Barstow Connect vs Concrete Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barstow Connect
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See a pothole that needs filling? Graffiti making a mess of your neighborhood? Tap right into your city and report the issue fast with Barstow Connect!
Concrete Tools
This app provides quick jobsite calculations for concrete contractors, estimators, and field crews. It helps determine concrete volume, rebar needs, block quantities, and material costs with simple inputs for fast, accurate estimates.
- Concrete volume calculators
- Rebar weight and layout tools
- Block wall and material takeoffs
- Ready-mix and bag concrete calculations
- Waste and cost estimations
- Metric and imperial support
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Concrete Tools is a simple jobsite calculator app for concrete contractors, estimators, foremen, and field crews. Use it to check concrete volume, rebar, block, gravel, and material cost in a few taps. The app is built for quick answers on site and clean estimates at the desk. Inside the app: - Slab, footing, trench, wall, circular pad, stairs, column, sonotube, post hole, sidewalk, driveway, and curb calculators - Rebar weight, rebar grid, wire mesh, control joints, anchor bolt layout, and formwork tools - CMU block wall, block fill, mortar or grout, vapor barrier, curing compound, and sealer takeoffs - Ready-mix truckloads, bag concrete, waste, material cost, unit conversion, plan scale, slope, area, and volume tools Why crews use it: - Fast field-ready inputs - Clear results without clutter - Metric and imperial support - Waste and overage built in - Material and cost checks in one app Concrete Tools is made for everyday estimating, quick checks, and practical takeoffs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barstow Connect at none against Concrete Tools's 1. Barstow Connect also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Concrete Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Barstow Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
Barstow Connect ships an update every 5 months, Concrete Tools every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barstow Connect | Concrete Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOGov, Inc. | Sergii Nesterenko |
In-app purchases
Barstow Connect
No in-app purchases
Concrete Tools
- Pro Upgrade$12.99
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