Comparison

Engine LD vs Caltech Student Resources

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

Head to head
About

Engine LD

Features
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Engine Layout Definitions (Engine LD) Understand how piston–crank geometry impacts engine performance. • Explore how layout changes affect engine displacement, rated power, and dynamic forces. • View detailed graphs and data lists: • Displacement volume vs. crank angle • Dynamic forces vs. crank angle • Export values for spreadsheet analysis or basic FEA (finite element analysis). • Interactive simulation: adjust crank rotation with a slider to visualize dimension effects on engine packaging.

About

Caltech Student Resources

This app provides Caltech students with easy access to essential resources, including support services, Title IX information, and emergency contacts. It also keeps students updated on the latest campus news and announcements.

Highlights
  • Access student support services
  • View Title IX resources
  • Find emergency contacts
  • Stay updated on campus news
  • Access student affairs information
Features
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Welcome to the Caltech Student Resources (CSR) mobile app! Designed specifically for Caltech Students, the CSR app allows you to easily: • Access student resources, including student support services, Title IX resources, emergency contacts and much more. • Stay informed on the latest news and updates. To learn more, please download our app or visit us online at http://www.studaff.caltech.edu/. Caltech Student Affairs 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125 626-395-6100

Screenshots

Engine LD4 screens
Caltech Student Resources3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Caltech Student Resources at Free against Engine LD's $2.99. Caltech Student Resources also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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

Caltech Student Resources is free to download; Engine LD costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Engine LD ships an update every 5 months, Caltech Student Resources every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Engine LD versus Caltech Student Resources: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEngine LDCaltech Student Resources
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDRH YAZILIM VE MUHENDISLIK HIZMETLERI LTD STICalifornia Institute of Technology

In-app purchases

None

Engine LD

No in-app purchases

None

Caltech Student Resources

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Engine LD free?
Engine LD costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Caltech Student Resources free?
Caltech Student Resources is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Engine LD or Caltech Student Resources have ads?
Neither Engine LD nor Caltech Student Resources shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Engine LD or Caltech Student Resources?
Engine LD ships an update every 5 months, and Caltech Student Resources every 2 months. Most recently, Engine LD was updated on October 9, 2026 and Caltech Student Resources on October 10, 2026.

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