Soil Type vs Concrete Calculator Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Soil Type
Identify and catalog farm soil types using a simple, guided "Ribbon Test." Store sample details, map locations, and photos directly within the app for easy farm management.
- Soil type identification via Ribbon Test
- Step-by-step textual instructions
- Store cataloged soil samples
- Record map location of samples
- Attach photos to soil samples
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Catalog the different types of soils you have in your farm lands with the Soil Type app. The Soil Type app guides you through the "Ribbon Test" - a way to classify your top soil by feeling the texture of the soil when mixed with water. The Soil Type app provides an easy to use step by step wizard that walks you through the process with textual instructions. The test is easily done on the field and all you need is a little bit of water and around 25 grams of topsoil from your field. You can store your cataloged soil samples within the app and also store the map location of the sample along with a photo from your device camera!
Concrete Calculator Plus
This app provides 15 calculators for estimating concrete, blocks, mortar, rebar, and gravel. It supports various shapes and units, offering material cost estimations for construction projects.
- 15 concrete estimation calculators
- Estimates cubic yards or bags
- Calculates material costs
- Supports various shapes (slabs, walls, columns)
- Estimates rebar and gravel needs
- Converts between units (inches, feet, meters)
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15 concrete estimation calculators to estimate concrete in cubic yards or bags, with estimated material costs. Estimate concrete needed for a rectangular slab, circular slab, footing, circular columns or posts, poured walls, block walls, and steps. Estimate the number of blocks or CMUs to build a block wall, and estimate the material needed for a mortar mix. Estimate the amount of rebar for a slab and the gravel needed for the base. 15 Free Calculators: - Rectangular slab - Circular slab - Footing - Circular column - Poured wall - Steps - Post holes - Gravel - Asphalt - Block wall - Block fill - Mortar - Rebar Reinforcement - Mesh Reinforcement - Area - Volume Enter dimensions in inches, feet, yards, centimeters, or meters. Get results in US customary or metric measurements. Based on the calculators on Inch Calculator(www.inchcalculator.com) that are trusted by millions of people world-wide for material estimation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Concrete Calculator Plus at 97% against Soil Type's 0%. Concrete Calculator Plus also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 23 months). 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.
Concrete Calculator Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Concrete Calculator Plus has 26K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Soil Type's written reviews are positive against 97% of Concrete Calculator Plus's.
Soil Type ships an update every 23 months, Concrete Calculator Plus monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Soil Type | Concrete Calculator Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.8 (26K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 97.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 26K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Traversient Incorporated | Calc Hub, LLC |
Customer experience
Soil Type
Concrete Calculator Plus
Bugs and requests
Soil Type
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Concrete Calculator Plus
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional loading issues
- Difficulty reading total results on some devices
Requested features
2 requests- Finisher block cost calculation
- Support for 50 lb concrete bag sizes
In-app purchases
Soil Type
No in-app purchases
Concrete Calculator Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
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