Pipe Guide Calculator vs SteamTrap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Guide Calculator
This utility app provides essential calculations for pipe fitting, eliminating the need for reference tables. Designed by a welder for welders, it aims to save time and streamline work processes.
- All necessary computations in one place
- Useful calculations for pipe fitting
- Eliminates the need for tables
- Saves time on the job
- Designed for welders
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Pipe Guide Calculator is the perfect tool for those who want all necessary computations in one place. The app gives you the most useful calculation that you need for pipe fitting. Pipe Guide Calculator eliminates all the tables and the best of all: you save time in your work. Created by a welder for welders.
SteamTrap
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This app lets the user create a steam trap survey report. Once traps are identified and information is entered, the data can be used to generate a comprehensive Excel report include estimated steam loss, lbs/hour and steam trap location photos (taken with your smartphone or tablet). This app works with all Ultraprobes manufactured from UE Systems Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pipe Guide Calculator at every 12 months against SteamTrap's every 51 months. SteamTrap's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pipe Guide Calculator ships an update every 12 months, SteamTrap every 51 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe Guide Calculator | SteamTrap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months — better | Every 51 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IT Welding Sweden AB | UE Systems, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Pipe Guide Calculator
No in-app purchases
SteamTrap
No in-app purchases
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