Comparison

HVAC Duct Calculator vs NESM Tools

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

Head to head
About

HVAC Duct Calculator

Features
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HVAC Duct Calculator is a practical engineering calculation tool for quick ventilation and duct sizing checks. Use it during design reviews, field checks, early estimates, and technical training when you need fast preliminary calculations for HVAC ductwork and air terminals. Key calculations: - Duct calculation Calculate air velocity, friction loss, and equivalent round duct diameter from airflow and duct dimensions. - Duct shapes Run preliminary checks for rectangular, round, and oval duct options. - Airflow and air change calculation Estimate required airflow from room dimensions and air change values, with results in m3/h and L/s. - Grille, louver, and diffuser checks Check face velocity using airflow, dimensions, and free area/effective area ratio. - Unit systems Work with Metric SI or US inch units. - Sharing Share calculation results through the native iOS share sheet. Who it is for: - Mechanical engineers - HVAC design teams - Site and commissioning teams - Technicians - Ventilation and air-conditioning professionals - Students who need preliminary technical checks The app does not include ads, account signup, or subscriptions. Core calculation tools are free. An optional one-time VIP unlock can enable advanced local workflow tools such as duct takeoff, quick sizing, saved records, and professional helper screens. Important note: This app is designed for information and preliminary calculation only. Results are not a substitute for final engineering design, manufacturing, installation, code compliance, or professional judgment. Always verify results with applicable standards, manufacturer data, project specifications, and a qualified engineer. For feedback, suggestions, or bug reports, use the support options inside the app.

About

NESM Tools

Features
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This app is a collection of tools used to Ductwork Installers

Screenshots

HVAC Duct Calculator4 screens
NESM Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NESM Tools at none against HVAC Duct Calculator's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. HVAC Duct Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NESM Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
HVAC Duct Calculator versus NESM Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHVAC Duct CalculatorNESM Tools
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size8 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMEP TASARIM MUHENDISLIK VE MUSAVIRLIK LIMITED SIRKETICraig Danby

In-app purchases

1 purchases

HVAC Duct Calculator

One-time1
  • Lifetime VIP$3.99
None

NESM Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HVAC Duct Calculator free?
HVAC Duct Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NESM Tools free?
NESM Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HVAC Duct Calculator or NESM Tools have ads?
Neither HVAC Duct Calculator nor NESM Tools shows ads.

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