Comparison

Piped vs Eclipse View

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

Head to head
About

Piped

Features
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Piped is an active data application designed for the pipeline industry to be used in the field. Process Data – General details of the pipeline are entered Surveying – Details can be entered along with record photos Filling – GPS positions the fill point and volumes are worked out from flowrates entered Swabbing – GPS positions swab launch and reception and volumes are calculated from flowrates entered Pressure Testing PE – Pressure test results are calculated in accordance with IGN 4 1 03, you get a countdown to readings and positioning with GPS Pressure Testing DI – Pressure test results are calculated in accordance with IGN 4 1 03, you get a countdown to readings, a 15 minute provisional result and positioning with GPS Chlorination – GPS positions the chlorination point, flowrates are used to calculate volumes and record photos back up chlorine strength entries Dechlorination - GPS positions the dechlorination point, flowrates are used to calculate volumes and record photos back up chlorine strength entries Flushing – GPS positions the flushing point and flowrates are used to calculate volumes Sampling – Records of each sample are taken with chlorine and turbidity levels, gps is utilised to position each sample taken and the point they are taken to. Other data is captured detailing the equipment utilised and consumables used.

About

Eclipse View

Remotely monitor and view your security cameras and NVRs. Access playback, events, and motion detection features. Enjoy easy setup without needing to open router ports.

Highlights
  • Remote camera monitoring
  • NVR and IP camera support
  • Playback functionality
  • Event and motion detection
  • iOS recording
  • Easy P2P setup
Features
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The Eclipse View Application allows you to remotely monitor and view your Eclipse Signature Series cameras and NVRs. Playback, Events, Motion Detection and iOS recording are a few of the features you can expect from our new app. Easy P2P setup and monitoring allow you to see your cameras without having to open network ports on your router.

Screenshots

Piped2 screens
Eclipse View2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Eclipse View at 8.0 against Piped's 12.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Piped ships an update every 6 weeks, Eclipse View every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Piped versus Eclipse View: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipedEclipse View
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.1 (95 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—17.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—95 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCobalt Technologies LimitedEclipseCCTV

In-app purchases

None

Piped

No in-app purchases

None

Eclipse View

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Piped free?
Piped is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eclipse View free?
Eclipse View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Piped or Eclipse View have ads?
Neither Piped nor Eclipse View shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Piped or Eclipse View?
Piped ships an update every 6 weeks, and Eclipse View every 2 months. Most recently, Piped was updated on May 16, 2026 and Eclipse View on June 11, 2026.

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