Comparison

Trex AR vs My ATF

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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

About

My ATF

Features
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Use your My ATF App to place orders, manage your account, make payments and if you are an ATF SMART customer you can also monitor your fuel levels and usage. Everything you need to manage your heating oil account in once place.

Screenshots

Trex AR4 screens
My ATF2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My ATF at monthly against Trex AR's every 4 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trex AR ships an update every 4 months, My ATF monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Trex AR versus My ATF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrex ARMy ATF
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (723 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews5.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings723 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size536 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrex Co, IncKevin King

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

My ATF

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trex AR

No in-app purchases

None

My ATF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trex AR free?
Trex AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My ATF free?
My ATF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trex AR or My ATF have ads?
Neither Trex AR nor My ATF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trex AR or My ATF?
Trex AR ships an update every 4 months, and My ATF monthly. Most recently, Trex AR was updated on October 30, 2026 and My ATF on October 25, 2026.

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