Comparison

Pipe Source vs PipeDims

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

Head to head
About

Pipe Source

Access comprehensive steel pipe specifications and industry conversion calculators. Easily find pipe charts for various sizes and schedules, and quickly convert units like feet to tons and $/ft to $/ton. Connect with industry experts for immediate assistance.

Highlights
  • Imperial and metric pipe charts
  • Wall thickness and weight per foot data
  • Oil Country and Tubular product information
  • Industry conversion calculators
  • Contact industry experts
  • Branch locator
Features
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Pipe Source brought to you by Kelly Pipe is a convenient resource for common steel pipe specifications as well as useful industry conversion calculators! This application includes imperial and metric pipe charts displaying wall thickness and weight per foot for Pipe sizes 1/8” – 52” and Schedules 5- Double Extra Heavy. Similar information is also provided for commonly stocked Oil Country and Tubular products including API drift and Coupling OD for well casing and tubing. Multiple built-in industry related calculators make it easy to convert feet to tons and $/ft to $/ton. The Pipe Source enables users to readily contact industry experts at a nearby Kelly Pipe branch to get immediate answers to their questions. With over 100 years in the business, an expert knowledgeable staff, Kelly Pipe is the Ultimate Source for Carbon Steel Pipe and Oil Country Tubular Goods!

About

PipeDims

Features
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This app provides the user with an ability to find steel or poly pipe dimensions for English(US) or Metric (European) standard pipe sizes.

Screenshots

Pipe Source4 screens
PipeDims2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pipe Source at none against PipeDims's shown. Pipe Source also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Pipe Source versus PipeDims: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipe SourcePipeDims
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS7.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKelly Pipe Co. LLCBrook Wallace

In-app purchases

None

Pipe Source

No in-app purchases

None

PipeDims

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pipe Source free?
Pipe Source is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PipeDims free?
PipeDims is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pipe Source or PipeDims have ads?
PipeDims shows ads; Pipe Source does not.

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