Smart Tools vs Nirman Sathi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Tools
This comprehensive utility app provides 31 essential tools and gauges, leveraging your device's sensors. It includes measurement tools, a light, a magnifier, and various sensors for construction, carpentry, and everyday use.
- 31 carpenter, construction, and gauge tools
- Bubble level and laser level
- Stud finder and dB meter
- Ruler, protractor, and magnifier
- Speed gun and distance meter
- Unit converter and code reader
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Meet the largest iOS toolbox kit with 31 carpenter, construction and other tools and gauges like bubble level (spirit level), laser level, stud finder, dB meter, protractor (angle meter)... Use device's in-built sensors in all in one toolbox app, handy like a Swiss army knife. Carpenter and construction toolbox: Ruler; Bubble level (Spirit level); Laser level; Light: Manual torch light, strobe light, light show; Protractor (angle meter) with plumb bob; Magnifier. Gauges toolbox: dB meter with frequency spectrum; Distance and height meter; Speed gun (speed meter); Stopwatch; Metal detector (stud finder); Vibration meter; Luminosity meter; Color sensor; Cardiograph (heart rate meter); Speedometer. Other handy tool kit: Unit converter: Also includes currency converter; Code reader: QR code and bar code; Accelerometer; Night vision; Dog whistle; Metronome; Pitch tuner; Counter; Random generator; Pedometer; Body mass index; Period tracker; Translator. Free kit with advertisement, optional removal with paid upgrade.
Nirman Sathi
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Professional Land Survey & Construction Toolkit Measure land, calculate area and perimeter, create accurate plots, and convert Nepal land units—all from your iPhone. Designed for surveyors, engineers, architects, contractors, and property professionals. Whether you're measuring a construction site, mapping a property boundary, or converting Ropani to square feet, this app gives you fast and reliable surveying tools in one place. Key Features GPS Land Survey Measure land directly on the map. Draw field boundaries with multiple points. Calculate area and perimeter instantly. Save and manage multiple fields. Coordinate Survey Enter X,Y or X,Y,Z coordinates. Create accurate land plots. Automatic area and perimeter calculations. Display vertices and side lengths. Interactive Plot Viewer Visualize property boundaries. View distances and angles. Zoom and inspect every measurement. Edit points with ease. Map Tools Search locations quickly. Create and organize survey fields. Browse saved projects. Measure directly from map boundaries. Nepal Land Unit Converter Convert between: Ropani–Aana–Paisa–Dam Bigha–Kattha–Dhur Square Feet Square Meter Acre Hectare Square Kilometer Project Management Organize multiple surveying projects. Switch between active projects. Keep measurements in one place. Track storage and project status. Perfect For - Civil Engineers Land Surveyors Contractors Architects Builders Real Estate Professionals Students Why Choose This App? Fast and intuitive interface Accurate area and perimeter calculations GPS and coordinate-based surveying Nepal-specific land unit support Professional tools designed for fieldwork. Privacy policy: https://rachanatmakeng.com/nirman/privacy Terms: https://rachanatmakeng.com/nirman/terms Take accurate land measurements anywhere and simplify your surveying workflow with a complete construction and land measurement toolkit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nirman Sathi at none against Smart Tools's 1. Nirman Sathi also leads on ads (none vs shown). Smart Tools's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.1). On price 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. Smart Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Nirman Sathi asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Smart Tools | Nirman Sathi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (322 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 322 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matjaz Marolt | Mani Pandit |
Bugs and requests
Smart Tools
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes on startup with advertising splash screen
- Metronome causes app to force close
- Night vision not working properly
- Translator feature not functioning
- Conversion tools not working
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- Cardiograph readings inaccurate without finger on camera
- Body fat measurement tool returns to settings
- Mirror feature disappeared
- Settings menu crashes on iPad
- Some tools don't light up or display correctly
- Currency conversion data outdated
Requested features
14 requests- Dark mode matching system settings
- Calculator tool
- Compass feature
- Stud finder functionality
- Temperature conversion
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- Smaller volume units (teaspoons, tablespoons)
- Speedometer in miles per hour (MPH)
- Mirror tool restoration
- Proximity warning with audible alarm
- Screenshot and share functionality
- Notes tool
- Customizable tool order/sorting
- Better UI redesign
- Landscape mode support
Nirman Sathi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Smart Tools
- Remove advertisement$2.99
Nirman Sathi
No in-app purchases
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