Trex AR vs BB Cheshire
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trex AR
Visualize outdoor living spaces with this augmented reality tool. Explore different decking and railing options in your own environment. Design basic deck shapes, estimate square footage, and find local professionals.
- AR visualization of decking and railing
- View entire decking portfolio
- Experiment with railing pairings
- Build basic deck shapes
- Estimate square footage
- Order samples
- Find builders and retailers
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Discover your outdoor inspiration with this unique visualizer. This AR tool is designed to quickly and easily show how Trex® decking and railing can be the perfect platform for outdoor living for years to come. It allows you to develop basic deck shapes in nearly any outdoor or indoor environment to get you started on the journey to building an outdoor oasis. Using the latest in AR technology you can: >> View Trex's entire decking portfolio as a live view either in your backyard space or your living room >> Experiment with the most popular railing offerings to pair with your favorite Trex deck color >> Build basic shapes and get square footage for your design >> Order samples through links in the My Deck page >> Find builders or retailers to help get you started
BB Cheshire
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The Backup Buddy Police Support app is for police officers and staff, designed to help with mental health issues. The App covers a range of problems faced by officers and staff in the Police service, such as anxiety, stress, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), depression, eating disorders, self-harm and more. It gives practical advice and support on how officers can maintain good mental health, spot warning signs for themselves and others, plus advice on how to get help for themselves and colleagues. The App also includes officers' own stories which users can relate to, leading to feeling less isolated. There are specific pathways mapped for help and support, including 24hr support for officers and staff. General mental health tips are provided, as well as a directory of Useful Contacts and we have a facility to share your story - to help reduce the stigma in others. WARNING The Backup Buddy App reduces mental health stigma! --- Backup Buddy is developed, designed and maintained by MissyRedBoots.com. Copyright 2021 - JC Broug/Sound Culture Ltd and G.Botterill/Sussex&Surrey Police
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Trex AR at every 4 months against BB Cheshire's every 31 months. Trex AR also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Trex AR ships an update every 4 months, BB Cheshire every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trex AR | BB Cheshire |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (722 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 722 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 31 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 536 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Trex Co, Inc | CHESHIRE POLICE CONSTABULARY |
Bugs and requests
Trex AR
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera function doesn't work
- Can't save or restart scans
- Deck placement and sizing issues
- Crashes and freezes frequently
Requested features
4 requests- Allow uploading photos to build off of
- Add ability to adjust deck height and add stairs
- Improve visualization and make it more realistic
- Provide more guidance and instructions
BB Cheshire
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Trex AR
No in-app purchases
BB Cheshire
No in-app purchases
