CPF TechTools vs Dr Underhood Live Assist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CPF TechTools
This app offers essential on-the-go technical calculators for plumbing professionals. It includes tools for expansion/contraction and temperature de-rating, with more features planned for future updates.
- Expansion calculator
- Contraction calculator
- Temperature de-rating calculator
- Tools for plumbing professionals
- Future tool additions planned
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Charlotte Pipe Tech Tools App provides simple, on-the-go technical tools for the plumbing industry. Tools featured include an expansion and contraction calculator and a temperature de-rating calculator. Ideal for plumbing engineers, contractors, architects and other industry professionals. Additional tools will be added soon.
Dr Underhood Live Assist
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Dr. Underhood turns your phone into a smart car-diagnostic tool. Pair an approved Bluetooth OBD-II adapter, scan your vehicle in seconds, and get a clear, plain-English explanation of what's wrong — no mechanic jargon. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Read and clear check-engine codes over Bluetooth (ELM327 OBD-II) • Get an AI-powered diagnosis that explains the problem in plain English • See likely causes, severity, and what to do next • Share your scan directly with a trusted repair shop • Book an appointment and get a case summary from the shop WHY DRIVERS LOVE IT • No guessing at the auto-parts store • Understand repairs before you pay for them • Faster, more transparent communication with your shop Note: Requires a compatible Bluetooth OBD-II adapter (sold separately). The app will guide you to an approved adapter. Dr. Underhood is built for everyday drivers who want to understand their car and avoid surprise repair bills.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CPF TechTools at none against Dr Underhood Live Assist's 2. Dr Underhood Live Assist's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Dr Underhood Live Assist sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. CPF TechTools asks for nothing beyond the download.
CPF TechTools ships an update every 2 months, Dr Underhood Live Assist weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CPF TechTools | Dr Underhood Live Assist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company | Rob Holmes |
In-app purchases
CPF TechTools
No in-app purchases
Dr Underhood Live Assist
- Basic Diagnosis Unlock$19.99
- Advanced Diagnosis Unlock$99.99







