians • Control systems engineers • PLC/DCS programmers • Process engineers • Maintenance professionals • Automation specialists Elevate your instrumentation workflow with PLC Pro—accuracy and efficiency at your fingertips.

About

I/E Bible

This app provides a centralized hub for instrument calibration resources. It offers instant answers to process instrumentation questions through an integrated AI agent, streamlining calibration workflows.

Highlights
  • Instrument calibration resources
  • AI agent for process instrumentation
  • Instant answers to technical questions
  • Streamlined calibration workflows
  • Centralized resource hub
Features
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Streamline your instrument calibration process with I/E Bible. Get all your calibration resources and get instant answers to your process instrumentation questions with our integrated AI agent. Oscar Corona/Jacob Yepez

Screenshots

PLC Pro4 screens
I/E Bible3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: I/E Bible at Free against PLC Pro's $9.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

I/E Bible is free to download; PLC Pro costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PLC Pro versus I/E Bible: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPLC ProI/E Bible
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB198 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJames JohnsonOscar Corona

In-app purchases

None

PLC Pro

No in-app purchases

None

I/E Bible

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PLC Pro free?
PLC Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is I/E Bible free?
I/E Bible is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PLC Pro or I/E Bible have ads?
Neither PLC Pro nor I/E Bible shows ads.

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