Comparison

Pipedata vs Hiro

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

Head to head
About

Pipedata

Access dimensional and weight data for over 70 common ASME piping components. Provides information in Metric, US Customary Units, and Inch/Fractions, with audited weights for valves, flanges, and other parts. Ensures accuracy and up-to-date information based on the latest ASME specifications.

Highlights
  • Dimensional data for 72+ ASME piping components
  • Weight information for valves and flanges
  • Supports Metric, US Customary Units, and Inch/Fractions
  • Based on latest ASME piping specifications
  • Fast and convenient interface
Features
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Pipedata has dimensional and weight information for 72 common ASME piping components all in a fast, convenient and easy to use interface. The Pipedata name has been around since 1996, when it was first applied to Pipedata-Pro. Since then it's gained a global presence in the piping industry with large corporations and individuals appreciating the Pipedata hallmarks of accuracy and up-to date relevant information. Based on the latest ASME piping dimensional specifications it shows Metric, US Customary Units and Inch/Fractions and includes audited valve weights, flange weights and all piping component weights. This release is not limited to but includes the following range of information: DATA SUMMARY Pipe ASME B36.10M/19M - 2004 WeldNeck Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 Slip On Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 Blind Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 Threaded Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 SocketWelded Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 Lapped Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 Long Welding Neck Flange, ASME B16.5-2013 Buttwelded 45deg Elbow, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded 90deg Long Radius Elbow, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded 180deg Long Radius Return, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded 90deg Short Radius Elbow, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded 180deg Short Radius Return, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded Equal Tee, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded Reducing Tee, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded Cap, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded Concentric Reducer, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded Eccentric Reducer, ASME B16.9-2007 Buttwelded Lap Joint Stub End, ASME B16.9-2007 Threaded 90deg Elbow, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Tee, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Cross, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded 45deg Elbow, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded 90deg Street Elbow, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Coupling, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Half Coupling, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Cap, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Square Head Plug, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Hex Head Plug, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Round Head Plug, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Hex Head Bushing, ASME B16.11-2011 Threaded Flush Bushing, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded 90deg Deg Elbow, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded 45deg deg Elbow, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded Tee, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded Cross, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded Coupling, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded Half Coupling, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded Cap, ASME B16.11-2011 Socketwelded Reducing Coupling, ASME Unadopted Socketwelded Welding Boss, ASME Unadopted Socketwelded Reducing Insert Type 1, ASME Unadopted Socketwelded Reducing Insert Type 2, ASME Unadopted Socketwelded Reducing Insert Type 3, ASME Unadopted Socketwelded Union, ASME Unadopted Socket Details, ASME B16.11-2011 Non Metallic Flat Ring for ASME B16.5 Flanges, ASME B16.21-2011 Non Metallic Flat Ring for ASME B16.47 Series A Flanges, ASME B16.21-2011 Non Metallic Flat Ring for ASME B16.47 Series B Flanges, ASME B16.21-2011 Spiral wound for ASME B16.5 Flanges, ASME B16.20-2012 Spiral wound for ASME B16.47 Series A Flanges, ASME B16.20-2012 Spiral wound for ASME B16.47 Series B Flanges, ASME B16.20-2012 RTJ Soft Iron Ring type R, ASME B16.20-2012 RTJ Soft Iron Ring RX, ASME B16.20-2012 RTJ Soft Iron Ring BX, ASME B16.20-2012 Flanged Gate Valve, ASME B16.10-2009 Flanged Globe Valve, ASME B16.10-2009 Flanged Ball Valve, ASME B16.10-2009 Flanged Control Valve, ASME B16.10-2009 Flanged Swing Check Valve, ASME B16.10-2009 Flanged Wafer Check Valve, API 594 Wafer type Butterfly Valves, ASME B16.10-2009... and much more: Check it out!

About

Hiro

Manage your laundry services with ease. This app offers a digital wallet, promotional vouchers, and order tracking. Locate nearby stores and scan QR codes for quick access to services.

Highlights
  • eWallet for payments
  • Promo Vouchers
  • QR Scanner
  • Order Status tracking
  • Store Locator
Features
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Introducing myDobi Connect - eWallet - Promo Vouchers - QR Scanner - Order Status - Store Locator

Screenshots

Pipedata4 screens
Hiro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pipedata at 4.3 against Hiro's 1.0. Pipedata also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 17%) and ratings volume (39 vs 1). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pipedata holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pipedata has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Pipedata's written reviews are positive against 17% of Hiro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pipedata versus Hiro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPipedataHiro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (39 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews — better17.1% of reviews
Number of ratings39 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn BennettHiro Solution Sdn Bhd

Customer experience

Pipedata

All ratings39 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral6.9%
Negative41.4%

Hiro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive17.1%
Neutral8.6%
Negative74.3%

In-app purchases

None

Pipedata

No in-app purchases

None

Hiro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pipedata free?
Pipedata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hiro free?
Hiro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pipedata or Hiro?
Pipedata is rated higher. Pipedata averages 4.3 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Hiro averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pipedata or Hiro have ads?
Neither Pipedata nor Hiro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pipedata or Hiro?
Pipedata ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hiro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pipedata was updated on September 19, 2026 and Hiro on September 1, 2026.

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