Pipefitter vs SmartBarrel MobilePunch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipefitter
This tool simplifies complex pipefitting calculations for odd angles, offsets, and standard fittings. It provides clear visual guides and measurements for creating and assembling pipes, speeding up the workflow for professionals.
- Calculate odd angles and offsets
- Measure face-to-face and center-to-center
- Select standard pipe sizes
- Generate clear visual guides
- Supports ANSI and DIN elbows
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Application Pipefitter allows you to calculate odd angles, elbows, tees, problematic offset pipes and mark them with measuring tape, caliper or height gauge on the work bench. You can measure everything in a simple way: from "face to face", or ”center to center”, and quickly get the solution in the App. Standard pipe sizes and long radius elbows (including ANSI and DIN) can be selected from the list of up to 40 inches. The entire process consists of three steps: 1) determining the purpose of calculation (question mark symbol) 2) entering the data 3) displaying the result of a calculation. The result: we have all the necessary information which are needed to create and fold your pipe. Drawings clearly show you the way of what you are looking for and what you need to do. It speeds up the process of work of pipe fitters. The application is being updated all the time and oriented to develop and extend, basing on suggestions of other pipe fitters.
SmartBarrel MobilePunch
This app enables workers to clock in and out of their job sites using their smartphone. It simplifies time tracking for employees on the go.
- Smartphone check-in/check-out
- Job site time tracking
- Worker time management
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SmartBarrel Mobile Punch that allows workers to check-in and check-out on their jobsites using their SmartPhone device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SmartBarrel MobilePunch at Free against Pipefitter's $6.99. SmartBarrel MobilePunch also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.7) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Pipefitter's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
SmartBarrel MobilePunch is free to download; Pipefitter costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartBarrel MobilePunch holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartBarrel MobilePunch has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Pipefitter's written reviews are positive against 50% of SmartBarrel MobilePunch's.
Pipefitter ships an update every 3 months, SmartBarrel MobilePunch monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipefitter | SmartBarrel MobilePunch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) | 3.9 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomasz Szymanski | SmartBarrel |
Customer experience
Pipefitter
SmartBarrel MobilePunch
In-app purchases
Pipefitter
No in-app purchases
SmartBarrel MobilePunch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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