Comparison

Panel Legend 2 vs Panel Manager

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

Head to head
About

Panel Legend 2

Easily create professional panel legends for any project size. This universal app supports multiple devices and offers features like iCloud sync, PDF export, and color-coded circuit numbers. It also includes helpful construction calculators.

Highlights
  • Create legends of any size
  • iCloud support for cross-device sync
  • Export legends as PDF
  • Color-coded circuit numbers
  • Construction style calculator included
  • Supports inches or centimeters
Features
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Panel Legend 2 is a fast, easy way to create panel legends for any size of job. Put your pencil down and start making professional legends today. - Universal app allows use on both iPad, Mac, and iPhone/iPod with single purchase. - iCloud support saves your data across multiple devices. - Create legends of any size with any number of circuits. - Print your legends right from the app. - Panel legends save based on job/project to easily locate them later. - Export your legends as pdf. - Include colour coded circuit numbers to easily keep track of phases. - Gang circuit description for multipole breakers. - Enter panel legend size in inches or centimeters. - Support for AB slim line panels. - App includes a full featured construction style calculator, torque calculator and conversion app.

About

Panel Manager

Streamline electrical panel scheduling directly from your mobile device. Quickly add circuit details, automatically calculate loads, and generate professional PDF reports for permits and inspections. Collaborate with your crew in real-time without needing individual accounts.

Highlights
  • Real-time load calculation
  • Automatic space assignment
  • 1-phase and 3-phase support
  • Crew project sharing
  • PDF export for permits
  • Compact door label generation
Features
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Panel Manager — Electrical Panel Schedules The fastest way to build and manage electrical panel schedules on the jobsite. No laptop. No paper. Just your phone. PANEL SCHEDULES Add circuits with breaker size, poles, phase, and load. Panel Manager auto-assigns spaces, calculates phase loads, and flags overloads in real time. Supports 1-phase and 3-phase panels. CREW SHARING Create a free account and share any project with your crew using a 6-character code. They download the schedule instantly — no account required to join. PDF EXPORT Export a full-size panel schedule PDF for permits and inspections, or a compact door label for the panel pocket. PANEL MANAGER PRO One-time purchase. Unlimited projects and panels, crew sharing, PDF export with company branding. No subscription. No ads. panelmngr.com

Screenshots

Panel Legend 24 screens
Panel Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Panel Manager at Free against Panel Legend 2's $6.99. Panel Manager also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). Panel Legend 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On ads 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

Panel Manager is free to download; Panel Legend 2 costs $6.99 up front. Panel Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Panel Legend 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Panel Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Panel Legend 2 ships an update every 3 months, Panel Manager every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Panel Legend 2 versus Panel Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPanel Legend 2Panel Manager
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSnappy Appz Inc.MICHAEL ANTHONY SLOCUM JR

Customer experience

Panel Legend 2

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Panel Manager

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Panel Legend 2

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Panel Manager

One-time1
  • Panel Manager Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Panel Legend 2 free?
Panel Legend 2 costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Panel Manager free?
Panel Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Panel Legend 2 or Panel Manager?
Panel Manager is rated higher. Panel Legend 2 averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Panel Manager averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Panel Legend 2 or Panel Manager have ads?
Neither Panel Legend 2 nor Panel Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Panel Legend 2 or Panel Manager?
Panel Legend 2 ships an update every 3 months, and Panel Manager every 9 days. Most recently, Panel Legend 2 was updated on August 4, 2026 and Panel Manager on September 20, 2026.

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