Comparison

GoBig vs FitterCalc

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

Head to head
About

GoBig

Features
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Developed by Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC to better support mentors while providing tools and suggestions to enhance the mentoring experience for our mentors and mentees. The GoBig App provides mentors with the ability to enhance their relationship with their mentee, highlight their experiences together, and receive suggestions for activities that help mentees achieve their goals. This app is permission-protected and not available for public use.

About

FitterCalc

Features
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The pipe trades calculator that shows its work. Offsets, rolling offsets, cut lengths, takeouts, cutbacks, elbow cut marks, pipe data, and slope โ€” computed correctly, displayed in feet-inch-fractions, and verified against published handbook values. Every answer can show the exact formula with your numbers in it. If you can check it, you can trust it. PAY ONCE. OWN IT FOREVER. No subscription. No account. No ads. Works with zero signal โ€” in the basement, on the rack, in the hole. BUILT FOR THE FIELD - Feet-inch-fraction keypad made for gloved hands โ€” big keys, big text - Live diagrams that redraw as you type - Fitting-angle presets: 5.625ยฐ to 90ยฐ, plus custom - Metric mode throughout (mm in, mm out) - Tap any result to switch ft-in / inches / mm THE MATH IS THE PRODUCT - Take-outs from published ASME B16.9 dimensions โ€” including the small-size values the simple formula gets wrong - Pipe data from ASME B36.10M published weights - Welder's gap handled per joint, adjustable, zero allowed - "Show My Work" on every calculation โ€” formula, your numbers, full-precision result, final fraction FREE FOREVER Simple offsets (known & unknown angle), slope & drop, and the feet-inch calculator with paperless tape โ€” full versions, no limits. Prove the math on a real job before you pay a dime. FITTERCALC PRO โ€” ONE PURCHASE Cut lengths with take-outs and gap, rolling offsets, rolling cut lengths, cutback & elbow cut marks, full pipe data tables, and saved jobs with shareable cut lists. Found an answer you can question? The Show My Work screen has a report link. It gets fixed.

Screenshots

GoBig3 screens
FitterCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoBig at none against FitterCalc's 1. GoBig also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. FitterCalc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GoBig asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
GoBig versus FitterCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoBigFitterCalc
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 47 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS11.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size7 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBig Brothers Big Sisters of New York City, Inc.Jonathan Weick

In-app purchases

None

GoBig

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FitterCalc

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro$9.99

Questions

Is GoBig free?
GoBig is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FitterCalc free?
FitterCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GoBig or FitterCalc have ads?
Neither GoBig nor FitterCalc shows ads.

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