Pipe N Wire vs BendWorks Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe N Wire
This tool helps electricians quickly calculate the correct conduit size based on wire types, gauges, and desired fill percentages, adhering to NEC standards. It offers a streamlined interface for field use and planning, with options to save calculations and override recommendations.
- Conduit fill calculations
- Supports all standard wire types
- Smart conduit selector
- Save and load calculations
- Override recommendations
- Remembers last setup
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From the creator of iBend Pipe — trusted by pros for over a decade. PipeNWire is your fast, reliable, and NEC-compliant conduit fill calculator, rebuilt from the ground up for today’s electricians. Whether you’re in the field or planning ahead, PipeNWire makes it easy to determine the right conduit size based on your selected wires, pipe material, and desired fill percentage. Accurate. Intuitive. Built for the trade. FEATURES: • Conduit Fill Calculations Made Easy Choose your conduit material (EMT, IMC, etc.), select wire types and gauges, and pick your target fill percentage (e.g., 40%, 53%). PipeNWire instantly shows the smallest compliant conduit size based on NEC tables. • Supports All Standard Wire Types THHN, XHHW, RHH, and more—each with available gauges and accurate area values. We’ve preloaded everything you need. • Smart Conduit Selector Quickly scroll through available conduit sizes. PipeNWire centers on the first size that meets your fill criteria and lets you explore other options easily. • Save & Load Calculations Save your work with a custom name and reopen calculations later. • Override the Recommendation Need to upsize for future pull capacity or job specs? You’re in control—select any size and still see detailed fill data. • Remembers Your Last Setup PipeNWire remembers your most recent selections so you can pick up right where you left off. Why PipeNWire? • Built specifically for electricians by the developer of the widely-used iBend Pipe app • Lightning-fast interface with no fluff—just what you need • Code-aware logic based on National Electrical Code tables • Made for real-world use: at the job site, in the truck, or during planning Whether you’re sizing EMT for a quick pull or planning a complex wire run, PipeNWire takes the guesswork out of conduit sizing and helps you work with confidence. Download PipeNWire today and streamline your workflow with the conduit fill calculator made for pros.
BendWorks Go
This app facilitates seamless information transfer for electrical prefabrication shops and job sites. Access project summaries, completion status, and step-by-step bend instructions directly on your mobile device, reducing paper waste and boosting efficiency.
- Seamless information transfer
- View project summaries
- Check completion status
- Step-by-step bend instructions
- Eliminates paper files
- Improves productivity
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BendWorks Go is a mobile application that allows for a smooth information transfer from BendWorks® to your mobile device in the electrical prefabrication shop or job site. Upload project files from BendWorks to view project summaries and completion status, and follow step-by-step bend instructions, eliminating the need for paper files and improving productivity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BendWorks Go at Free against Pipe N Wire's $1.99. BendWorks Go also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 15 months). Pipe N Wire's advantage is rating (3.5 vs 2.9) and review sentiment (45% vs 33%). On ratings volume, 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
BendWorks Go is free to download; Pipe N Wire costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pipe N Wire holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Pipe N Wire's written reviews are positive against 33% of BendWorks Go's.
Pipe N Wire ships an update every 15 months, BendWorks Go every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe N Wire | BendWorks Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.5 (11 ratings) — better | 2.9 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #134 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Francisco Alcala | GREENLEE TOOLS, INC |
Customer experience
Pipe N Wire
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In-app purchases
Pipe N Wire
No in-app purchases
BendWorks Go
No in-app purchases
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