Construction Calc vs Tradesman Hours Log
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Construction Calc
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Designed by tradespeople, for tradespeople. Construction Calc Lite handles the heavy lifting of jobsite mathβfractions, dimensional conversions, framing, and layoutβso you can focus on the build. Whether you're a carpenter, concrete finisher, framer, superintendent, or DIYer, Construction Calc Lite delivers fast, accurate jobsite calculations with zero guesswork. WHY TRADES CHOOSE CONSTRUCTION CALC β’ True Feet-Inch-Fraction Math: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in full dimensional fractions down to 1/16th (or user-set precision) with automatic reduction. β’ Seamless Unit Switching: Effortlessly mix Imperial and Metric. Convert feet-inch-fractions to meters, centimeters, or millimeters in a single tap. β’ Split-Screen Display: View decimal values, feet/inch fractions, memory registers, and scale factors simultaneously in large, high-visibility text. β’ Visual Cut & Layout Solvers: Dedicated modules for right triangles, miters, arcs, and baluster spacing complete with clear visual diagrams. β’ 50 Memory Registers & Full History: Never lose a cut list or measurement. Easily recall previous calculations on the fly. DEDICATED MODULES FOR EVERY TRADE β’ Framing & Layout: Calculate stud, fence post, and baluster spacing (horizontal, angled, or circular). β’ Miters & Trim: Visual miter and bevel angle calculator for crown molding and finish carpentry. β’ Geometry & Stairs: Instant solutions for right triangles, diagonals, rafter lengths, arcs, and chords. β’ Concrete, Volume & Area: Quickly calculate slab volume, footings, room square footage, and block/tank capacities. β’ Materials & Coverage: Estimate drywall sheets, tile, paint, and material costs with built-in waste allowances. β’ Smart Blueprint Scaling: Instantly scale plan drawings up or down to true field dimensions. BUILT FOR THE JOBSITE β’ High-Contrast Display: Large, legible fonts engineered for bright outdoor sunlight or dark crawl spaces. β’ Works 100% Offline: No cell service required on remote sites.
Tradesman Hours Log
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Tradesman Hours Log keeps a tradesman's working day in one place: clients, job sites, time entries with rates, and clean PDF timesheets you can send straight to the customer. Works fully offline β everything stays on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tradesman Hours Log at Free against Construction Calc's $7.99. Tradesman Hours Log also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Construction Calc's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Tradesman Hours Log is free to download; Construction Calc costs $7.99 up front. Tradesman Hours Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Construction Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Construction Calc | Tradesman Hours Log |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free β better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Snappy Appz Inc. | Evgenii Sinitsyn |
In-app purchases
Construction Calc
No in-app purchases
Tradesman Hours Log
- Tradesman Pro$9.99
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