Cumulus vs SketchHaus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cumulus
Visualize and interact with 3D architectural models on your mobile device. Explore designs, view documents, and create sketches to share with your project team. Augmented reality mode allows for close-up inspection of detailed models.
- View, rotate, and explore 3D models
- Save and share 3D views
- Access project documents and plans
- View project renderings
- Create and share sketches
- Augmented reality mode for detailed inspection
- Manage project team members and permissions
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Used by architects, their clients, consultants, contractors and community stakeholders, Cumulus brings design visualization and engagement to your fingertips. Use the Cumulus: Project Understanding app to: • View, Rotate, and Explore projects' 3D models • Save new 3D views and share instantly with the project team • View a project's documents, plans, and elevations on the fly • View a project's renderings to understand the creative design intent • Create sketches and share instantly with the project team • Toggle AR mode to view a table-top model and inspect details up-close • Manage the project team: add/remove users and assign permissions
SketchHaus
This app simplifies custom floor plan creation for home renovations. It uses advanced design technology and a team of licensed professionals to quickly document and provide creative designs ready for builders and permitting.
- Custom floor plan creation
- Home renovation planning
- Architectural design services
- Builder-ready documentation
- Permitting-ready designs
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At SketchHaus, we’ve simplified the architectural process of creating custom floor plan drawings to help you economically get you to the starting point of your home renovation in a matter of days. Using the latest technology in design and construction, and with our team of licensed Architects and designers, we are able quickly and accurately document and provide creative designs for your new home, ready for builders, and ready for permitting!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SketchHaus at every 3 weeks against Cumulus's every 3 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cumulus against 5.0 for SketchHaus. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Cumulus ships an update every 3 months, SketchHaus every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Cumulus | SketchHaus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Arrowstreet, Inc. | taylor workshop llc |
Customer experience
Cumulus
SketchHaus
In-app purchases
Cumulus
No in-app purchases
SketchHaus
No in-app purchases
