Dive Nitrox vs Simple Nitrox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dive Nitrox
This app calculates SCUBA EANx, ppO2, and depth using simple sliders. It determines EAD, MOD, and Best Mix for enriched air nitro mixes. Optimized for specific iPhone models.
- EANx, ppO2, and depth calculation
- EAD, MOD, and Best Mix determination
- Enriched air nitro mix adjustment
- Partial pressure of oxygen adjustment
- Depth value adjustment
- Slider-based interface
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A calculator for determining the EAD, MOD, and Best Mix for a chosen SCUBA EANx, ppO2, and depth. The app uses simple sliders for changing the enriched air nitro mix, the partial pressure of oxygen, and the depth values. Optimized for the iPhone 5, 5s, & 6.
Simple Nitrox
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Simple Nitrox provides an easy to use and very visible calculation of Maximum Operating Depth for scuba diving. The most appropriate nitrox mix can also be calculated for a planned depth. Widgets can be added to the Home Screen for up to 5 tanks for easy access to the values for previously analysed tanks and the application. Supports metric and imperial, and o2 up to 99%.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dive Nitrox at none against Simple Nitrox's 1. Dive Nitrox also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Simple Nitrox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dive Nitrox asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Dive Nitrox | Simple Nitrox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jim Corbo | Simon Chivers |
In-app purchases
Dive Nitrox
No in-app purchases
Simple Nitrox
- Simple Nitrox Full Access$0.99
