Viewpoint For Projects™ vs Hilti
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Viewpoint For Projects™
Facilitates secure, centralized document, drawing, and BIM model collaboration for project teams. Enables field access to project documents and drawings, even offline, to improve team efficiency and project outcomes.
- Document collaboration
- Drawing management
- BIM model viewing
- Offline access
- Centralized management
- Secure platform
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Viewpoint For Projects: Share, manage and collaborate on documents, drawings and building information models in one secure, centrally managed location. Viewpoint For Projects Mobile extends document collaboration in to the field with the ability to view VFP documents and drawings on the job site, even when there’s no internet connection. Future releases will build out additional features and functionality. Viewpoint gets your project teams working together collaboratively to activate dramatic improvement in time, margins, risk, and reputation.
Hilti
This app helps firestop professionals, contractors, and designers find and store passive firestop solutions. It provides access to a digital library of approvals and allows users to submit engineering judgment requests.
- Discover code-compliant firestop solutions
- Access digitized UL, DIN, and ETA approvals
- Store firestop solutions in the cloud
- Submit engineering judgment requests
- Manage projects and explore products
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The Hilti Firestop Selector offers a comprehensive answer to passive firestop product and solution needs. The Hilti Firestop Selector allows Firestop Professionals, contractors and designers to find and conveniently store firestop solutions in the cloud for future access or sharing with stakeholders. The app also allows users to submit an engineering judgment (EJ) request from anywhere. Easily discover code compliant solutions using our digital approvals library, which includes thousands of digitized UL, DIN, and ETA approvals and abbreviated summaries (typicals) or simplified trade details for various firestop applications. Effortlessly handle your projects, explore products and approvals, and request EJs all from the convenience of your mobile device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Viewpoint For Projects™ at 5.0 against Hilti's 3.5. Viewpoint For Projects™ also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Hilti's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Viewpoint For Projects™ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hilti has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Viewpoint For Projects™'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Hilti's.
Viewpoint For Projects™ ships an update every 5 months, Hilti every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Viewpoint For Projects™ | Hilti |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trimble Inc. | Hilti AG |
Customer experience
Viewpoint For Projects™
Hilti
In-app purchases
Viewpoint For Projects™
No in-app purchases
Hilti
No in-app purchases
