Safe_Distance vs PipeAtlas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Safe_Distance
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Safe Distance – Intelligent Safety Perimeter Calculator Stay safe with real-time hazard exclusion zones, powered by GPS and smart algorithms. Safe Distance is your go-to app for calculating and monitoring safe zones during high-risk operations such as pneumatic testing, chemical handling, and blast hazard control. Key Features: Live GPS-Based Calculations: Automatically computes safe distance from your exact location. Dynamic Risk Radius: Factors in pressure, substance type, and other parameters. Weather-Aware Zones: Adjusts exclusion area in real time based on wind and environmental conditions. Instant Alerts: Broadcast evacuation zones to team members via SMS, WhatsApp, or email. Interactive Maps: Visualize safe/unsafe zones with intuitive color-coded markers. Use Cases: Pneumatic and hydrostatic test cordoning Blast zone mapping during demolitions Smart, Simple, Field-Ready: Whether you’re a safety engineer, site supervisor, or field technician, Safe Distance gives you the confidence to manage danger zones quickly and accurately — with zero manual calculations.
PipeAtlas
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PipeAtlas is a professional piping engineering reference app for piping engineers, mechanical engineers, designers, fabricators, and inspectors. Access essential piping dimensions, weights, and engineering data anytime — in the office, workshop, or field. PipeAtlas provides a comprehensive database covering flanges, fittings, valves, pipes, gaskets, branch connections, fasteners, and piping design references based on international standards. FEATURES • Pipe dimensions and weights • Flange dimensions and weights • Pipe fitting dimensions and weights • Valve dimensions and face-to-face data • Gasket and fastener reference data • Piping component lookup • Engineering design references DATA COVERAGE PipeAtlas covers commonly used piping components and standards: 1. Flanges 1.1 ASME B16.5 Flanges • Weld Neck Flange • Slip-On Flange • Blind Flange • Threaded Flange • Socket Weld Flange • Lap Joint Flange 1.2 ASME B16.47 Flanges • Series A Flanges • Series B Flanges • Weld Neck Flange • Blind Flange 1.3 API 6A Flanges • Type 6B • Type 6BX 1.4 Other Flange Standards • ASME B16.36 Orifice Flanges • ASME Compact Flanges • EN 1092-1 Flanges • BS 10 Flanges • Hub and Clamp Connections 2. Pipe Fittings 2.1 ASME B16.9 Butt Weld Fittings • Elbows • Tees • Reducers • Caps 2.2 ASME B16.11 Forged Fittings • Threaded Fittings • Socket Weld Fittings 3. Valves ASME B16.10 Valve Dimensions Supported valve types: • Gate Valve • Globe Valve • Ball Valve • Check Valve • Butterfly Valve • Control Valve Including: • Flanged Valves • Butt Weld Valves • Threaded Valves • Socket Weld Valves 4. Line Blinds & Spacers ASME B16.48 Line Blanks • Spectacle Blind • Line Spade • Spacer • RTJ Ring Types 5. Welded Branch Connections Supported components: • Weldolet • Sockolet • Threadolet • Elbolet • Latrolet • Nipoflange • Flanged Branch Connections 6. Gaskets Supported gasket data: • Flat Ring Gaskets • Spiral Wound Gaskets • RTJ Gaskets (ASME B16.21) • Type R / RX / BX Rings 7. Pipes Pipe dimensions based on: • ASME B36.10M • ASME B36.19M Including: • Pipe by Schedule • Pipe by Wall Thickness 8. Fasteners • ISO Nuts • UNC Nuts 9. Design References Engineering references include: • ASME Composite Dimensions • Pipe Flexibility Reference • Pipe Leg Calculation • Pipe Loop Calculation • Safe Pipe Spans • Safe Pipe Spacing SUPPORTED STANDARDS • ASME B16.5 • ASME B16.9 • ASME B16.10 • ASME B16.11 • ASME B16.36 • ASME B16.47 • ASME B16.48 • ASME B16.21 • ASME B36.10M • ASME B36.19M • API 6A • EN 1092-1 • BS 10 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Safe_Distance at none against PipeAtlas's 3. Safe_Distance also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price and ads 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. PipeAtlas sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Safe_Distance asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Safe_Distance | PipeAtlas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GAMAL ABDELNASER GABR GABR | Shenzhen Seize Times E-Commerce Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Safe_Distance
No in-app purchases
PipeAtlas
- PipeAtlas Pro One Month$1.991 Month
- PipeAtlas Pro One Year$19.991 Year
- PipeAtlas Pro Lifetime$29.99









