# QuickBend vs Pipe Offset Assistant

The clearest difference is ratings volume: QuickBend at 3.9K against Pipe Offset Assistant's 6. QuickBend also leads on chart position (#1 vs #195). Pipe Offset Assistant's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $6.99) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

QuickBend costs $6.99 and Pipe Offset Assistant $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for QuickBend against 4.7 for Pipe Offset Assistant. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QuickBend has 3.9K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuickBend | Pipe Offset Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickbend-conduit-bending/id1010311475/reviews)** | [4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-offset-assistant/id1613074326/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | #195 |
| Size | 22 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bret Hardman](https://appshunter.io/developer/788803580) | [H3 Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/598620927) |

## What reviewers say

### QuickBend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickbend-conduit-bending/id1010311475)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Paid · Productivity, #34 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app is a conduit bending calculator designed for electricians and DIY enthusiasts. It provides accurate measurements for various bend types, accounting for bender and conduit specifications. Users can input data intuitively and receive instant feedback on bend feasibility.

**Highlights:** Accurate centerline radius algorithm, Supports multiple bend types (offset, saddle, 90°, etc.), Intuitive data input (number pad, slider), QuickCheck for bend feasibility, Customizable bender profiles, Layout multiple bends on a single conduit

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient and accurate conduit bending
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🔒 Comprehensive bending options and details
- 💡 Helpful for apprentices and experienced benders
- 🚀 Eliminates tedious calculations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 🔧 Some features not as accurate as expected
- 💡 Lack of visual aids like videos or diagrams
- 💡 Difficulty understanding bender reference marks

**Reported bugs**

- Multiplier calculations are sometimes inaccurate
- Parallel kick feature not working as expected on iOS
- Unable to change app settings from cm to inches

**Requested features**

- Add options for different size conduits in parallel offset runs
- Include 3D examples and diagrams for bending instructions
- Provide a demo or tutorial on how to properly use the app
- Allow more customization of units (e.g., switching between inches and cm)


### Pipe Offset Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-offset-assistant/id1613074326)

**Currently charting:** #195 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Calculate pipe travel and run lengths using simple or rolling offsets. Save material and time with quick, easy calculations for pipe and conduit installations. Share results via text or email.

**Highlights:** Calculate pipe travel and run lengths, Supports simple and rolling offsets, Save material and time, Share results via text or email, Quick and simple calculations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuickBend free?

QuickBend costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pipe Offset Assistant free?

Pipe Offset Assistant costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, QuickBend or Pipe Offset Assistant?

QuickBend is rated higher. QuickBend averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Pipe Offset Assistant averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do QuickBend or Pipe Offset Assistant have ads?

Neither QuickBend nor Pipe Offset Assistant shows ads.

### Which is more popular, QuickBend or Pipe Offset Assistant?

QuickBend currently peaks at #1 in the App Store charts, and Pipe Offset Assistant at #195. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*