Overhead Install Guide vs Comply Services
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Overhead Install Guide
This utility app offers Southwire's official recommendations for installing overhead transmission electrical conductors. It provides essential field information and includes a calculator for determining bullwheel and block diameters.
- Overhead conductor installation recommendations
- Information from Overhead Conductor Manual
- Industry standard IEEE 524 data
- Bullwheel and block diameter calculator
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This app provides Southwire’s recommendations for the installation of overhead transmission electrical conductors. It is a convenient way to have the information you need for a successful installation with you in the field. Features: Recommendations for the installation of overhead transmission electrical conductors. Information from our Overhead Conductor Manual and the industry accepted standard IEEE 524. Calculator to determine the minimum diameter of the bullwheel and blocks needed for installation.
Comply Services
This app allows compliance service technicians to access equipment details, generate instant reports, and monitor real-time sensor telemetry data. It streamlines field operations by providing essential information directly to technicians.
- Equipment viewing
- Instant report generation
- Real-time sensor telemetry
- Technician login
- Data monitoring
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Compliance services technicians can log in and view all of their equipment, generate reports instantly, and see sensor telemetry data in real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Comply Services at monthly against Overhead Install Guide's every 9 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Overhead Install Guide against 4.5 for Comply Services. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 8 respectively.
Overhead Install Guide ships an update every 9 months, Comply Services monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Overhead Install Guide | Comply Services |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Southwire Company | Compliance Services LLC |
Customer experience
Overhead Install Guide
Comply Services
In-app purchases
Overhead Install Guide
No in-app purchases
Comply Services
No in-app purchases
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