Pipe Tools vs Cam PDF Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Tools
This app provides a comprehensive steel pipe handbook with charts for wall thickness, mass, and pressure calculations. It facilitates quick conversions and cost comparisons, allowing users to prepare and send customized PDF quotes for pipe sales.
- Steel pipe charts (wall thickness, mass)
- Unit conversions (feet, meters, pounds, kg)
- Pipe cost comparison
- Customizable PDF quote generation
- Mechanical and hardness conversions
- Pressure and wall thickness calculations
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Steel Pipe Handbook that fits in your pocket! Great tool for pipe purchasers & sales, pipe manufacturers, pipe yard inspectors, fabricators, oilfield workers, NDE techs, truck operators, designers, heat treaters, and engineers. Steel pipe charts for wall thickness (inch & mm) and pipe mass (lb/ft and kg/m) from ASME B36.10M, and casing and tubing charts from API 5CT. Quick conversion between feet, metres, pounds, kilograms, CWT, net tons, metric tonnes for any pipe size. Compare pipe costs $/ft, $/m, $/lb, $/kg, $/CWT, $/net ton, $/metric tonne for your pipe size. Prepare quotes for pipe sales and send customized pdf to your customers - all from within the app! Info from various pipe specs (ASTM, CSA, API, NACE) Mechanical conversions (for strength & toughness). Calculator for Carbon Equivalents. Hardness conversions (scales include HRBW, HRC, HV, HBW, UTS) Calculate the weight of a truckload of steel pipe. Check typical AISI alloy content. Calculate the weight & buoyancy of pipe including its coatings and contents. Calculate ASME B31.3 maximum pressures and minimum wall thicknesses. www.bri-steel.com sales@bri-steel.com 2020 Bri-Steel Manufacturing, All Rights Reserved
Cam PDF Scanner
Transform your phone into a portable scanner to digitize documents, receipts, and notes. It automatically recognizes text and enhances images for clear, sharp results. Easily save and share your scanned documents in PDF format.
- Scan documents with phone camera
- Automatic text recognition (OCR)
- Smart cropping and auto-enhancement
- Save and share as PDF
- Digitize receipts, notes, and invoices
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Cam PDF Scanner will turn your iPhone into a powerful portable scanner that recognizes text automatically (OCR) , and help you become more productive in your work and daily life. Download this scanner app for free to instantly scan, save, and share any document in PDF formats. Want to save all your paperwork and important document in to your phone? use Cam PDF Scanner app and scan with one touch and save in to your phone. Features : Use your phone camera to scan receipts, notes, invoices, whiteboard discussions, business cards, certificates, etc. Smart cropping and auto enhancing make the texts and graphics look clear and sharp. Easily share documents in PDF format with others via social media, email attachment. Download Now...!!!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cam PDF Scanner at 4.8 against Pipe Tools's 4.2. Cam PDF Scanner also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Pipe Tools's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Pipe Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cam PDF Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cam PDF Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 6 respectively.
Pipe Tools ships an update every 36 months, Cam PDF Scanner every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe Tools | Cam PDF Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (20 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | Every 22 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bri-Steel Manufacturing | Abhayrajsinh Vala |
Customer experience
Pipe Tools
Cam PDF Scanner
In-app purchases
Pipe Tools
- Unlock Pro Tools$0.99
Cam PDF Scanner
No in-app purchases
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