Comparison

PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe vs Orifice Flow Rate Calculator

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

Head to head
About

PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe

This utility app helps engineers and designers select and calculate specifications for polyethylene (PE) pipe. It performs various calculations related to flow rate, pressure, and loading for specific product lines, serving as a supplement to industry guidelines.

Highlights
  • PE pipe design assistance
  • Flow rate calculations
  • Pressure capability analysis
  • Burial and traffic loading reactions
  • DriscoPlex® product selection
Features
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PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe assists in the design and selection of polyethylene (PE) pipe. PlexCalc™ allows the user to perform a number of PE pipe calculations for Performance Pipe’s DriscoPlex® products including flow rate, pressure capability, reactions to burial and traffic loading, and many others. PlexCalc™ is intended to be used as a supplement to Performance Pipe literature and industry guidelines.

About

Orifice Flow Rate Calculator

Easily calculate natural gas orifice flow rates using the AGA 3 standard. This utility app allows users to determine MCF production for a given duration, save calculations, and export data to CSV. It functions offline, requiring no cell service.

Highlights
  • Orifice MCF Calculator
  • Rotary (Direct) MCF Calculator
  • Save all calculations
  • View saved inputs and calculations
  • Export calculations to CSV
Features
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Looking to calculate orifice flow rates quickly and easily? R. L. Laughlin has a solution for you! With our Orifice Flow Rate Calculator, users are given the ability to determine orifice flow rates easily and quickly that does not require cell service to utilize the app. Orifice Flow Rate Calculator utilizes AGA 3 standard to calculate the MCF a single well is producing per day and for a given duration that you choose. Features: -Orifice MCF Calculator -Rotary (Direct) MCF Calculator -Ability to save all calculations -View all inputs and calculations saved for a given meter -Export all or individual saved calculations to a CSV file

Screenshots

PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe4 screens
Orifice Flow Rate Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Orifice Flow Rate Calculator at 113 against PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe's 3. PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe against 4.9 for Orifice Flow Rate Calculator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orifice Flow Rate Calculator has 113 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe versus Orifice Flow Rate Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlexCalc™ by Performance PipeOrifice Flow Rate Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.9 (113 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3113 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChevron Phillips Chemical Company LPR.L. Laughlin & Company, Inc.

Customer experience

PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Orifice Flow Rate Calculator

All ratings97 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe

No in-app purchases

None

Orifice Flow Rate Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe free?
PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Orifice Flow Rate Calculator free?
Orifice Flow Rate Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe or Orifice Flow Rate Calculator?
PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe is rated higher. PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Orifice Flow Rate Calculator averages 4.9 from 113 ratings.
Do PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe or Orifice Flow Rate Calculator have ads?
Neither PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe nor Orifice Flow Rate Calculator shows ads.

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