Comparison

FastenIQ vs Bolt IQ+

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

Head to head
About

FastenIQ

Features
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FastenIQ is a professional fastening toolkit designed for engineers, mechanics, and serious DIY users who need accuracy, reliability, and clarity. Measure bolt rotation precisely using your iPhone’s motion sensors, record torque-angle tightening events, and calculate dependable torque values based on material and surface conditions — all in one focused, workshop-ready app. Key Features • Torque-Angle Measurement Measure angular rotation accurately during tightening using live motion tracking and a clear dial interface. • Fastener Log Save, review, and edit tightening events with angles, notes, and timestamps for traceability and repeatability. • Torque Calculator Calculate recommended tightening torque based on bolt size, material, lubrication, and engagement conditions. • Unit Converter Convert torque, force, and angle units instantly without leaving the app. • Professional Workflow Designed for real-world use — clear visuals, large controls, and reliable results whether you’re in a workshop or on site. FastenIQ is built to be practical, transparent, and dependable — a digital tool that behaves like a proper mechanical instrument, not a gimmick. No accounts. No ads. A single one-time purchase unlocks the full professional toolset.

About

Bolt IQ+

This reference app provides essential data for bolt torque, tension, and fastener specifications. It offers calculation tools and dimensional references to aid in installation planning and ensure consistency for industrial applications.

Highlights
  • Bolt torque data
  • Tension specifications
  • Fastener information
  • Calculation tools
  • Dimensional references
  • Installation guidance
Features
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Bolt IQ+is a reference app for bolt torque, tension, and fastener data used in industrial applications. It provides calculation tools, dimensional references, and general guidance to support installation planning and consistency. All results are informational only and must be independently verified for each application

Screenshots

FastenIQ4 screens
Bolt IQ+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bolt IQ+ at none against FastenIQ's 1. Bolt IQ+ also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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. FastenIQ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bolt IQ+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FastenIQ versus Bolt IQ+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFastenIQBolt IQ+
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRevoroute LtdCopper State Bolt & Nut Company, Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FastenIQ

One-time1
  • FastenIQ Pro$2.99
None

Bolt IQ+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FastenIQ free?
FastenIQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bolt IQ+ free?
Bolt IQ+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FastenIQ or Bolt IQ+ have ads?
Neither FastenIQ nor Bolt IQ+ shows ads.

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