Comparison

Mapei App vs Powerhold

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

Head to head
About

Mapei App

Access product catalogs, technical documents, and videos to learn about construction materials. Features calculators for estimating grout and sealant quantities for projects. Stay informed with the latest industry news and updates.

Highlights
  • Product catalogs
  • Technical documentation
  • Instructional videos
  • Grout and sealant calculators
  • Project quantity estimation
  • Industry news magazine
Features
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Learn more about MAPEI from our product catalogs, technical documentation and videos. The grout and sealant calculators allow you to estimate the correct amount of product needed for your project. Stay up to date with Realtà MAPEI magazine, our communication tool with the world of construction and with anyone appreciating and using our products.

About

Powerhold

This app helps flooring installers and contractors select the correct Powerhold adhesives, trowels, and other installation supplies. It provides quick access to essential tools like a trowel guide, dry/cure times, and technical data sheets, even on the jobsite.

Highlights
  • Flooring adhesive selection
  • Trowel guide
  • Dry/Cure time calculator
  • TDS/MSDS sheet access
  • Jobsite data access
Features
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Flooring installers and professional contractors: use this simple app to find the right Powerhold flooring adhesives, trowels, additives, and solvents for residential and commercial flooring installations, no matter what flooring, substrate, and RH you're working with. Trowel guide, Dry/Cure time, TDS/MSDS sheets , and more now available at your fingertips, even while out on the jobsite. Powerhold is the professional flooring installer's choice for professional grade installation supplies. Established in 1999 by a group of the largest floor covering supplies distributors in the world, the Floor Covering Distributor Alliance, has built the Powerhold brand on quality, reputation and proven results.

Screenshots

Mapei App4 screens
Powerhold4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Powerhold at 5.0 against Mapei App's 3.7. Powerhold also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Mapei App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Powerhold holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mapei App ships an update every 6 weeks, Powerhold fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mapei App versus Powerhold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapei AppPowerhold
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapei SpAJAST Media LLC

Customer experience

Mapei App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Powerhold

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mapei App

No in-app purchases

None

Powerhold

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mapei App free?
Mapei App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Powerhold free?
Powerhold is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mapei App or Powerhold?
Powerhold is rated higher. Mapei App averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Powerhold averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Mapei App or Powerhold have ads?
Neither Mapei App nor Powerhold shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mapei App or Powerhold?
Mapei App ships an update every 6 weeks, and Powerhold fortnightly. Most recently, Mapei App was updated on October 24, 2026 and Powerhold on October 16, 2026.

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