Bosch MeasureOn vs Briefday
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bosch MeasureOn
Easily document floor plans, measurements, photos, and notes on-site. This app allows for cloud-based project access across all devices, ensuring your data is backed up and synchronized. Streamline your workflow and improve efficiency for various trade professionals and DIYers.
- Infinite workspace for floor plans, photos, and notes
- Direct measurement input from laser range finder via Bluetooth
- Document wall dimensions, doors, and windows
- Automatic cloud synchronization for data backup
- Share and export data in multiple formats
- Organize projects for improved efficiency
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Save all information in one place: Bosch MeasureOn by Bosch Measuring Tools is your app for easy on-site documentation of floor plans, measurements, photos, and notes. With cloud-based* project access anywhere on all devices – on the construction site, at the office, on the move, or at home. Main functions and benefits: - USE THE NEW INFINITE WORKSPACE: Start your project, sketch floor plans as individual rooms within the flexible workspace, and add photos and notes according to your individual needs. - DOCUMENT ON THE JOBSITE: Use your laser range finder and your smart device to capture measurements instantly and insert them error-free into the app. - STAY ON TOP OF THINGS: Organize your projects, save time, and avoid confusion. - SECURITY AND CONVENIENCE: Thanks to the cloud*, your data is always backed up and synchronized on all your devices. You can easily process your documentation on your desktop back at the office. Features: - Add floor plans as individual rooms, photos, and notes to your workspace - Add in measurements directly from your laser range finder via Bluetooth® - Document wall dimensions including doors and windows - Synchronize your data automatically via the cloud* - Share and export data in a variety of formats Developed for tradesmen such as painters, electricians, carpenters, tilers, dry wallers, floorers, plumbers, architects, and construction managers as well as DIYers. Compatible laser range finders: Bosch Professional: GLM 50 C, GLM 100 C, GLM400C, GLM165-27C and GLM165-27CG Bosch MeasureOn replaces the MeasureOn Gen 1 app. Experience our cloud* for free and synchronize your first project with up to three workspaces. Questions, problems, suggestions? Contact us: Measuring.AppSupport@us.bosch.com *Not available in all countries. In order to use the cloud service, you need to set up a Bosch account with your Bosch ID.
Briefday
This app provides a calm weekly briefing of your upcoming 14 days, highlighting busy periods and free time. It automatically detects important occasions and offers a home screen widget for at-a-glance viewing. Designed for privacy, it processes calendar data on your device.
- Weekly calendar briefing
- Heat map visualization of busy/free days
- Automatic occasion detection
- Schedule directly from free time blocks
- Home screen widget
- Privacy-focused, on-device processing
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Briefday turns your calendar into a calm weekly briefing. Every Sunday, it looks at the next 14 days and tells you what they actually mean: which days are heavy, where your free time is, and what occasions are coming up, so the week never sneaks up on you. AT A GLANCE Open the app to a two-week calendar that reads like a heat map: busy days stand out, free days stay quiet. Tap any day for a full timeline of events, gaps, and observations like early starts, late finishes, and back-to-back stretches. YOUR WEEKLY DIGEST Once a week, Briefday sends a short notification summarizing the week ahead. No feeds, no noise. One briefing, then it gets out of the way. FIND FREE TIME, USE IT Briefday shows your genuinely free mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Tap a free block to schedule something right there, and the event is written straight to your calendar. OCCASIONS, HANDLED Birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays are detected automatically from your calendars and gathered in one place, so nothing important gets buried under meetings. MADE FOR YOUR HOME SCREEN A widget keeps the week ahead visible without opening the app. Four themes (Warm, White, Graphite, and Midnight) keep it comfortable in any light. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Briefday reads your calendar on your device, and that is where everything stays. No account, no server, no analytics on your events. SIMPLE PRICING Try everything free for 14 days, two full Sunday cycles. Then a single one-time purchase unlocks Briefday forever. No subscription. If you don't upgrade, the app keeps working with a shorter 3-day view. Briefday works with the calendars already on your iPhone and iPad: iCloud, Google, Outlook, and subscribed calendar feeds.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bosch MeasureOn at 535 against Briefday's 1. Briefday's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Bosch MeasureOn sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Briefday sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Bosch MeasureOn against 4.0 for Briefday. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bosch MeasureOn has 535 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bosch MeasureOn ships an update monthly, Briefday fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bosch MeasureOn | Briefday |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (535 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 11.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 535 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bosch US | Anchorpoint Software LLC |
Customer experience
Bosch MeasureOn
Briefday
Bugs and requests
Bosch MeasureOn
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes frequently
- Measurements and data loss issues
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- Unintuitive user interface
Requested features
4 requests- Allow exporting of entire projects
- Improve drawing and annotation tools
- Add support for non-rectangular rooms
- Integrate with CAD/design software
Briefday
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bosch MeasureOn
- PRO Export Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
- PRO Cloud & Export Monthly14 Days trial$14.991 Month
- PRO Export Annual$99.991 Year
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- PRO Cloud & Export Annual$149.991 Year
- PRO Cloud & Export Annual3 Months trial$149.991 Year
- PRO Cloud & Export Annual1 Year trial$149.991 Year
- PRO Cloud & Export Annual6 Months trial$149.991 Year
Briefday
- Briefday: Calendar At a Glance.$4.99
Questions
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