BIPS Viewer vs Wireline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BIPS Viewer
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BIPS Viewer is an application that can display the projection borehole image data recorded in BIP System* presented by Raax Co., Ltd.. This is a smart phone and tablet compatible version of the Windows version of BIPS Image Viewer that we already offer. * Borehole Image Processing System
Wireline
This app offers specialized calculators and reference tools for wireline engineers. It provides essential calculations for tension, pressure, cable behavior, and wellbore parameters, along with unit conversions and industry specifications.
- Weak Point Tension Calculator
- Sinker Bar Weight Calculator
- Cable Stretch Calculation
- Units Conversion
- Cable & Casing Specs Database
- Real-time Oil Prices
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App provides essential calculators for wireline engineers: Weak Point - Calculate maximum safe tension Sinker Bar Weight - Determine wellhead pressure balance Cable Stretch - Calculate cable elongation Cable Stuck Depth - Find keyseat location Maximum Tension at Depth - Calculate pull limits Temperature Corrected Length - Adjust for temperature Cement Bond Log - Calculate travel times Fluid Velocity - Determine pumping speeds Additional tools and resources: Units Conversion - Convert between measurement units Cable Specs - Reference cable specifications database Casing Specs - View casing size reference Tubing Specs - Access tubing specifications Weight Bar Specs - Check weight bar database Flange Specifications - Interactive slide ruler tool Oil Prices - Real-time WTI and Brent prices Settings - Customize unit preferences Help System - Step-by-step calculator guidance Resources - Links to courses and marketplace Feedback - Submit suggestions and issues Release Notes - View latest updates
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wireline at every 6 weeks against BIPS Viewer's every 6 months. BIPS Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BIPS Viewer ships an update every 6 months, Wireline every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BIPS Viewer | Wireline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RAAX CO.,LTD. | Vadim Fattakhov |
In-app purchases
BIPS Viewer
No in-app purchases
Wireline
No in-app purchases
