Pipe Support Calculator vs SmartBarrel MobilePunch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Support Calculator
This app helps pipefitters, welders, and fabricators quickly calculate ordinates for custom pipe cuts. It supports fraction and metric inputs, conversions, and various fitting types. Generate multiple ordinate lines for precise pipe support calculations.
- Calculate 8 to 128 ordinates
- Input values as fractions
- Input metric measurements
- Convert Imperial to Metric
- Calculate various radius fittings
- Support for concentric and eccentric pipe supports
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Pipe Support Calculator - Quickly calculate 8 to 128 ordinates for custom cut pipe to attach to the back of a 90 degree fitting. The Pipe Support Calculator is designed for all Pipefitters/ welders/fabricators to eliminate the time it takes to calculate normal piping calculations. - Input Values as Fractions - Input Metric - Convert Imperial to Metric - Convert Metric to Imperial - Calculate "long radius", "short radius" and "3 Radius" fittings - Generates 8, 16, 32, 64 and 128 ordinate lines for small to large bore pipe - Concentric Pipe Support - Eccentric Pipe Support for Bop and Top - Eccentric Side of Pipe Support
SmartBarrel MobilePunch
This app enables workers to clock in and out of their job sites using their smartphone. It simplifies time tracking for employees on the go.
- Smartphone check-in/check-out
- Job site time tracking
- Worker time management
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SmartBarrel Mobile Punch that allows workers to check-in and check-out on their jobsites using their SmartPhone device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SmartBarrel MobilePunch at Free against Pipe Support Calculator's $3.99. SmartBarrel MobilePunch also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (25 vs 2). Pipe Support Calculator's advantage is chart position (#122 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.5). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
SmartBarrel MobilePunch is free to download; Pipe Support Calculator costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartBarrel MobilePunch holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SmartBarrel MobilePunch has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
Pipe Support Calculator ships an update every 2 months, SmartBarrel MobilePunch monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe Support Calculator | SmartBarrel MobilePunch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 3.9 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #122 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LMF.Services | SmartBarrel |
Customer experience
Pipe Support Calculator
SmartBarrel MobilePunch
In-app purchases
Pipe Support Calculator
No in-app purchases
SmartBarrel MobilePunch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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