Comparison

Easy Build for iPhone vs Duct Construction

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

Head to head
About

Easy Build for iPhone

This app helps construction professionals and DIYers accurately measure and calculate dimensions on plans. It allows users to upload drawings, mark up measurements, and export annotated plans for collaboration. Save time and money with efficient take-offs for quotes.

Highlights
  • Upload and measure PDF drawings
  • Calculate missing measurements
  • Measure perimeters and areas
  • Mark up plans with text and drawings
  • Export annotated plans
  • Supports metric and imperial units
Features
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The most accurate scale and measurement app. Having troubles with your plans on-site? Easy Build is your answer. Getting frustrated with squaring up your set out? Can’t find or calculate a measurement? With a couple of taps, Easy Build will find your missing measurement. Easy Build provides an inbuilt perimeter and area measuring tool, there will be no more dramas calculating those odd-shaped builds with no area on the plan. Easily share marked-up plans with colleagues or trades by exporting directly to email, print or iTunes. Work more efficiently. Easy Build makes take-offs for quotes quick, easy and accurate. You will wonder how you ever have done without it. Easy Build will save you time and money! √ Very easy to use √ Upload your PDF drawings by directing the file from your email or Itunes account. Open it in the 'Easybuild' app and recreate your project. √ Measure perimeters and areas accurate and fast no matter the shape √ Measure in diagonals quick and easy √ Mark and measure in those missing measurements ready for site √ Colour code different areas for a clear explanation √ Quickly and accurately place anchor points with the help of a magnifying glass √ Onboard calculator available √ Draw custom lines and rectangles √ Create pen and highlighter marks with the simple drag of a finger √ Quickly add and edit your own text annotations √ Fast and responsive, even for complex PDFs √ Export annotated PDFs direct to email, print or iTunes √ Create and save as many projects as you like √ Supports both Metric and Imperial units Update for the Lite version coming soon. This will fix the crashing with the new version iOS when trying to open the sample PDF. If you have purchased this. Thank you and please delete the Lite Version to prevent confusion when using "Open In" Visit us online! www.easybuildapplication.com Like us on Facebook EasyBuild app.

About

Duct Construction

This app helps determine duct construction and reinforcement options based on duct size and system pressure class. It provides condensed lists of suitable options, saving time spent on manual calculations and table lookups. Results are based on industry standards for galvanized steel duct sheets.

Highlights
  • Duct size range from 2" to 120"
  • Pressure classes up to 4 in.wg
  • Calculates duct weights per linear foot
  • Determines required duct gauge and reinforcement spacing
  • Clear illustrations for reinforcement types
  • Simple and effective UI design
Features
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Get all duct construction and reinforcement options by entering the duct size and system pressure class. The aim of the app is to save time spent browsing through tables and texts to determine suitable options, by relying on the most widely used standards and providing a condensed list of available duct construction options. The results are based on galvanized steel duct sheets conforming to ASTM A653 & A924. The app does not cover all aspects of duct construction, as it is intended as a guide; Reliance on related standards, as well as good engineering sense is the basis for proper design. Features: 1. Duct sizes from 2" to 120" 2. Pressure classes 0.5 in.wg, 1 in.wg, 2 in.wg, 3 in.wg and 4 in.wg. 3. Provides the duct weights for each option per linear foot. 4. Provides required duct gauge and reinforcement spacing. 5. Clear illustration for each reinforcement type, as well as dimensions. 6. Simple and effective UI design. Roadmap / Upcoming updates: 1. SI units. 2. More pressure class options. 3. User will be able to save and retreive duct data for future reference. 3. More Reinforcement options, including tie-rodding. Request a feature: welmurr@icloud.com

Screenshots

Easy Build for iPhone4 screens
Duct Construction4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Easy Build for iPhone at 100% against Duct Construction's 0%. Easy Build for iPhone also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). Duct Construction's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $12.99). On ratings volume, 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

Easy Build for iPhone costs $12.99 and Duct Construction $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Easy Build for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Easy Build for iPhone's written reviews are positive against 0% of Duct Construction's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Easy Build for iPhone ships an update every 20 months, Duct Construction every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Easy Build for iPhone versus Duct Construction: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy Build for iPhoneDuct Construction
Price$12.99$0.99 — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 10 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEasy Build Application Pty LtdWassim Murr

Customer experience

Easy Build for iPhone

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Duct Construction

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Easy Build for iPhone

No in-app purchases

None

Duct Construction

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Easy Build for iPhone free?
Easy Build for iPhone costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Duct Construction free?
Duct Construction costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Easy Build for iPhone or Duct Construction?
Easy Build for iPhone is rated higher. Easy Build for iPhone averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Duct Construction averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Easy Build for iPhone or Duct Construction have ads?
Neither Easy Build for iPhone nor Duct Construction shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy Build for iPhone or Duct Construction?
Easy Build for iPhone ships an update every 20 months, and Duct Construction every 10 months. Most recently, Easy Build for iPhone was updated on October 9, 2026 and Duct Construction on September 25, 2026.

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