Comparison

PipingData vs DWT Pipetools

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

Head to head
About

PipingData

Visualize industrial piping data with an intuitive interface. Explore results instantly by hovering over components, and generate printable templates for branch connections. Supports multiple languages and unit conversions.

Highlights
  • Interactive piping component visualization
  • Data exploration via hovering
  • Printable branch connection templates
  • Multi-language support (19 languages)
  • Inch/mm unit conversion
  • Downloadable industrial documents
Features
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With version 2.8.5, PipingData reaches a major milestone and becomes the reference micro-software for pipefitters and boilermakers. Discover the power of data visualization for pipe layout and industrial fabrication. Explore results instantly by hovering over piping components (elbows, reducers, branch connections), combined with a clean, intuitive and modern interface. Print your layout templates directly from the interface or share them as PDF files, with precise control over the number of generators (4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32). MODULES & FEATURES: • Interactive elbow, • segmented elbow, • Interactive double elbows in the same plane and oriented double elbows • Concentric and eccentric reducers • Straight and inclined branch connections (same and different diameters) • Branch connections with PDF template export and printing • Dynamic data exploration (Data Visualization) with automatic angle optimization according to the hovered area SETTINGS & ERGONOMICS: • Adjustable calculation precision (0, 1 or 2 decimal places) • Automatic Inch / mm conversion, integration of SMS, ISO and ANSI diameters • Visual comfort on site: adjustable font sizes and adapted contrast • Application available in 19 languages (including French, English, Hindi, Arabic, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish...) DOCUMENTATION & UTILITIES: • Download and print technical documents: charts, isometric grid sheets (with or without bill of materials) • Links to useful resources for the industrial piping sector Developed around three fundamental principles for ultra-fast results in the field: Flat Design, Data Visualization and Ergonomics. Any comments or suggestions? Contact: contact.pipingdata@gmail.com

About

DWT Pipetools

Features
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DWT Pipetools is your digital assistant in the world of pipe working and welding. Designed for professionals who demand speed, accuracy, and clear access to technical data – this app helps you work smarter, not harder. Whether you're measuring, selecting, or researching, DWT Pipetools combines essential tools in one place: an advanced calculator, categorized machine finder, and – exclusively for iOS – a filterable welding accessory section. With live data powered by DWT’s CMS, everything stays up-to-date and in sync with your daily needs on-site or in the office. Features include: • Pipe calculator (outer/inner diameter, wall thickness, weight – metric & imperial) • Machine finder with filter and category views • iOS-only: Welding accessory section with custom filters • FAQ section • Contact form via SMTP • Legal content included • Language: English

Screenshots

PipingData4 screens
DWT Pipetools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DWT Pipetools at Free against PipingData's $4.99. PipingData's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

DWT Pipetools is free to download; PipingData costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
PipingData versus DWT Pipetools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipingDataDWT Pipetools
Price$4.99Free — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperELM-webD W T Handelsgesellschaft fuer Druckluft-Werkzeug-Technik mit beschraenkter Haftung

In-app purchases

None

PipingData

No in-app purchases

None

DWT Pipetools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PipingData free?
PipingData costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DWT Pipetools free?
DWT Pipetools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PipingData or DWT Pipetools have ads?
Neither PipingData nor DWT Pipetools shows ads.

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