Comparison

PipeFit Pro vs PipefitterAssistant

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

Head to head
About

PipeFit Pro

This utility app simplifies complex pipe calculations for professionals like pipefitters and plumbers. It offers instant offset calculations, a custom fraction keypad for imperial units, and mitered bend calculations, all usable offline and with gloves.

Highlights
  • Instant offset calculations
  • Custom fraction keypad
  • Mitered bend calculator
  • Glove-friendly interface
  • Dark mode
  • 100% offline capability
Features
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The ultimate tool for pipefitters, welders, plumbers, and HVAC professionals. PipeFit Pro is engineered to eliminate guesswork, save time, and prevent expensive mistakes on the job site. Stop struggling with complex trigonometry and fractional math in your head. Whether you are calculating a rolling offset, a mitered bend, or trying to add fractions with thick gloves on, PipeFit Pro handles the dirty work in seconds. CORE FEATURES BUILT FOR THE FIELD: INSTANT OFFSET CALCULATOR Calculate Travel, Run, and Set for any angle instantly. Includes Rolling Offsets, Simple Offsets, and Cutbacks. CUSTOM FRACTION KEYPAD We know you work in Imperial units. Our custom-built keypad features dedicated buttons for fractions (1/2, 3/4, 5/8, etc.), allowing you to input measurements and perform fractional math blazingly fast. No more converting to decimals. MITERED BEND CALCULATOR Just input your pipe diameter, bend radius, and number of welds. Get precise cut measurements instantly. GLOVE-FRIENDLY AND DARK MODE Designed with high-contrast UI and oversized buttons so you can use it perfectly even while wearing heavy work gloves in bright outdoor environments or dark trenches. 100 PERCENT OFFLINE CAPABILITY No internet on the site? No problem. PipeFit Pro works entirely offline. Work smarter, not harder. Upgrade your toolbox with PipeFit Pro today and make every cut perfect.

About

PipefitterAssistant

Features
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Pipefitter Assistant is a calculation tool designed for pipe construction workers, accurately solving various pipe calculation challenges on construction sites. 【Core Calculation Features】 Rotated Elbow Calculation Calculate the spatial rotation angle and intermediate straight pipe length of double elbows, support custom elbow radius and offset values, with real-time calculation results and validity prompts. Shrimp Bend Cutting Calculation Intelligently calculate cutting angles, developed lengths, and cutting points for shrimp bends, support custom segment counts and bend angles, providing detailed cutting data lists. Tee Fitting Calculation Quickly calculate developed dimensions and cutting parameters for tee fittings, support multiple tee types, generating accurate cutting data. S-Bend Offset Calculation Precisely calculate geometric parameters for S-bend pipe offsets, including offset distance, bend radius, and pipe segment lengths, ensuring accurate pipe routing. 3D Spatial Pipe Handle complex 3D spatial pipe path calculations, support multi-point coordinate input, automatic optimal pipe routing planning. 【Smart Auxiliary Tools】 Camera Measurement Use phone camera to quickly measure pipe dimensions, intelligently identify pipe contours, automatically calculate diameter, length, and other parameters. Voice Input Support voice input for various parameters, hands-free operation, improving input efficiency on construction sites. Knowledge Base Built-in rich pipe construction knowledge, covering pipe standards, construction specifications, and common problem solutions. 【Data Management】 Project Management Create and manage multiple pipe projects, categorize and save calculation records for different projects, convenient for review and comparison. History Records Automatically save all calculation history, support quick review and reuse, improving work efficiency. Reference Manual Provide quick reference for common pipe parameters, including standard diameters, wall thicknesses, and materials. 【Visual Display】 3D Model Preview Calculation results displayed as intuitive 3D models, clearly presenting spatial pipe relationships and key dimensions. Developed Drawing Automatically generate pipe fitting developed drawings, with detailed cutting dimensions marked, directly usable for on-site construction guidance. 【Disclaimer】 All calculation results are for reference only. Please verify and validate with actual site conditions and engineering specifications before actual construction. This tool assumes no responsibility for any consequences arising from the use of calculation results. Whether you are a pipe construction worker, pipe designer, or pipe maintenance technician, Pipe Assistant helps you quickly complete complex calculations, improving construction quality and efficiency.

Screenshots

PipeFit Pro4 screens
PipefitterAssistant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PipeFit Pro at Free against PipefitterAssistant's $2.99. PipefitterAssistant's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

PipeFit Pro is free to download; PipefitterAssistant costs $2.99 up front. PipeFit Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PipefitterAssistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PipeFit Pro versus PipefitterAssistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipeFit ProPipefitterAssistant
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHung Vi Van小燕 陈

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PipeFit Pro

One-time1
  • PipeFit Pro Lifetime$5.99
None

PipefitterAssistant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PipeFit Pro free?
PipeFit Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PipefitterAssistant free?
PipefitterAssistant costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PipeFit Pro or PipefitterAssistant have ads?
Neither PipeFit Pro nor PipefitterAssistant shows ads.

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