BuildBench
Document the build
About
Track vehicle restoration projects with detailed parts inventory, cost tracking, and a build journal. Log work with photos and videos, and manage vendor information. Designed for privacy and offline use.
What's New in BuildBench
1.5.1
July 14, 2026
Fix for critical regression: previous 1.5 release caused all user photos to render as broken placeholders on device.
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FAQ
What can I track with BuildBench?
BuildBench allows you to track multiple project vehicles, including their parts inventory, needed parts, costs, build journal entries with photos and videos, and a directory of trusted vendors.
Does BuildBench require an internet connection?
No, BuildBench is designed to be private and offline. All your data is stored directly on your device, meaning you don't need an account or cloud upload to use it.
How does BuildBench handle project costs?
BuildBench features a cost calculator that allows you to input both estimated and actual costs for parts and labor, providing a side-by-side comparison to help manage your budget.
Can I share my progress from BuildBench?
Yes, BuildBench includes a built-in post composer that lets you easily share progress to platforms like Instagram. You can select photos, write captions, and get auto-suggested hashtags.
What is the design of BuildBench like?
BuildBench features a blueprint-inspired design with technical labels and a navy palette. It automatically adapts to your phone's dark mode settings for a comfortable viewing experience.
Is BuildBench suitable for beginners?
Yes, BuildBench is designed for hobbyist mechanics and weekend builders, offering a straightforward way to document their restoration journey without unnecessary complexity.
What future features are planned for BuildBench?
Future updates are planned to include cloud sync, PDF Build Books, and receipt OCR. Users can join the early-access list within the app to be notified upon launch.
Does BuildBench have ads?
BuildBench is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted experience while you document your vehicle restoration projects.
