Comparison

Brickit vs OnPlace!

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

Head to head
About

Brickit

This app uses your phone's camera to scan loose toy bricks, organize your collection, and suggest thousands of creative building ideas. It provides step-by-step instructions to help you build anything from animals to spaceships using the parts you already own.

Highlights
  • Scan loose toy bricks with camera
  • Organize brick collection digitally
  • Suggests thousands of build ideas
  • Step-by-step building instructions
  • Locate specific bricks within photos
  • Faster brick finding
Features
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Brickit is a smart brick scanner that helps you turn your loose bricks into new creations. Have a box, pile, or any collection of bricks at home? Brickit scans your bricks, helps you organize them, and suggests things you can build with the parts you already have. With Brickit 5.0, the app is faster, clearer, and more useful than ever — whether you want to build something new, manage your family brick collection, or find a specific piece in a pile. WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH BRICKIT SCAN YOUR BRICKS Spread out your bricks, take a photo with Brickit scanner, and let it recognize individual parts on the image. BUILD FROM WHAT YOU HAVE Brickit suggests thousands of ideas for the builds you can create with the bricks you already own. Build animals, robots, vehicles, spaceships, your favorite characters or anything you want. FOLLOW STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS Use simple building instructions to create something new. Follow the steps exactly or use them as inspiration for your own ideas. FIND BRICKS FASTER Looking for a specific part? Select it in the catalog, and Brickit will highlight where it is in your photo. When building, the app also highlights the pieces you need for each step. ORGANIZE YOUR COLLECTION Keep track of your bricks digitally and make better use of the pieces you already own. PERFECT FOR LEGO® FANS, FAMILIES, AND BUILDERS Brickit is made for anyone with loose toy bricks at home — kids, parents, collectors, and adult builders who want to rediscover their collection and build more from it. BRICKIT PRO SUBSCRIPTION Brickit Pro gives you access to advanced features and more ways to scan, build, and organize your bricks. — Brickit Pro subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. — Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. — Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. — You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. — Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. — License agreement: https://brickit.app/eula/ — Privacy policy: https://brickit.app/privacy-policy/ Brickit was created by fans and is not an official LEGO® product. The LEGO Group does not sponsor, authorize, or support Brickit.

About

OnPlace!

Features
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OnPlace! helps you discover events and entertainment happening around you with the help of an interactive map. Find concerts, parties, exhibitions and other events nearby in just a few taps. Browse what’s happening in your city, explore events by location and stay up to date with the latest entertainment around you. With OnPlace! you can: • Discover events near your location • Explore entertainment directly on the map • Find concerts, parties and exhibitions easily • Stay informed about what’s happening around you OnPlace! brings the world of events closer — wherever you are.

Screenshots

Brickit4 screens
OnPlace!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OnPlace! at none against Brickit's 10. Brickit's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Brickit sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. OnPlace! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brickit ships an update weekly, OnPlace! every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Brickit versus OnPlace!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrickitOnPlace!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (23K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings23K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB106 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBrickit Inc.Rostyslav Hrebeniuk

Bugs and requests

Brickit

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes during scanning
  • Inconsistent performance on different devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to manually add bricks to catalog
  • Option to filter by available bricks
  • Brick set lookup and instructions
  • Multiple photo scanning for larger collections

OnPlace!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Brickit

Subscriptions9
  • Brickit Pro (1 Month)2 variants$6.991 Month
  • Brickit Pro (1 Year)7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Brickit Pro (1 Year)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Brickit Pro (1 Year) Discount1 Year trial$44.991 Year
  • Brickit Pro (Trial + 1 Year)7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Brickit Pro (1 Year)7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • Brickit Pro (1 Year)7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Brickit Pro (Trial + 1 Year)7 Days trial$64.991 Year
  • Brickit Pro (1 Year)7 Days trial$64.991 Year
None

OnPlace!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brickit free?
Brickit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OnPlace! free?
OnPlace! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Brickit or OnPlace! have ads?
Neither Brickit nor OnPlace! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brickit or OnPlace!?
Brickit ships an update weekly, and OnPlace! every 3 weeks. Most recently, Brickit was updated on November 12, 2026 and OnPlace! on November 9, 2026.

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