Comparison

Project Construction Estimator vs Constropedia Brick Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Project Construction Estimator

This app helps users estimate material quantities and costs for various construction and renovation projects. It provides detailed instructions and calculations for internal, construction, and outdoor works, catering to both beginners and experienced professionals. Save money and plan your projects efficiently with this comprehensive tool.

Highlights
  • Internal works calculations
  • Construction works calculations
  • Outdoor works calculations
  • Material quantity and cost estimates
  • Metric and imperial unit support
  • Detailed instructions and hints
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The ultimate Handyman in your pocket app you will ever need. Designed for beginners, but also experienced builders, craftsmen, construction workers, engineers and DIY handymen. Our app will give you valuable information about the necessary quantities and price for doing different construction, internal and other works. Calculate material costs and save money! FEATURES: * Internal works * Construction works * Outdoor works * Volume and weight information Each category features subcategories with detail instructions for use and also gives you ideas for different parquet flooring patterns, instructions for putting up wallpapers so you never miss a spot, hints how to get the best carpet for your room, a detail guide for mixing the right amount of mortar or how to properly place your favorite paver. More than 30 different options, works, calculations, optimized for both metric and imperial units, for different standards Calculate coverage areas, spacing, required amount of work material and cost for each piece or box of materials to give you an excellent estimate for your works and help you save money. Each calculation is designed to give you additional information or help you think about details you might have overseen in your planning so you don't have to worry about anything! Time-saving, money-saving, intuitive and easy-to-use interface guarantee that our Material Estimator will become your indispensable working tool anywhere you go!

About

Constropedia Brick Calculator

This app helps construction professionals and DIYers accurately calculate the quantities of bricks, plaster, and other materials needed for building projects. It supports various brick types, plaster materials, and bond patterns, providing detailed cost estimations and allowing results to be saved and shared.

Highlights
  • Calculate brick and plaster quantities
  • Estimate material costs
  • Support for various brick types and plaster materials
  • Multiple brick bond pattern calculations
  • Detailed calculations for closers and shapes
  • Save and share results
  • Recently Viewed section for quick access
Features
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Brickwork Calculator is a complete masonry and plastering toolkit for site engineers, contractors, masons and DIY builders. Work out bricks, blocks, mortar, cement, sand and plaster in seconds, see the formula behind every figure, and keep it all in a project with its BOQ and site documents. BRICKWORK CALCULATOR (KEYPAD) A site calculator you work with keys, not forms. • Measure: L×H area, L×W×T volume, 3-4-5 diagonal check, curved walls, door and window deductions, undo, CFT and brass • Masonry: bricks, mortar, cement, sand, courses, bricks per m², water, truck loads, labour, closers and cost • Plaster: area, mortar, cement, sand, bags, water, mesh, scaffolding, grooves, labour and cost, for sand or gypsum plaster • Feet, inches and fractions to 1/16", metric units, and sums across units (10 ft + 2 m, 12 ft × 10 ft) • Help mode: tap ? then any key to see what it does ALL IN ONE CALCULATOR Enter a run of walls with their openings and corners, then choose the bond and the jointing (mortar, thin-bed adhesive, face-shell bedding or dry-laid). Get units, closers or bats at each corner, mortar, cement, sand and plaster, with whole-course warnings. The wall schedule is saved to your project and drawn in the chosen bond. QUANTITY CALCULATORS • Clay / Fly Ash Brick, AAC / CLC Block, Sand Plaster, Gypsum / POP Plaster • Bonds: Stretcher, Header, English, Flemish, Stack, English Cross (Dutch) and Garden Wall • Closers: King, Queen, Half and Quarter Bat • Shapes: By Volume, Cube, Wall, L Wall, C Wall, Rectangular Chamber, Wall With Door, Wall With Arch Door, Circular Wall, Compound Wall, Cavity Wall and Buttress Wall SPECIALTY CALCULATORS • Paving: patterns, units and bedding • Arch: voussoirs and arch geometry • Pointing: joint length and mortar for pointing and repointing • Jali: pierced brick screens • Junction Mesh: chicken mesh at RCC and masonry junctions, in running metres and rolls, with nails, labour and cost PROJECTS, BOQ AND SITE DOCUMENTS • Add any calculation to a project's BOQ and edit its lines and rates • Quality: brickwork and plaster checklists, inspection requests, method statements, non-conformance and corrective action reports, snag lists, material approvals • Materials: goods receipt, issue slips, cement register, material ledger and reconciliation, rejection and transfer notes, test certificates • Measurement and billing: measurement sheet, joint measurement, abstract, payment applications and variations • Commercial: quotation, purchase order, work order, rate analysis and payment certificate • Site: daily and weekly progress reports, labour attendance, requests for information, site instructions • Handover: as-built record, completion certificate, snag closure, warranty register and project compendium • Export to PDF and Excel MATERIAL TESTING Record site and lab tests such as compressive strength, water absorption, efflorescence, density, silt content, sand bulking, sieve analysis, setting time, slump, plumb and squareness. Keep them against a project and export to PDF, Word or Excel. MATERIAL LIBRARY AND REGIONS Keep your own bricks, blocks, cement, sand and plaster with sizes and rates, so every calculator starts from your prices. Region settings for India, USA, Canada, Australia, Europe and the Gulf set the currency and local defaults. LEARN AND LOOK UP Explainers and interactive examples, a construction glossary, quick look-up tables, articles, a quiz with a Question of the Day, and a unit converter. MORE • Share, save and export results as PDF • Search calculators, pin favourites and reopen recent ones • Light, dark or system theme Some calculators and features need Pro. We appreciate your feedback. Your suggestions help us improve. Contact us at brickcalculator@constropedia.com.

Screenshots

Project Construction Estimator4 screens
Constropedia Brick Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Constropedia Brick Calculator at 100% against Project Construction Estimator's 22%. Constropedia Brick Calculator also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and ads (none vs shown). Project Construction Estimator's advantage is ratings volume (260 vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 24 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Project Construction Estimator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Constropedia Brick Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Constropedia Brick Calculator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Project Construction Estimator has 260 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Project Construction Estimator's written reviews are positive against 100% of Constropedia Brick Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Project Construction Estimator ships an update every 4 months, Constropedia Brick Calculator every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Project Construction Estimator versus Constropedia Brick Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProject Construction EstimatorConstropedia Brick Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (260 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings260 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHive 5 Studio DOOBinary And Bricks Pvt Ltd

Customer experience

Project Construction Estimator

All ratings260 ratings
Positive68.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative78.0%

Constropedia Brick Calculator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Project Construction Estimator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • App closes automatically after a few minutes
  • App does not calculate
  • App not functional without payment

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add cost of labor
  • Include primer, adhesive, waterproofing, and grout in calculations
  • Allow trial of all functions before purchase
  • Support Indian Rupees (INR)
  • Support Euros (£)
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  • Support measurement in feet and inches
  • More detailed calculations (e.g., for a whole room)
  • Add lumber, baseboard, crown molding
  • Option to check code or GitHub link

Constropedia Brick Calculator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Project Construction Estimator

One-time4
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Pricing Calculation$2.99
  • Export Calculations$4.99
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  • Pro pack$5.99
1 purchases

Constropedia Brick Calculator

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99

Questions

Is Project Construction Estimator free?
Project Construction Estimator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Constropedia Brick Calculator free?
Constropedia Brick Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Project Construction Estimator or Constropedia Brick Calculator?
Constropedia Brick Calculator is rated higher. Project Construction Estimator averages 3.8 out of 5 from 260 ratings, while Constropedia Brick Calculator averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Project Construction Estimator or Constropedia Brick Calculator have ads?
Project Construction Estimator shows ads; Constropedia Brick Calculator does not.
Which is updated more often, Project Construction Estimator or Constropedia Brick Calculator?
Project Construction Estimator ships an update every 4 months, and Constropedia Brick Calculator every 24 months. Most recently, Project Construction Estimator was updated on October 21, 2026 and Constropedia Brick Calculator on October 27, 2026.

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