Comparison

WeldOffice vs CONNECT Welding

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

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About

WeldOffice

Features
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Use WeldOffice mobile app for reliable determination of compliance with welding codes & standards. The app comes with multi-code search features including material classifications for base metals and filler metals, definitions of welding and brazing terms, interpretations, as well as requirements identification based on test type, applicability of welding process and the type of variable. This single WeldOffice mobile app integrates previous individually published P Numbers, M Numbers and F Numbers apps with exclusive access apps addressing multi-code welding requirements. The app includes comprehensive UNS search tool. Multi-code searches include the following Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs): ASME, AWS, API, ISO.... AA, AAR, ABS, ACI, AISI, AMS, AS, AS/NZS, ASTM, CSA, DIN, EN, FED, GB, IRAM, IS, JIS, MIL, MSS, NACE, SAE. INTEGRATED APPS - P-Numbers and M-Numbers apps provide quick lookup of base metal weldability grouping numbers for welding procedure and performance qualification. Data is provided by C-spec from the master source used for generation, proof-reading and maintenance of ASME Section IX Table QW/QB-422, AWS B2.1 Table C1 and C2, and ISO/TR 20173. - F-Numbers app provides quick lookup of filler metal groupings for welding procedure and performance qualification. Lookup includes classifications with respective descriptions of intended use. Data is provided by C-spec. F-numbers and A-numbers assignments are based on ASME Section IX Table QW-432 and QW-442, ASME Section II Part C, AWS B2.1 Table B1 and B2, and AWS A5.1 through AWS A5.36. - A-Numbers app calculator determines the A-Number and the type of weld deposit per ASME Section IX Table QW-442. - UNS app searches materials classified in the SAE Unified Numbering System. - ISO 15608 app searches base metals in ISO/TR 20172, ISO/TR 20173 and ISO/TR 20174. - AWS D1.1 Base metals app searches base metals permitted for use with the AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Code. - Term Definitions app compares API, ASME, AWS and ISO published definitions of welding and brazing terms. - Interpretations app searches API, ASME and AWS published interpretations. - Turbo Code app identifies ASME Section IX code requirements based on applicability of test type, welding process and type of variable (essential, supplementary essential and nonessential).

About

CONNECT Welding

Features
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Working in confined trenches is cumbersome when machines sit outside. The GF CONNECT Welding App gives installers full fingertip control of GF welding machines via Bluetoothβ€”faster, simpler, smarter welding. Easy connection: Quick pairing with your welding machines. Project-ready workflows: Assign welds to the right project and capture all context with smart barcode scanning. Rich field documentation: Add weather details, countermeasures, photos, geo-locations, and comments directly in the app. Seamless operation & control: Send all information to the welding machine and monitor the welding process live on your phone. Effortless data handling: Download welding data directly to your smartphone and transfer it to CONNECT Welding or share it manually via email.

Screenshots

WeldOffice4 screens
CONNECT Welding4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CONNECT Welding at 13.4 against WeldOffice's 16.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
WeldOffice versus CONNECT Welding: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeldOfficeCONNECT Welding
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.613.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size20 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperASMEIX CORPORATIONGeorg Fischer AG

In-app purchases

None

WeldOffice

No in-app purchases

None

CONNECT Welding

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WeldOffice free?
WeldOffice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CONNECT Welding free?
CONNECT Welding is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WeldOffice or CONNECT Welding have ads?
Neither WeldOffice nor CONNECT Welding shows ads.

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