PocketTradesman Pipefitter vs ARCOR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PocketTradesman Pipefitter
A quick reference tool for pipefitters, offering essential information and helpful resources for daily job tasks. It aims to assist both new and experienced professionals in the field.
- Essential pipefitting information
- Helpful reference tools
- Daily job assistance
- Suitable for all experience levels
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Pocket Tradesman™ Pipefitter Edition is a quick and handy reference app. It can easily assist the newest recruit or the most experienced worker by providing important information and helpful reference tools that are needed and used by trades people every day on the job.
ARCOR
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ARCOR® has designed and manufactured high performance epoxy coatings and metal rebuilding compounds since 1983. Our offices are in Boston, Massachusetts and New Orleans, Louisiana with supporting sales offices in Houston, Texas; Little Rock, Arkansas; Dallas, Texas; Chicago, Illinois and Seattle, Washington. In addition to the manufacture and sale of our epoxies we also provide full installation services through our VICOR® Coatings subsidiary located in Massachusetts and Louisiana. We are capable of providing turn-key application for any project, large or small, located anywhere in the world. We also can provide supervision and training for your personnel or your local contractors. All ARCOR® products are designed to be free of solvents. This allows for safe application in all confined spaces and provides for a much faster cure than traditional solvented epoxies allowing for a more rapid turnaround of application projects. Faster turnaround means less downtime for critical components. ARCOR® has developed a plural component spray system which allows our coatings to be spray applied without the addition of solvents. This brings the advantages of our solvent free epoxy technology to large scale projects with the increased efficiencies of spray application verses hand application. ARCOR® continually modifies its product offerings to bring the latest in epoxy technology to its customers. We focus on the most rigorous, highest performance raw materials to find the best in chemical, heat and abrasion resistance. Our products are custom designed for specific aggressive industrial uses particularly in immersion environments of saltwater, acids and caustics. ARCOR® and VICOR® coatings are used extensively for repair and lining of components in many industrial areas including: We have an extensive list of applications throughout the world including nuclear power facilities in the U.S., Russia, Ukraine, China, Taiwan and Armenia. In fossil power facilities we have installed systems in the U.S., Canada, Russia, Thailand, India, Philippians, England, Belgium, Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela. We have extensive installations in the Marine industry including over 300 vessels for the U.S. Navy including condensers on several nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. Our list of customers include General Electric, Dow Chemical, 3M Corporation, British Petroleum, Siemans, Exxon/Mobile, TRANE, Flowserve, Clariant Chemical, Johnson Mathey, Champion International, Scott Paper, International Paper, 33 Nuclear Power plants in the U.S. and 17 overseas. We welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss our company and how we may solve your severe corrosion problems utilizing our technology in an efficient cost effective manner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ARCOR at Free against PocketTradesman Pipefitter's $3.99. ARCOR also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On 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
ARCOR is free to download; PocketTradesman Pipefitter costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PocketTradesman Pipefitter ships an update every 12 months, ARCOR monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PocketTradesman Pipefitter | ARCOR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 12Strong Ltd | ARCOR Epoxy Inc. |
In-app purchases
PocketTradesman Pipefitter
No in-app purchases
ARCOR
No in-app purchases


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