Comparison

Pipe Guide Calculator vs SparkBend

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • All necessary computations in one place
  • Useful calculations for pipe fitting
  • Eliminates the need for tables
  • Saves time on the job
  • Designed for welders
Features
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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.

About

SparkBend

Features
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Stop guessing. Calculate exact conduit offsets in seconds. SparkBend is the no-nonsense offset calculator every electrician needs in the field. Enter your obstruction height, pick your bend angle, and get precise measurements instantly. FEATURES: • Visual Pipe Preview – See your bend before you make it • Instant Shrink Calculation – Know exactly how much conduit you'll lose • Standard Angles – 10°, 22.5°, 30°, 45°, and 60° built-in • Works Offline – No signal? No problem. Calculate anywhere. BUILT FOR THE TRADE Clean interface. Big, readable numbers. No clutter. Just the math you need on the job site. SIMPLE PRICING Pay once, keep forever. No monthly fees. No hidden costs. This tool is yours for life. Download SparkBend and bend with confidence.

Screenshots

Pipe Guide Calculator4 screens
SparkBend3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pipe Guide Calculator at Free against SparkBend's $0.99. Pipe Guide Calculator also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pipe Guide Calculator is free to download; SparkBend costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pipe Guide Calculator versus SparkBend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipe Guide CalculatorSparkBend
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIT Welding Sweden ABabdullah altun

In-app purchases

None

Pipe Guide Calculator

No in-app purchases

None

SparkBend

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pipe Guide Calculator free?
Pipe Guide Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SparkBend free?
SparkBend costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pipe Guide Calculator or SparkBend have ads?
Neither Pipe Guide Calculator nor SparkBend shows ads.

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