SMART vs PipingData
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMART
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SMART PV PRO BDR est l’application pour les professionnels du groupe BDR Thermea qui permet une installation et un paramétrage simple et rapide des accumulateurs chauffe-eau pour le stockage d’énergie photovoltaïque et la production d’eau chaude sanitaire. Elle permettra aussi le suivi de l’ensemble des installations réalisées, les fonctionnements, les historiques et les détections de pannes.
PipingData
Visualize industrial piping data with an intuitive interface. Explore results instantly by hovering over components, and generate printable templates for branch connections. Supports multiple languages and unit conversions.
- Interactive piping component visualization
- Data exploration via hovering
- Printable branch connection templates
- Multi-language support (19 languages)
- Inch/mm unit conversion
- Downloadable industrial documents
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With version 2.8.5, PipingData reaches a major milestone and becomes the reference micro-software for pipefitters and boilermakers. Discover the power of data visualization for pipe layout and industrial fabrication. Explore results instantly by hovering over piping components (elbows, reducers, branch connections), combined with a clean, intuitive and modern interface. Print your layout templates directly from the interface or share them as PDF files, with precise control over the number of generators (4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32). MODULES & FEATURES: • Interactive elbow, • segmented elbow, • Interactive double elbows in the same plane and oriented double elbows • Concentric and eccentric reducers • Straight and inclined branch connections (same and different diameters) • Branch connections with PDF template export and printing • Dynamic data exploration (Data Visualization) with automatic angle optimization according to the hovered area SETTINGS & ERGONOMICS: • Adjustable calculation precision (0, 1 or 2 decimal places) • Automatic Inch / mm conversion, integration of SMS, ISO and ANSI diameters • Visual comfort on site: adjustable font sizes and adapted contrast • Application available in 19 languages (including French, English, Hindi, Arabic, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish...) DOCUMENTATION & UTILITIES: • Download and print technical documents: charts, isometric grid sheets (with or without bill of materials) • Links to useful resources for the industrial piping sector Developed around three fundamental principles for ultra-fast results in the field: Flat Design, Data Visualization and Ergonomics. Any comments or suggestions? Contact: contact.pipingdata@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SMART at Free against PipingData's $4.99. SMART also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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
SMART is free to download; PipingData costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | SMART | PipingData |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | De Dietrich Thermique | ELM-web |
In-app purchases
SMART
No in-app purchases
PipingData
No in-app purchases









