Comparison

Construction Calc Pro 7 vs Sakrete

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

Head to head
About

Construction Calc Pro 7

This app offers a comprehensive suite of 82 construction calculators for various tasks like concrete, drywall, and roofing. It allows measurements in both imperial and metric units and features a high-visibility display for use in direct sunlight.

Highlights
  • 82 construction calculators
  • Imperial and metric measurements
  • High visibility display
  • Aggregate, asphalt, concrete calculations
  • Drywall, flooring, framing tools
  • Paint, rafter, roofing calculators
Features
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83 Powerful, Proven & Precise Tools. Enter measurements in feet/inches or metric. There is no complicated manual to master or instructions to follow, just enter data and get precise results. HIGH VISIBILITY IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT White on black text, with blue and orange inputs and outputs for high visibility in direct sunlight. CALCULATORS INCLUDE: AGGREGATE Inputs: Width, Length, Thickness, Density, Wastage Outputs: Weight, Volume ASPHALT Inputs: Width, Length, Thickness Outputs: Weight, Volume BALUSTERS Inputs: Run length, Baluster width, Baluster spacing Outputs: Qty of balusters, Qty spaces, Baluster spacing (center-to-center), Baluster spacing (edge-to-edge), Measurements to far side of each baluster BOARD / LINEAL FOOT Inputs: Thickness, Width, Length, Quantity Outputs: Board feet, Lineal feet CONCRETE Inputs: Width, Length, Thickness, Use rebar option, Rebar spacing along width, Rebar spacing along length Outputs: Volume, 60lb premixed bags, 80lb premixed bags, 10kg premixed bags, 25kg premixed bags, 50kg premixed bags, Rebar required CROWN MOULDING Inputs: Wall angle (corner of wall), Crown (spring) angle Outputs: Miter angle, Bevel angle DROP CEILING Inputs: Length at ceiling, Width at ceiling, Tile size, Distance (anchor to drop ceiling) Outputs: Ceiling area, Ceiling tiles, Perimeter moulding, Main supports, Tee support peices, Wire length (each), Wire length (total), Wire anchors DRYWALL Inputs: Room width, Room length, Room height, Panel width, Panel height, Include ceiling option Outputs: Area - surface area. Materials - Drywall panels. Joint compounds - Readymixed, Lightweight readymixed, Setting-type, Lightweight setting-type. Fastener - Drywall nails, Drywall screws. Additional items: Joint tape, Primer, Adhesive FLOORING Inputs: Width, Length, Wastage, Square Ft or M per box Outputs: Total area, Boxes needed FRAMING Inputs: Total wall length, Qty of windows, Qty of doors, Qty of corners, Stud spacing (on center) Outputs: Studs required LINEAR COST ESTIMATOR Inputs: Single panel length, Qty of panels, Cost per linear foot, Cost per linear meter Outputs: Total cost, Total length PAINT Inputs: Wall length, Wall height, Number of coats, Surface type Outputs: Gallons required, Liters required RAFTER Inputs: Run, Pitch (/12") Outputs: Rafter length RISE/RUN/ANGLE Inputs: Rise, Run, Angle (Enter rise and either run or angle) Outputs: Angle, slope, Run ROOFING Inputs: Width, Length, Pitch, Sq ft or M per pack, Type, Nails, Safety margin Outputs: Roof surface area, Packs needed, Nails SQ COST ESTIMATOR Inputs: Width, Length, Cost per Sq ft or M Outputs: Total cost, Total area, Total area (acres)

About

Sakrete

Estimate concrete needs for construction projects using augmented reality. Visualize pours for slabs or posts and get recommendations on concrete types and quantities. Supports projects based on post dimensions and hole depth.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • Estimate concrete for slabs
  • Estimate concrete for posts
  • Recommend concrete types
  • Calculate bag quantities
Features
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It's easy to estimate concrete for any slab or post project with the Sakrete app. Draw and visualize concrete pours using Augmented Reality for an estimated number of bags and recommended concrete type for your next project. This app can also estimate based on number of posts, post size, and hole depth.

Screenshots

Construction Calc Pro 74 screens
Sakrete3 screens

Verdict

The call

Construction Calc Pro 7 and Sakrete both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Sakrete's written reviews are positive against 25% of Construction Calc Pro 7's. Sakrete also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Construction Calc Pro 7's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (28 vs 8). On price, rating 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. Construction Calc Pro 7 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sakrete asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sakrete holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Construction Calc Pro 7's written reviews are positive against 67% of Sakrete's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Construction Calc Pro 7 ships an update every 2 months, Sakrete every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Construction Calc Pro 7 versus Sakrete: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstruction Calc Pro 7Sakrete
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (28 ratings)4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTroy KnightOldcastle

Customer experience

Construction Calc Pro 7

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral37.5%
Negative37.5%

Sakrete

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Construction Calc Pro 7

One-time1
  • Premium ad-free version$3.99
None

Sakrete

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Construction Calc Pro 7 free?
Construction Calc Pro 7 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sakrete free?
Sakrete is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Construction Calc Pro 7 or Sakrete?
Sakrete is rated higher. Construction Calc Pro 7 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Sakrete averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do Construction Calc Pro 7 or Sakrete have ads?
Construction Calc Pro 7 shows ads; Sakrete does not.
Which is updated more often, Construction Calc Pro 7 or Sakrete?
Construction Calc Pro 7 ships an update every 2 months, and Sakrete every 8 months. Most recently, Construction Calc Pro 7 was updated on October 8, 2026 and Sakrete on October 19, 2026.

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