Comparison

API Pipe Properties vs Piping Engineering

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

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About

API Pipe Properties

Features
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API Pipe Properties is your compact engineering assistant for drilling operations. Access essential specs and calculations based on API pipe grades. Features: • API Pipe Grade Viewer View pipe specs:  - Minimum Ultimate Tensile (psi)  - Yield Stress (psi)  - Minimum Elongation (%) • Tension & Collapse Load Limits Calculate tensile yield, collapse & burst pressure Based on OD, wall thickness, and grade • Drill Collar Sag Calculator Compute sag using Lubinski’s method Input: weight, OD, length, inclination • Pipe Stretch Calculator Estimate axial elongation under load Input: load, pipe specs Built for field engineers. Fast, simple, and reliable. Have a safe hitch!

About

Piping Engineering

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools and information for piping engineers. It includes calculators for design pressure, wall thickness, and bolt length, along with detailed dimensions for various fittings and standards. Access checklists, software shortcuts, and educational content like quizzes and videos.

Highlights
  • Piping engineering calculators
  • Fittings dimensions
  • Piping checklists
  • Piping standards lists
  • Software shortcuts
  • Piping quizzes and videos
Features
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Piping Engineering Tools and Information in a Single App. 1. Piping Engineering Calculators : a: Pipe Spacing Calculator. b: Allowable Design Pressure Calculator as per ASME B31.3 c: Pipe Wall Thickness Calculator as per ASME B31.3 d: Bend Wall Thickness Calculator as per ASME B31.3 e: Branch Reinforcement Calculator as per ASME B31.3 f: Pipe Support Spacing Calculator g: Bolt Length Calculator 2. Piping Fittings Dimensions: a: Steel Pipes b: Socket Weld Fittings c: Threaded Fittings d: Buttweld Fittings e: Flanges f: Line Blanks g: MSS Fittings h: Valves 3. Piping Checklists a: Plot plan design b: Plot Plan Drafting. e: Equipment Layout Design. f: Equipment Layout Drafting. g: MTO General Checklist h: MTO - Tie ins i: MTO - 3D Model Extraction. j: Piping Isometric Drawing. 4. Piping Standards Lists a: ASME B31 Codes b: ASME Dimensional Standards. e: MSS Dimensional Standards. f: ASTM Materials for Pipes. g: ASTM Materials for Fittings. h: OISD Standards. i: API Standards for Equipments j: NFPA Standards 5. Software Shortcuts a: Autocad b: Microstation c: PDMS d: Excel e: Word 6. The Piping Blog 7. Piping Quizzes on : a: Dimensional Standards. b: Materials of Construction. 8. Piping Videos : Best piping engineering related videos database from youtube.

Screenshots

API Pipe Properties3 screens
Piping Engineering4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: API Pipe Properties at $1.99 against Piping Engineering's $29.99. Piping Engineering's advantage is chart position (#197 vs unranked). 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

API Pipe Properties costs $1.99 and Piping Engineering $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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API Pipe Properties versus Piping Engineering: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAPI Pipe PropertiesPiping Engineering
Price$1.99 — better$29.99
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 39 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
Best chart rank—#197 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerzhandos uakanovJitendra Surve

In-app purchases

None

API Pipe Properties

No in-app purchases

None

Piping Engineering

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is API Pipe Properties free?
API Pipe Properties costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Piping Engineering free?
Piping Engineering costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do API Pipe Properties or Piping Engineering have ads?
Neither API Pipe Properties nor Piping Engineering shows ads.

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