Comparison

PLD2 vs GWL

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

Head to head
About

PLD2

Features
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PLD2 operates the 64seconds Pipeline Leak Detector (PLD) instrument. PLD2 records and analyzes sounds from underground pipelines and contact points, like hydrants, valves, and meters, from the PLD sensing unit (required hardware device). High resolution audio processing allows mobile users to discover and pinpoint pipeline leaks quickly and easily.

About

GWL

Features
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This app scans for Ground water sensor and reads the depth of water

Screenshots

PLD23 screens
GWL3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PLD2 at every 3 weeks against GWL's every 14 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PLD2 ships an update every 3 weeks, GWL every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and December 8, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
PLD2 versus GWL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPLD2GWL
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks β€” betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size20 MB10 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer64seconds, Inc.Smart Sensor Devices AB

In-app purchases

None

PLD2

No in-app purchases

None

GWL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PLD2 free?
PLD2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GWL free?
GWL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PLD2 or GWL have ads?
Neither PLD2 nor GWL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PLD2 or GWL?
PLD2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and GWL every 14 months. Most recently, PLD2 was updated on September 10, 2026 and GWL on December 8, 2025.

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