Comparison

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc vs Panel Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc

This tool assists electricians, engineers, and contractors in determining the correct conduit size based on NEC guidelines. It calculates conduit fill percentages and jam probability, saving time compared to manual calculations.

Highlights
  • Conduit size calculation
  • NEC fill percentages
  • Jam probability
  • Email results
  • Quick navigation
Features
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Southwire has created this great tool to help electricians, engineers and contractors answer the question, “What size conduit do I use” per the NEC®, includes fill percentages and jam probability.  If you do not have the NEC book handy or do not want to spend time manually calculating the Conduit Fill %, this is the right app for you. The app provides quick and easy navigation.  Enter the Conduit Type and Size and specify your conductors.  The App will calculate the Conduit Fill % as per NEC Guidelines.  Southwire Company is North America’s leading manufacturer of wire and cable used in the distribution transmission of electricity.  Throughout its history, our company has sought to deliver power through our products, our service and by helping empower our customers, employees and communities. The App Answers the question, “What size conduit do I use” includes fill percentages and jam probability per the NEC®.  With one click, you can email your results.

About

Panel Tracker

Organize your electrical panel by labeling breakers with custom notes. Get an instant overview and share your panel layout easily. Data is stored locally for privacy, with optional syncing.

Highlights
  • Custom breaker labels
  • Detailed notes for each breaker
  • Instant panel overview
  • Customizable to panel size
  • Effortless sharing
  • Secure local storage
Features
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Easily label your electrical panel's breakers: Organize your panel by assigning custom labels to each breaker for quick identification. Add detailed notes: Keep track of important information for each breaker, like appliance connections or maintenance history. Instant overview of your panel: See all breaker labels and notes at a glance with a clear and concise layout. Tailor your panel to fit your needs: Fully customizable to match the exact number of breakers in your panel. Effortless sharing: Share your panel with others, whether it's with family members, electricians, or tenants. Secure, local storage: All your panel data stays stored locally by default for maximum privacy, with the option to sync for easy backup and sharing.

Screenshots

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc3 screens
Panel Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc at 4.5 against Panel Tracker's 1.0. Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (746 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc has 746 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc ships an update monthly, Panel Tracker every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc versus Panel Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSouthwire® Conduit Fill CalcPanel Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (746 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews70.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings746 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSouthwire CompanyRooted Software

Customer experience

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc

All ratings679 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive70.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative25.5%

Panel Tracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Blank white screen on app launch
  • Conduit size data erased when changing conduit type
  • Inaccurate fill calculations compared to NEC standards
  • Jam probability calculations not accurate
  • App crashes and fails to display results
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  • No method to reload or recover from crashes

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add 16 & 18 AWG wire sizes
  • Include bare solid copper and other conductor types
  • Save calculation history/results
  • Voltage drop calculator
  • Maximum wire count per conduit type calculator
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  • Conduit length parameter
  • Restore calculate button functionality
  • Auto-fill missing fields

Panel Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc

No in-app purchases

None

Panel Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc free?
Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Panel Tracker free?
Panel Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc or Panel Tracker?
Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc is rated higher. Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc averages 4.5 out of 5 from 746 ratings, while Panel Tracker averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc or Panel Tracker have ads?
Neither Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc nor Panel Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc or Panel Tracker?
Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc ships an update monthly, and Panel Tracker every 15 months. Most recently, Southwire® Conduit Fill Calc was updated on October 13, 2026 and Panel Tracker on October 6, 2026.

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