# SherMatch+ vs EquipAssist

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EquipAssist at none against SherMatch+'s 2. EquipAssist also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). SherMatch+'s advantage is ratings volume (6.9K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SherMatch+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. EquipAssist asks for nothing beyond the download.

EquipAssist holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SherMatch+ has 6.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SherMatch+ ships an update every 2 months, EquipAssist monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SherMatch+ | EquipAssist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (6.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shermatch-plus/id1195970208/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/equipassist/id6744613328/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.9K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 84 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Variable Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/569541572) | [Parcell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808453029) |

## What reviewers say

### SherMatch+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shermatch-plus/id1195970208)

This app helps professional painters and contractors quickly and accurately match paint colors and sheens from any painted surface. It eliminates the need for physical samples, saving time and reducing errors on job sites. Advanced features for custom color creation are available with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Scan and match paint color, Measure surface sheen, Organize job folders, Find nearest store, Create custom colors (subscription), Preview colors in rooms

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SherMatch+ Custom Color Match | $4.99 | per month |
| SherMatch+ Custom Color Match | $47.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate color matching
- 🔒 Clear instructions
- 👍 Helpful for contractors and professionals
- 👍 Saves time and money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Requires purchase of additional device
- 🐛 Inconsistent color matching accuracy
- 👎 Poor integration with phone camera
- 👎 Confusing and not user-friendly
- 🔋 Battery life issues

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and login issues
- Inability to connect to device
- Scrolling issues during account creation

**Requested features**

- Allow custom color creation
- Integrate phone camera for color matching
- Add color palette and notes features
- Improve organization and search in app


### EquipAssist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/equipassist/id6744613328)

This app helps mechanics and aircraft maintainers organize tools and job notes for specific tasks. It aims to boost efficiency and teamwork by allowing personal phone use for planning and tracking.

**Highlights:** Plan and track tools, Record job notes, Share information, Streamline workflows, Improve efficiency, Foster collaboration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SherMatch+ free?

SherMatch+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EquipAssist free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SherMatch+ or EquipAssist?

EquipAssist is rated higher. SherMatch+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.9K ratings, while EquipAssist averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do SherMatch+ or EquipAssist have ads?

Neither SherMatch+ nor EquipAssist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SherMatch+ or EquipAssist?

SherMatch+ ships an update every 2 months, and EquipAssist monthly. Most recently, SherMatch+ was updated on October 26, 2026 and EquipAssist on October 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.*