Block Calculator Plus vs Category Tally
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Block Calculator Plus
This app provides nine specialized calculators to accurately estimate masonry materials for various construction projects. It helps calculate blocks, bricks, mortar, concrete, and gravel needed for walls and other structures, supporting multiple units of measurement.
- 9 concrete block estimation calculators
- Estimate blocks, bricks, mortar, and fill
- Supports US customary and metric units
- Calculate for walls, concrete, and gravel
- Area and volume calculation tools
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9 concrete block estimation calculators to estimate masonry material for block and brickwork projects. Estimate blocks or bricks needed for a wall, mortar, concrete fill, concrete, or gravel. 9 Free Calculators: - block calculator - brick calculator - mortar calculator - block fill calculator - concrete calculator - gravel/sand calculator - retaining wall calculator - area calculator - volume calculator Enter dimensions in inches, feet, yards, centimeters, or meters. Get results in US customary or metric measurements. Based on the calculators on Inch Calculator(www.inchcalculator.com) that are trusted by millions of people world-wide for material estimation.
Category Tally
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Meet "Category Tally" – Your Spending, Sorted! Say hello to Category Tally, the app that makes tracking your expenses as easy as a tap. Whether it’s groceries, gas, or gifts, keep tabs on your spending with custom categories and a running total—all in one simple, satisfying place. How It Works: Kick Things Off: Open Category Tally and hit the "+" to create your first category—like "Groceries." Build Your List: Tap in, add an amount (maybe $25 at Randall’s), jot an optional note, and watch it stack up. Stay in the Know: Pop back anytime to see every entry, neatly lined up, with a total that tells the full story. Why You’ll Love It: Effortless Design: A clean homepage with your categories, no fluff—just what you need. Kept Local: Stored in JSON on your device—fast, private, and always there. Tailored to You: From daily buys to big spends, tally what matters most. Download Category Tally now and turn your expenses into a clear, organized tale. One category, one tap, total control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Category Tally at none against Block Calculator Plus's shown. Category Tally also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). Block Calculator Plus's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.2). On price 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Block Calculator Plus ships an update every 2 months, Category Tally every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Block Calculator Plus | Category Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (967 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 967 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Calc Hub, LLC | FiveTen Software |
In-app purchases
Block Calculator Plus
No in-app purchases
Category Tally
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Block Calculator Plus free?
Is Category Tally free?
Do Block Calculator Plus or Category Tally have ads?
Which is updated more often, Block Calculator Plus or Category Tally?
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