Comparison

Overhead Install Guide vs Clearion

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Overhead conductor installation recommendations
  • Information from Overhead Conductor Manual
  • Industry standard IEEE 524 data
  • Bullwheel and block diameter calculator
Features
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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.

About

Clearion

This app streamlines construction and maintenance operations by connecting field and office teams. It facilitates smarter, safer, and faster project management through location-based features and stakeholder collaboration.

Highlights
  • Location-based project management
  • Field and office team connectivity
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Improved safety and speed
  • Construction operations management
  • Maintenance operations management
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Clearion is a location-based project and program management solution for construction and maintenance operations. Connect everyone from the office to the field and across large stakeholder groups to work smarter, safer, and faster. Learn more at clearion.com or reach out at support@clearion.com with questions.

Screenshots

Overhead Install Guide4 screens
Clearion4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Overhead Install Guide at 4.6 against Clearion's 3.4. Clearion's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

Overhead Install Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 14 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Overhead Install Guide ships an update every 9 months, Clearion every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on July 31, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Overhead Install Guide versus Clearion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverhead Install GuideClearion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better3.4 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings514 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB237 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSouthwire CompanyClearion Software, LLC

Customer experience

Overhead Install Guide

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Clearion

All ratings14 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Overhead Install Guide

No in-app purchases

None

Clearion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Overhead Install Guide free?
Overhead Install Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clearion free?
Clearion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Overhead Install Guide or Clearion?
Overhead Install Guide is rated higher. Overhead Install Guide averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Clearion averages 3.4 from 14 ratings.
Do Overhead Install Guide or Clearion have ads?
Neither Overhead Install Guide nor Clearion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Overhead Install Guide or Clearion?
Overhead Install Guide ships an update every 9 months, and Clearion every 7 months. Most recently, Overhead Install Guide was updated on July 31, 2026 and Clearion on June 4, 2026.

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