Construction Calc Pro 7 vs MTRList
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 82 construction calculators
- Imperial and metric measurements
- High visibility display
- Aggregate, asphalt, concrete calculations
- Drywall, flooring, framing tools
- Paint, rafter, roofing calculators
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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)
MTRList
Create and manage material order lists for your job. Easily add items, edit quantities, and rearrange your list. Send your completed order to your sales representative, shop, or boss via text or email.
- Add items to order list
- Edit item quantity and unit
- Rearrange list items
- Send list via text or email
- Simple and intuitive interface
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MTRList (Material List) lets you add and manage a material order list for your job. Easily place items and edit their quantity and unit of measurement within your list from the same screen. Once you're done with your list and ready to order press the send button to send it to your sale rep, shop, or boss via text message or email. MTRList is intended to be as simple as possible. • Add items to the list by entering the amount/name of the item, and pressing the done button. • Quickly edit the quantity of the item by pressing on the item within the list. • Rearrange the list by pressing down on an item for a second and then drag.
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Verdict
Construction Calc Pro 7 and MTRList both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of MTRList's written reviews are positive against 25% of Construction Calc Pro 7's. MTRList also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Construction Calc Pro 7 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MTRList sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MTRList holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Construction Calc Pro 7's written reviews are positive against 100% of MTRList's.
Construction Calc Pro 7 ships an update every 2 months, MTRList every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Construction Calc Pro 7 | MTRList |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (28 ratings) | 4.5 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Troy Knight | Bret Hardman |
Customer experience
Construction Calc Pro 7
MTRList
In-app purchases
Construction Calc Pro 7
- Premium ad-free version$3.99
MTRList
- Premium$1.99
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