# Mobile Contractor vs ProTools

The clearest difference is rating: ProTools at 4.1 against Mobile Contractor's 3.0. ProTools also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 4). Mobile Contractor's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

ProTools holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 17 respectively.

Mobile Contractor ships an update every 5 weeks, ProTools monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile Contractor | ProTools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-contractor/id1053933854/reviews) | **[4.1 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/protools/id1581864471/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **17** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 13 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Plimpton Hills](https://appshunter.io/developer/1053933853) | [SPX Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/456725430) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile Contractor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-contractor/id1053933854)

This app provides contractors with real-time access to pricing, product availability, and account information. It allows for order creation, stock checking, bid viewing, and saving projects as drafts before checkout.

**Highlights:** Real-time pricing and availability, Account information access, Product image viewing, Stock and bid checking, Order history and open orders, Project saving and checkout

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ProTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/protools/id1581864471)

This app offers a collection of tools designed to streamline contractor workflows. It provides faster access to essential information, simplifies registration and warranty processes, and offers convenient access to technical support.

**Highlights:** Quick information access, Streamlined registration, Warranty support, Easy tech support access, Time-saving tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile Contractor free?

Mobile Contractor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ProTools free?

ProTools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mobile Contractor or ProTools?

ProTools is rated higher. Mobile Contractor averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while ProTools averages 4.1 from 17 ratings.

### Do Mobile Contractor or ProTools have ads?

Neither Mobile Contractor nor ProTools shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mobile Contractor or ProTools?

Mobile Contractor ships an update every 5 weeks, and ProTools monthly. Most recently, Mobile Contractor was updated on October 2, 2026 and ProTools on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*