Comparison

CEMPRO Lite vs Directional Survey Methods

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

Head to head
About

CEMPRO Lite

This app simplifies complex wellbore calculations for cementing jobs. It allows users to quickly and accurately determine slurry volumes and visualize wellbore schematics with fluids. The tool helps create realistic casing strings and understand cementing processes more effectively.

Highlights
  • Slurry volume calculations
  • Wellbore schematic visualization
  • Realistic casing/working string creation
  • Fluid location and pumping volume specification
  • Handles up to 10 pipe sections
  • Supports up to 10 circulating fluids
Features
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As wellbore configurations get more and more complicated, so have calculating slurry volumes and plotting wellbore schematics with fluids. The CEMPRO Lite mobile app, a must- have cementing visualization toolbox, will help users quickly and accurately perform slurry volume calculations and facilitate viewing wellbore schematics with fluids. CEMPRO Lite helps create realistic casing/working strings in one session using a variety of different combinations. Users are also able to review wellbore schematics with fluids by specifying the fluid location or the pumping volume. This free sophisticated yet simple to use app not only saves time and money, but also helps users better understand cementing jobs than ever before! The CEMPRO Lite app can handle up to 10 pipe sections and a maximum of 10 circulating fluids.

About

Directional Survey Methods

Features
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This application uses the formulas to calculate the survey parameters (diff of TVD, N/S, E/W, DLS) between two stations of the methods: 1. Tangential 2. Balanced Tangential 3. Minimum Curvature 4. Radius of Curvature 5. Angle Averaging Also available the formulas of the methods. This app was developed based in existing spreadsheets. There is no comparison with any other software. You can contribute with suggestions for improvements, reporting bugs and spreading it to your friends. Our portfolio for Directional Drilling available on the App Store: - "Directional Drilling" a complete app (building and plotting) with well planning, survey, multi-lateral, etc. - There are also stand-alone applications for Well Planning, Well Survey and Multi-Lateral Wells. - "3D Interpolation" to calculate a survey data between two stations. DISCLAIMER: These tools & materials are provided 'as is' without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Please verify the tools provided by this application by yourself before you use them. Ensure you understand the impact of using these tools. Any use you choose to make of these tools & materials is undertaken by you entirely at your own risk. Thanks

Screenshots

CEMPRO Lite4 screens
Directional Survey Methods4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CEMPRO Lite at every 2 months against Directional Survey Methods's every 50 months. CEMPRO Lite also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CEMPRO Lite ships an update every 2 months, Directional Survey Methods every 50 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CEMPRO Lite versus Directional Survey Methods: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCEMPRO LiteDirectional Survey Methods
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 50 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPegasus Vertex, Inc.Carlos Moura

In-app purchases

None

CEMPRO Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Directional Survey Methods

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CEMPRO Lite free?
CEMPRO Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Directional Survey Methods free?
Directional Survey Methods is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CEMPRO Lite or Directional Survey Methods have ads?
Neither CEMPRO Lite nor Directional Survey Methods shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CEMPRO Lite or Directional Survey Methods?
CEMPRO Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Directional Survey Methods every 50 months. Most recently, CEMPRO Lite was updated on September 28, 2026 and Directional Survey Methods on October 1, 2026.

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