Comparison

BauBuddy vs GalaKalk Pro

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

Head to head
About

BauBuddy

Features
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Goodbye Paperwork! BauBuddy gets rid of the paperwork, since nowadays the information, which is mostly persisted on paper, can be done easier and safer. This structured communication between office and the construction site saves time and nerves. BauBuddy eliminates missing time-tracking, incomplete documentation and confusion on the construction site. Feature overview - Site documentation with photos, text modules and free texts - Customer registration with auto-completion of Google - Project registration with site address, working time and pictures (e.g. drawings, special instructions) - Working order management with execution day, convoy planning and pictures Site documentation This documentation takes place with photos. Every photo can be titled. It is archive with time stamp and employee information in the selected folder regard to the project. Alternative, checklists and free text fields can be used. Site documentation is possible, when the device is offline. Customer registration Customer registration is done with a lean form. All data can be filled in with Google automatically. Project registration Projects can be deposit with a meaningful title, the planned execution time and site address. Furthermore pictures can be added. Working order management Working orders are assigned to respective projects. This is basically used for time-tracking and documentation. A daily disposition and even pre-planning of the convoy is possible, just like deposit the risk assessment. Access authorisation BauBudddy has a comprehensive authorisation concept which enables the on and off switch of function buttons depending on authorisation. With this an optimal adaptation to hierarchy structure and to the internal working processes is possible. Integration in existing information system Are you already using an information system? Just contact us and we will verify, whether BauBuddy can directly be integrated in your existing system, so you don´t have to save your information in two systems. No additional effort is necessary.

About

GalaKalk Pro

Features
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Angebote kalkulieren, Zeiten erfassen, Kunden verwalten – alles in einer App. Dein GaLaBau-Büro für die Baustelle. Jetzt mit LexOffice-Integration. Beschreibung (max 4.000 Zeichen) GalaKalk Pro – Die Kalkulations-App für den Garten- und Landschaftsbau Erstelle professionelle Angebote direkt auf der Baustelle. GalaKalk Pro wurde speziell für GaLaBau-Betriebe entwickelt und vereint Kalkulation, Zeiterfassung und Kundenverwaltung in einer einzigen App. ANGEBOTE KALKULIEREN • Materialkosten, Arbeitskosten und Aufschläge automatisch berechnen • Marge und Endpreis sofort sehen • Mehrere Positionen pro Angebot • Professionelle PDF-Angebote erstellen und direkt teilen • Regionalfaktoren und Erschwerniszuschläge berücksichtigen PREISBUCH • Eigenes Preisbuch mit Materialien, Maschinen und Entsorgung • Leistungsvorlagen für wiederkehrende Arbeiten • Aufschlagsregeln für Hanglage, enge Zufahrt und mehr • Schnellstart mit vorgefertigten Branchendaten ZEITERFASSUNG • Arbeitszeiten digital erfassen – kein Papier mehr • Projektbezogene Erfassung: Projekt, Fahrzeit, Rüstzeit, Pause • Timer mit einem Tipp starten • Tagesberichte und Aktivitäten auf einen Blick • Feierabend-Funktion mit automatischer Zusammenfassung KUNDEN & PROJEKTE • Kundendatenbank mit Kontaktdaten und Notizen • Projekte anlegen und Status verfolgen (Aktiv, Offen, Abgeschlossen) • Objekte/Standorte verwalten • Offene Entwürfe und Angebotssummen im Dashboard LEXOFFICE-INTEGRATION • Kunden und Kontakte direkt aus LexOffice importieren • Duplikate automatisch erkennen • Angebote an LexOffice übertragen • Buchhaltung nahtlos verbunden TEAM-FUNKTIONEN • Mitarbeiter einladen und Rollen zuweisen • Team-Aktivitäten in Echtzeit verfolgen • Cloud-Synchronisation über alle Geräte WEITERE FUNKTIONEN • Foto-Dokumentation für Projekte • Mehrsprachig: Deutsch, Englisch, Türkisch, Polnisch, Russisch, Ukrainisch, Arabisch, Rumänisch, Bulgarisch, Vietnamesisch, Albanisch • Offline-fähig mit Cloud-Sync • Datenschutzkonform – Daten auf deutschen Servern GalaKalk Pro wird aktiv weiterentwickelt. Feedback und Wünsche direkt aus der App senden. Datenschutz: https://galakalk.snipiq.de/datenschutz Nutzungsbedingungen: https://galakalk.snipiq.de/nutzungsbedingungen

Screenshots

BauBuddy1 screens
GalaKalk Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BauBuddy at none against GalaKalk Pro's 4. BauBuddy also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). GalaKalk Pro's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. GalaKalk Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. BauBuddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BauBuddy ships an update every 2 weeks, GalaKalk Pro weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
BauBuddy versus GalaKalk Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBauBuddyGalaKalk Pro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB13 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVERO Digital Solutions OODJonathan Jung

In-app purchases

None

BauBuddy

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

GalaKalk Pro

Subscriptions4
  • Starter$12.991 Month
  • Team1 Month trial$24.991 Month
  • Starter Jahresabo$129.991 Year
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  • Team Jahresabo$249.001 Year

Questions

Is BauBuddy free?
BauBuddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GalaKalk Pro free?
GalaKalk Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BauBuddy or GalaKalk Pro have ads?
Neither BauBuddy nor GalaKalk Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BauBuddy or GalaKalk Pro?
BauBuddy ships an update every 2 weeks, and GalaKalk Pro weekly. Most recently, BauBuddy was updated on October 29, 2026 and GalaKalk Pro on October 25, 2026.

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