Comparison

App Portal vs Valley Design Tools

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

Head to head
About

App Portal

Features
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3D Issue App Portal allows you to preview apps built through the 3D Issue App Portal interface on your iPad or iPhone. App Portal provides you with a more accurate experience of your design and layout than traditional mock-ups. You can use this app to quickly determine if your 3D Issue App Portal project is correctly configured providing you with a more valid "preview" experience. Users of the 3D Issue App Portal can quickly create demos and previews of their design and content. It loads in seconds, allowing you to swiftly test it on all devices before you make any decisions. Most importantly, it allows you to see your design and content in use, so you can make the most appropriate changes and create your app as you like with a real feel for what you are creating each step of the way.

About

Valley Design Tools

This app simplifies irrigation system design by calculating essential hydraulic and electrical requirements. It offers an intuitive interface for determining system flow rate, application rate, pivot pad, and pressure needs.

Highlights
  • System flow rate calculation
  • Application rate calculation
  • Pivot pad design
  • Pressure requirements
  • Electrical requirements
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Easy, efficient, user-friendly, intuitive mobile application to calculate hydraulic and electrical requirements for your irrigation system. Features Include: - System Flow rate - Application rate - Pivot pad - Pressure requirements - Electrical requirements

Screenshots

App Portal4 screens
Valley Design Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: App Portal at 3 against Valley Design Tools's 1. App Portal also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

App Portal ships an update every 2 months, Valley Design Tools every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
App Portal versus Valley Design Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp PortalValley Design Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer3D IssueValmont Industries, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

App Portal

No in-app purchases

None

Valley Design Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App Portal free?
App Portal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Valley Design Tools free?
Valley Design Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do App Portal or Valley Design Tools have ads?
Neither App Portal nor Valley Design Tools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, App Portal or Valley Design Tools?
App Portal ships an update every 2 months, and Valley Design Tools every 4 months. Most recently, App Portal was updated on October 26, 2026 and Valley Design Tools on October 8, 2026.

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