Pipe Pigout vs Xcelerate for Drivers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pipe Pigout
Calculate nitrogen volume and purging time for pipelines. Input fluid type, project details, and desired pig speed to determine volume, flow rate, and pressure. Save calculations and e-mail project information.
- Nitrogen volume calculation
- Purging time estimation
- Pipeline pigging calculations
- Fluid type selection
- Project parameter input
- Save and e-mail calculations
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Air Products Pipe Pigout is designed to calculate the nitrogen volume and the time needed to purge or to “pig” a pipeline based on the operating parameters you enter—easily and quickly from your iPhone or iPad. This tool can benefit pipeline contractors, owners and operators. To use, select your pipeline’s fluid type—choose from common products like diesel fuel and water or enter your specific product and its properties. Then, enter your project’s information, such as pipeline distance, basic elevations, desired pig speed and the back pressure. Based on the information you enter, this unique app can calculate the volume, flow rate and pressure suitable to push your pig and complete the purge or displacement. The easy-to-read output provides useful information as you plan your project. You can name the calculation and save the information on your mobile device. You can also instantly e-mail this information to the Air Products APEX Services team to initiate a discussion about your project with our experienced professionals, enabling you to efficiently order services that can meet your needs. We believe this free app will become one of your most trusted tools in the field. Make your next pipeline project simpler. Download the app today!
Xcelerate for Drivers
This app helps company vehicle drivers manage fleet tasks efficiently. It allows for mileage tracking, finding service vendors and gas stations, accessing service cards, and managing vehicle registration. Drivers can also acknowledge company policies and use Face ID for quick login.
- Mileage reporting and trip logs
- Find recommended service vendors
- Vehicle registration renewal status
- Access service card for fuel/maintenance
- Locate nearby gas stations
- Download company policies
- Face ID login
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Drivers of Element's customers can complete fleet tasks quickly and conveniently with the Xcelerate for Drivers mobile app. Recognizing you have little time for the administrative tasks required to maintain your vehicle, Xcelerate for Drivers helps you easily complete a to-do list of vehicle-related tasks, find repair shops and gas stations, and access your service card for fuel and maintenance needs. Highlights: • Report your business and personal mileage and maintain logs of trips taken using your company vehicle each month. • Quickly handle preventive maintenance for your vehicle by finding a local recommended service vendor. • View your vehicle's registration renewal status and upload licensing prerequisites. • Access your vehicle's service card for fuel and maintenance and request a replacement if it is lost or stolen. • Find a nearby gas station for the best priced fuel to quickly refill your tank. • Easily acknowledge and download your company's policy. • Use Face ID to store your login information and quickly launch the app. Note: While trip tracking, continued use of GPS can dramatically decrease battery life. Xcelerate for Drivers captures location updates even in the background mode.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Xcelerate for Drivers at 4.6 against Pipe Pigout's 2.3. Xcelerate for Drivers also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Xcelerate for Drivers holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xcelerate for Drivers has 48K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pipe Pigout's written reviews are positive against 31% of Xcelerate for Drivers's.
Pipe Pigout ships an update every 12 months, Xcelerate for Drivers monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pipe Pigout | Xcelerate for Drivers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (48K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 31.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 48K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Air Products | Element Corporation |
Customer experience
Pipe Pigout
Xcelerate for Drivers
Bugs and requests
Pipe Pigout
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Xcelerate for Drivers
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes on home screen
- Touch/fingerprint login not working
- Mileage reporting issues and inaccuracies
- Maintenance alerts not clearing properly
Requested features
4 requests- Improve password management and security
- Implement reliable facial/fingerprint recognition
- Add comments/notes field for mileage reporting
- Enhance maintenance notification system
In-app purchases
Pipe Pigout
No in-app purchases
Xcelerate for Drivers
No in-app purchases
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