Comparison

Brainy Builder vs XPAT

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

Head to head
About

Brainy Builder

This app offers a suite of tools for carpenters, simplifying complex calculations for measurements, spacing, and project planning. It supports both metric and imperial units, with free and expanded pro versions available.

Highlights
  • Metric and Imperial unit support
  • 8 free carpentry calculators
  • Equal spacing calculation
  • Parquet floor planning
  • Stair stringer calculation
  • Rafter calculations
  • Live drawing functionality
Features
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Brainy Builder gives you fast, accurate calculations for stairs, decks, floors, fences, angles, spacing and more, right in your hand. Perfect for: • Carpenters • Builders • Contractors • DIY projects FEATURES • Stair & deck layouts • Angle calculations • Equal spacing tools • Floor & fence planning • Quick construction math • Simple and fast to use Save time. Avoid mistakes. Build with confidence. Terms and Conditions: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/16914265

About

XPAT

Features
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XPAT helps you keep travel and identity documents organized for yourself and your family in one place. Track passports, visas, residence permits, birth certificates, and other important records with clear expiry reminders, home screen widgets, and live tracking close to expiry. Whether you manage only your own documents or a whole family’s travel paperwork, XPAT is designed to help you stay prepared. What you can do with XPAT Store and organize important personal and family documents Track expiry dates for passports, visas, and other records Receive reminders before documents expire View upcoming expiries from home screen widgets Use live tracking close to expiry for extra visibility Group family members together for easier management Keep travel history and related planning details in one place Add custom regions and time zones for region-specific expiry awareness Designed for families XPAT supports parents and guardians who want to manage travel information for children and dependants. Younger users can receive shared information and use the app in a more limited, read-only way based on age and permissions. Privacy and control Your document data is meant to stay under your control. XPAT is built to help you review, manage, and monitor information you choose to enter or import. XPAT is a convenience tool for planning and reminders. Always verify official government and issuer information before making travel or legal decisions.

Screenshots

Brainy Builder4 screens
XPAT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XPAT at none against Brainy Builder's 3. XPAT also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Brainy Builder's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Brainy Builder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. XPAT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Brainy Builder ships an update every 3 weeks, XPAT every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Brainy Builder versus XPAT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrainy BuilderXPAT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB27 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBeyond Code ABSivakumar Kumar

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Brainy Builder

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time2
  • All formulasFree
  • Pro$11.99
None

XPAT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brainy Builder free?
Brainy Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is XPAT free?
XPAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Brainy Builder or XPAT have ads?
XPAT shows ads; Brainy Builder does not.
Which is updated more often, Brainy Builder or XPAT?
Brainy Builder ships an update every 3 weeks, and XPAT every 2 days. Most recently, Brainy Builder was updated on October 24, 2026 and XPAT on October 28, 2026.

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