# Fraction Calculator vs Pipe Offset Assistant

The clearest difference is price: Fraction Calculator at Free against Pipe Offset Assistant's $1.99. Fraction Calculator also leads on ratings volume (157 vs 6). Pipe Offset Assistant's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Fraction Calculator is free to download; Pipe Offset Assistant costs $1.99 up front. Fraction Calculator sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Pipe Offset Assistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Fraction Calculator against 4.7 for Pipe Offset Assistant. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fraction Calculator has 157 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fraction Calculator | Pipe Offset Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (157 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-calculator/id1078884704/reviews) | [4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-offset-assistant/id1613074326/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **157** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#195** |
| Size | 41 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [xNeat.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/327498295) | [H3 Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/598620927) |

## What reviewers say

### Fraction Calculator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fraction-calculator/id1078884704)

This tool converts between decimals and fractions, and also handles unit conversions for construction and metric measurements. It offers an intuitive interface for calculations and editing, with advanced features available through upgrades.

**Highlights:** Decimal to fraction conversion, Fraction to decimal conversion, Unit conversion (feet, inches, metric), Simultaneous equation and result display, Advanced editing capabilities, Today Screen integration

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fraction Calculator | $4.99 | per month |
| Fraction Calculator | $39.99 | per year |
| Fraction Calculator Pro | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fraction Calculator | $3.99 | one-time |
| Fraction Calculator Plus | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 🚀 Fast calculation performance
- 💡 Excellent for woodworking and construction projects
- 🎨 Clean, customizable design with multiple themes
- 📐 Handles fractions beautifully with imperial measurements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Extremely expensive subscription model
- 🔐 Paywall blocks most useful features in free version
- 😞 Recent update changed from free to paid model
- 🎯 Unclear which features require payment
- 🖱️ Small buttons prone to accidental clicks

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on opening (iPad)
- Crashes when using plus buttons (iPad)
- Syntax errors during fraction calculations
- App closes immediately upon opening
- Unwanted decimal points in fraction results

**Requested features**

- Save calculations for later use
- Support for sixths and twelfths (for typography/design)
- Reorganizable or customizable unit lists
- Full fraction support on Apple Watch
- Free trial period before requiring subscription


### 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 Fraction Calculator free?

Fraction Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pipe Offset Assistant free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fraction Calculator or Pipe Offset Assistant?

Fraction Calculator and Pipe Offset Assistant are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 157 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do Fraction Calculator or Pipe Offset Assistant have ads?

Neither Fraction Calculator nor Pipe Offset Assistant shows ads.

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