Comparison

Estimate Generator vs Estibuy

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

Head to head
About

Estimate Generator

Instantly create professional estimates on the go. Fill in details, then print or download as a PDF. This free tool requires no sign-up for hassle-free estimate generation.

Highlights
  • Instant estimate generation
  • On-the-go creation
  • Print or PDF download
  • No sign-up required
  • Hassle-free and free
Features
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Made a deal and need to create an estimate immediately? Generate estimates instantly while on the go, for free. Fill in the estimate, select print or download as PDF. No sign up required. It's hassle-free and absolutely free.

About

Estibuy

Streamline your contracting business with this app. Create professional PDF estimates from templates, track their status, and schedule accepted jobs. Access live material pricing and manage your workflow efficiently.

Highlights
  • Create estimates with materials, labor, and markup
  • Use customizable job templates
  • Look up live material pricing
  • Email estimates and track status
  • Schedule accepted jobs
  • Download professional PDF estimates
Features
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Estibuy helps contractors build estimates without living in spreadsheets. Start from a job template, adjust materials and labor, set your markup, and send a professional PDF the same day. When the customer accepts, drop the job on your schedule so nothing gets lost in texts and sticky notes. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Create estimates with materials, labor, and markup • Use ready-made job templates (customize for your trade) • Look up live material pricing from major suppliers while you quote • Email estimates and track draft / sent / accepted • Put accepted jobs on a simple calendar • Download clean PDFs for the customer • Invite workers on Team / Business plans WHO IT’S FOR Tradespeople and small contractors - electrical, plumbing, HVAC, remodeling, and similar field work - who need clear numbers and a faster path from quote to job. PLANS • Free - try the workflow • Solo - unlimited estimates, templates, PDF, price lookup • Team - add workers and share the schedule • Business - more seats + your branding on PDFs iOS subscriptions are billed through your Apple ID. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Questions? www.estibuy.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.estibuy.com/privacy

Screenshots

Estimate Generator4 screens
Estibuy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Estimate Generator at none against Estibuy's 6. Estimate Generator also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 5). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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

Both are free to download. Estibuy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Estimate Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Estibuy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Estimate Generator has 1.1K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Estimate Generator's written reviews are positive against 100% of Estibuy's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Estimate Generator versus Estibuy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEstimate GeneratorEstibuy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB15 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperZoho CorporationYAROSLAV BUI

Customer experience

Estimate Generator

All ratings1,066 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews196 reviews
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative2.6%

Estibuy

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Estimate Generator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Issues with WhatsApp sharing functionality
  • Screen scrolling problems when using keyboard
  • Incorrect year displayed on date picker

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to include company logo
  • Ability to save and retrieve past estimates
  • More customization options for layout and formatting
  • Support for multiple currencies and tax calculations

Estibuy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Estimate Generator

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Estibuy

Subscriptions6
  • Estibuy Solo Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Estibuy Team Monthly$39.991 Month
  • Estibuy Business Monthly$79.991 Month
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  • Estibuy Solo Annual$182.991 Year
  • Estibuy Team Annual$374.991 Year
  • Estibuy Business Annual$759.001 Year

Questions

Is Estimate Generator free?
Estimate Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Estibuy free?
Estibuy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Estimate Generator or Estibuy?
Estibuy is rated higher. Estimate Generator averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Estibuy averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Estimate Generator or Estibuy have ads?
Neither Estimate Generator nor Estibuy shows ads.

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