Comparison

Piping vs Insite

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

Head to head
About

Piping

This tool provides piping engineers and students with quick access to critical design information, including dimensions, tolerances, weights, and PT-Ratings. It supports multiple international standards and offers detailed drawings for piping components, enhancing efficiency.

Highlights
  • Access piping dimensions and tolerances
  • Obtain weights, volumes, and surface areas
  • View PT-Rating information
  • Supports ASME, API, EN, and JIS standards
  • Includes high-quality drawings for components
  • Metric and US Customary unit options
Features
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Piping App is an excellent handy tool for Piping Engineers, Designers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Fabricators, Pipe Fitters, Pipe Inspectors, Purchasers, Sales and Engineering Students. It can help user quick easy obtain the dimensions, tolerances, weights, volumes, surface areas, PT-Ratings and other piping design information, increase efficiency and lightens the burden of looking up piping information. Piping App provides all dimension, tolerance and PT-Rating data for piping components compliant with ASME, API, EN and JIS relevant Standard. Display unit can be set to Metric and US Customary for ASME and API piping components. Now it contains: --ASME-- ● Pipe - ASME B36.10M - ASME B36.19M ● Fitting - ASME B16.9 - ASME B16.11 ● Flange - ASME B16.5 - ASME B16.47 - ASME B16.36 - ASME B16.24 - ASME B16.1 ● Gasket - ASME B16.20 - ASME B16.21 ● Line Blank - ASME B16.48 --API-- ● Flange - API Specification 6A ● Gasket - API Specification 6A --EN-- ● Pipe - EN 10220 - EN ISO 1127 ● Fitting - EN 10253-1 - EN 10253-2 - EN 10253-3 - EN 10253-4 ● Flange - EN 1092-1 - EN 1092-2 - EN 1092-3 - EN 1092-4 ● Gasket - EN 1514-1 - EN 1514-2 - EN 1514-3 - EN 1514-4 - EN 1514-6 - EN 1514-7 - EN 1514-8 --JIS-- ● Pipe - JIS G3452 - JIS G3454 - JIS G3455 - JIS G3456 - JIS G3457 - JIS G3458 - JIS G3459 - JIS G3468 ● Fitting - JIS B2302 - JIS B2311 - JIS B2312 - JIS B2313 - JIS B2316 ● Flange - JIS B2220 - JIS B2239 - JIS B2240 - JIS B2241 ● Gasket - JIS B2404 Piping App provides extra high quality drawing for all piping component complaint with above standard. User interface is very friendly with adding the gesture and animation. Main user interface is presented group by standard system for easy access to each page by sliding the screen. Piping App is continually updated to remain compliant with changes in each piping standard, more data and functions relevant piping will be added to this app in the future.

About

Insite

This platform streamlines construction site operations, focusing on quality control, health & safety, and project reporting. It digitizes manual workflows, enabling real-time team collaboration and efficient issue resolution from any device.

Highlights
  • Site Inspections & H&S Compliance
  • Progress Tracking & Reporting
  • Quality Assurance & Audits
  • Issue Resolution & Task Management
  • Audit Trails & Compliance
  • Digital Forms with Photo Logging
Features
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About Insite Insite is a powerful site operations management platform designed to simplify quality control, health & safety (H&S), and project reporting for construction contractors. Insite connects your entire team, offering real-time updates and a single source of truth, whether on-site or in the office. Tailored for subcontractors, main contractors and design teams, Insite replaces slow, manual workflows with efficient digital tools. From managing inspections and tracking progress to ensuring complete audit trails, Insite helps you oversee every aspect of your project from any device. With Insite, you can resolve issues faster, monitor progress effectively, and keep projects on schedule, ensuring your team stays informed and your jobs are completed on time. Key processes you can manage with Insite Site Inspections & H&S Compliance – Replace paper-based health & safety checks with digital forms that allow you to log issues, add photos, and track progress in real-time. Manage weekly or daily safety inspections and ensure everything is signed off digitally, reducing errors and delays. Progress Tracking & Reporting – Keep your project on track with real-time updates from site to office. Easily generate detailed progress reports, complete with images and feedback, to keep clients and stakeholders informed. Use customisable templates to speed up reporting and ensure accuracy. Quality Assurance & Audits – Template your QA processes to ensure all quality control checks are consistently carried out. Capture issues on-site, assign tasks to team members, and track their resolution through to completion. Audit trails and real-time updates ensure full transparency for all stakeholders. Issue Resolution & Task Management – Log issues instantly and assign tasks to team members for swift resolution. Set deadlines, track progress, and ensure tasks are completed on time, improving communication between the site and office. Prioritise and monitor ongoing tasks to keep the project moving forward. Audit Trails & Compliance – Automatically document every action taken on-site with a full audit trail. Whether you’re conducting inspections, logging safety incidents, or updating progress reports, Insite creates a detailed record, ensuring your projects are always audit-ready and compliant with industry standards. Testimonial "Insite is the invaluable connection between our operatives, site staff, and office-based managers, to both monitor the progression of works and also allow for the correct and expeditious payment of wages." — Steve Ellis, Operations Manager, Trevor Shaw Ltd Use Cases Health & Safety Management: Conduct daily or weekly inspections with digital forms. Assign tasks and track compliance to reduce risks on-site. Project Progress & Reporting: Create real-time progress reports with customised templates. Monitor site updates and communicate effectively with clients. Quality Control & Audits: Streamline quality assurance checks with templated processes. Keep a clear audit trail for dispute resolution and compliance. What sets Insite apart? Insite transforms your site operations by digitising key processes and improving communication between site teams and the office. With full visibility of project progress, seamless task management, and real-time reporting, you can stay in control and ensure your projects are delivered on time and within budget. From generating professional PDF reports to tracking issues and maintaining compliance, Insite provides all the tools you need to streamline operations and minimise manual work. Manage everything from a single platform, accessible on any device, and simplify your day-to-day processes. Insite’s platform ensures you have a complete overview of your projects, helping you move faster, work smarter, and deliver better results every time.

Screenshots

Piping4 screens
Insite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Insite at Free against Piping's $9.99. Insite also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 10 months). Piping's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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

Insite is free to download; Piping costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Insite holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Insite has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Piping's written reviews are positive against 50% of Insite's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Piping ships an update every 10 months, Insite weekly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Piping versus Insite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipingInsite
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB214 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer兴长 陈Insite Group Limited

Customer experience

Piping

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Insite

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Piping

No in-app purchases

None

Insite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Piping free?
Piping costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Insite free?
Insite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Piping or Insite?
Insite is rated higher. Piping averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Insite averages 4.9 from 12 ratings.
Do Piping or Insite have ads?
Neither Piping nor Insite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Piping or Insite?
Piping ships an update every 10 months, and Insite weekly. Most recently, Piping was updated on October 29, 2026 and Insite on October 29, 2026.

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