Comparison

Trade Hounds vs BeBigger

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

Head to head
About

Trade Hounds

This app connects skilled tradespeople, offering a platform to compare wages, showcase work, and share expertise. Users can ask project-related questions, discover new projects, and receive advice. It also provides opportunities for free stickers and gear giveaways.

Highlights
  • Compare wages with local tradespeople
  • Showcase your work
  • Get and give trade tips
  • Ask and answer project questions
  • Discover construction projects
  • Free stickers and gear giveaways
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Trade Hounds is built for the hardworking skilled tradespeople building our country and is America's largest professional app for the skilled trades. If you're in the trades, you should be a part of our community of hundreds of thousands of proud craftspeople. Here's what you can do: - NEW: Compare your pay! See how your wage stacks up to tradespeople like you in your area. - Showcase your great work with fellow tradespeople. - Get tips from tradespeople to improve your craft. - Need help on a project? Post your question or search for answers. - Discover cool projects across the country. - Give advice to young tradespeople or those who need a hand. - FREE hard hat stickers when you complete your profile! - FREE tools & gear giveaways from brands for being a member! We'd love to have you a part of our growing community. Are you one of us?

About

BeBigger

Easily track your fitness journey by logging daily physique progress photos. Share your achievements with friends and visualize your gains over time with saved workout data.

Highlights
  • Physique progress tracking
  • Daily photo logging
  • Friend sharing
  • Workout history
  • Visual progression
Features
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/!\ Only download this app if you are a gym rat OR you want to get into fitness /!\ BeBigger is the easiest way to track your physique progress and share your gainz with your friends! Once a day, take a pre and post-pump photo and share it with your friends. All of your workouts are saved in the progress feature where you can see your physique progression over time!

Screenshots

Trade Hounds4 screens
BeBigger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BeBigger at 4.8 against Trade Hounds's 4.2. BeBigger also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Trade Hounds's advantage is ratings volume (322 vs 37). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BeBigger holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trade Hounds has 322 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Trade Hounds's written reviews are positive against 91% of BeBigger's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trade Hounds ships an update every 3 weeks, BeBigger daily. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Trade Hounds versus BeBigger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrade HoundsBeBigger
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (322 ratings)4.8 (37 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings322 — better37
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.5 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB31 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperMaterial Management Software, LLC100 Ideaz, LLC

Customer experience

Trade Hounds

All ratings322 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral3.7%
Negative17.1%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral5.2%
Negative15.6%

BeBigger

All ratings37 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

Bugs and requests

Trade Hounds

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on app launch
  • Notification issues
  • Inconsistent performance
  • Syncing problems between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expand to more trades
  • Add job posting/search functionality
  • Improve content discovery and search
  • Enhance photo/video sharing capabilities
  • Integrate with other social platforms

BeBigger

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trade Hounds

No in-app purchases

None

BeBigger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trade Hounds free?
Trade Hounds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeBigger free?
BeBigger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Trade Hounds or BeBigger?
BeBigger is rated higher. Trade Hounds averages 4.2 out of 5 from 322 ratings, while BeBigger averages 4.8 from 37 ratings.
Do Trade Hounds or BeBigger have ads?
Neither Trade Hounds nor BeBigger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trade Hounds or BeBigger?
Trade Hounds ships an update every 3 weeks, and BeBigger daily. Most recently, Trade Hounds was updated on November 2, 2026 and BeBigger on November 3, 2026.

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