Pipe Sizer vs VTech Companion Devices
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Sizer
This app helps water piping system engineers and designers quickly and accurately design and analyze piping systems. It offers direct input for flow, friction, or velocity, with live calculation updates and support for various units and pipe materials.
- Quickly size new piping systems
- Analyze existing piping systems
- Direct input for flow, friction, or velocity
- Live calculation updates
- Supports SI and IP units
- Works with steel, copper, and PVC pipes
- Includes fluid data for water and glycols
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The Pipe Sizer App for iOS has been designed to help water piping system engineers and designers quickly and accurately design new piping systems, and analyze existing pipping systems. Quickly size new and analyze existing piping systems on your iPhone or iPad. • Enter flow, friction rate or velocity numbers directly for maximum accuracy. • Use the sliders for quick calculations. • Calculations update live, giving you quick feedback on your design. • Lock flow rate, friction rate or velocity to size the pipe based on your input criteria. • Works for both SI and IP units. • Supports steel, copper and PVC piping. • Includes fluid data for: • Water • Ethylene glycol (10-90% by volume) • Propylene glycol (10-90% by volume) Put your plastic sizing wheel in the drawer. Have a modern design tool with you wherever you go. Note: This application (App) is provided for use by qualified piping system engineers and designers and is not a substitute for appropriate design services. When in doubt, contact a design professional.
VTech Companion Devices
This application connects to VTech work-from-anywhere series products, starting with the VCS601 Bluetooth conference speakerphone. It allows users to manage device settings, update firmware, and access features like voice assistance.
- Firmware upgrades
- Power save time selection
- Key tone enable/disable
- Access mobile voice assistance
- Superior sound quality management
- 360-degree voice pickup control
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This app is for VTech work from wnywhere series products. The first available product is VTech VCS601 Bluetooth conference speakerphone. Features of VCS601: - Superior sound quality - Built-in 6 mic to provide 360 degree voice pick up - Reverse power charging (powerbank feature) - Access mobile's voice assistance - Smart LED indicator - Super long call time - 3.5mm headset port for privacy call - Anti-bacterial plastic Use the app to: - Upgrade firmware - Select power save time - Enable/disable key tone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pipe Sizer at 100% against VTech Companion Devices's 50%. Pipe Sizer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 17 months vs every 41 months). VTech Companion Devices's advantage is price (Free vs $12.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On ratings volume, 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
VTech Companion Devices is free to download; Pipe Sizer costs $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pipe Sizer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pipe Sizer's written reviews are positive against 50% of VTech Companion Devices's.
Pipe Sizer ships an update every 17 months, VTech Companion Devices every 41 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe Sizer | VTech Companion Devices |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $12.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (10 ratings) — better | 2.3 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months — better | Every 41 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pheinex, LLC | VTech Telecommunications Limited |
Customer experience
Pipe Sizer
VTech Companion Devices
In-app purchases
Pipe Sizer
No in-app purchases
VTech Companion Devices
No in-app purchases
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