Comparison

ProjectBlueBook vs TilePlan

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

Head to head
About

ProjectBlueBook

Estimate the cost of home renovation projects like kitchens and bathrooms. This app uses contractor data, web scraping, and machine learning to provide detailed pricing and shopping lists for USA residents.

Highlights
  • Home remodel project design
  • Estimated pricing details
  • Shopping list generation
  • Contractor data integration
  • Machine learning technology
  • Email delivery of estimates
Features
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How much does a new kitchen cost? How about a new bathroom? Addition? The truth is that the range is very wide, making contractor pricing notoriously difficult for home remodel projects. Pricing depends on where you are located and what you actually want! We combine contractor source data, web scraping and machine learning technology to make this solution possible. This app allows users to quickly design home remodel construction projects and have estimated pricing detail and shopping list emailed quickly and consistently in USA.

About

TilePlan

This app helps you plan tile layouts and calculate material needs for any room shape. Visualize exact tile placement and cuts before installation to minimize waste and ensure accurate material purchases.

Highlights
  • Plan any room shape
  • Real tile specifications
  • Visual layout preview
  • Accurate material counts
  • Detailed cut lists
  • Export and share reports
Features
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Plan tile layouts, calculate materials, and generate accurate cut lists for any room shape. See exactly where every tile and cut lands before installation begins. TilePlan is the only tile calculator that shows you the actual layout — not just numbers. Whether you're a contractor, renovator, or homeowner tackling your first tile job, get precise results before you buy materials. ▸ PLAN ANY ROOM SHAPE Start with rectangles, L-shapes, or U-shapes. Draw custom polygons for irregular spaces. Drag corners to match your exact measurements. ▸ REAL TILE SPECS • Square, rectangular, or hexagonal tiles • Straight, brick, diagonal, and herringbone patterns • Adjustable grout spacing • Imperial or metric units ▸ VISUAL LAYOUT PREVIEW See the complete tile layout before cutting begins. Zoom and pan to inspect every placement. Identify problem areas and adjust your starting point to minimize waste. ▸ ACCURATE MATERIAL COUNTS • Full tiles vs. cut pieces at a glance • Adjustable waste factor (10-25%) • Box quantity calculator • Know exactly what to purchase ▸ DETAILED CUT LISTS Generate measured cut lists ready for the job site. Every piece dimensioned and labeled. Export to PDF for printing or CSV for spreadsheets. ▸ EXPORT & SHARE • PDF reports with layout visualization • High-resolution layout images (PNG/JPEG) • CSV material lists • Share directly to contractors or suppliers ▸ PRIVACY FIRST No account required. No ads. No tracking. No internet connection needed. Your project data stays on your device. ▸ WORKS EVERYWHERE iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Universal purchase — buy once, use on all your devices. --- PERFECT FOR: • DIY homeowners planning bathroom or kitchen renovations • Tile contractors estimating jobs • Interior designers visualizing floor patterns • Flooring retailers helping customers --- Stop guessing. Stop making extra trips to the store. Plan it right the first time with TilePlan. Questions or feedback? Contact joe@tileplan.app

Screenshots

ProjectBlueBook4 screens
TilePlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ProjectBlueBook at 5.0 against TilePlan's 3.0. ProjectBlueBook also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ProjectBlueBook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ProjectBlueBook versus TilePlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProjectBlueBookTilePlan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB10 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNicholas A BuscagliaJoe Crozier Software

Customer experience

ProjectBlueBook

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TilePlan

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

ProjectBlueBook

No in-app purchases

None

TilePlan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProjectBlueBook free?
ProjectBlueBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TilePlan free?
TilePlan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ProjectBlueBook or TilePlan?
ProjectBlueBook is rated higher. ProjectBlueBook averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while TilePlan averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ProjectBlueBook or TilePlan have ads?
Neither ProjectBlueBook nor TilePlan shows ads.

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