Comparison

Piped vs Porter Pipe PipelinePro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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 โ€“ General details of the pipeline are entered Surveying โ€“ Details can be entered along with record photos Filling โ€“ GPS positions the fill point and volumes are worked out from flowrates entered Swabbing โ€“ GPS positions swab launch and reception and volumes are calculated from flowrates entered Pressure Testing PE โ€“ 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 โ€“ 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 โ€“ 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 โ€“ GPS positions the flushing point and flowrates are used to calculate volumes Sampling โ€“ 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

Porter Pipe PipelinePro

Features
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PipeLinePro is the official Porter Pipe operational app. This app allows internal resource to access warehouse management, internal chat functionality, view material test results, and many more. You will need a valid Porter Pipe email address to access the app.

Screenshots

Piped2 screens
Porter Pipe PipelinePro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Piped at 12.0 against Porter Pipe PipelinePro's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท 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, Porter Pipe PipelinePro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Piped versus Porter Pipe PipelinePro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipedPorter Pipe PipelinePro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks โ€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size15 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCobalt Technologies LimitedPorter Pipe & Supply Company

In-app purchases

None

Piped

No in-app purchases

None

Porter Pipe PipelinePro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Piped free?
Piped is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Porter Pipe PipelinePro free?
Porter Pipe PipelinePro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Piped or Porter Pipe PipelinePro have ads?
Neither Piped nor Porter Pipe PipelinePro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Piped or Porter Pipe PipelinePro?
Piped ships an update every 6 weeks, and Porter Pipe PipelinePro every 2 months. Most recently, Piped was updated on October 8, 2026 and Porter Pipe PipelinePro on September 30, 2026.

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