Comparison

Tadano Pro vs OutriggerPlan

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

Head to head
About

Tadano Pro

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The official App for Tadano Sales people. With this app you can have access to all the information about Tadano Cranes. Datasheets, brochures, posters, photos, presentations and much more. About Tadano Tadano is dedicated to providing outstanding, innovative cranes that serve a variety of lifting needs for customers worldwide.

About

OutriggerPlan

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OutriggerPlan is crane lift planning in your pocket. Build range charts in 2D and 3D, check outrigger and ground conditions, plan the rigging and export a professional lift plan — on site, even offline. PLAN THE LIFT VISUALLY • 2D range chart with grid, radius/height axes and boom-angle guides • Boom length, boom angle, radius and tip height linked live — drag or type values • Jib configuration: none, fixed jib (0–60° offset) or luffing jib • 12 crane types: all-terrain, city, rough-terrain, truck-mounted, crawler lattice, telescopic crawler, pick & carry, carry deck, boom truck, crane truck, mini spider and tower cranes • Site objects: buildings, containers, vehicles, towers, trees, ramps, pipes and more, with clearance and distance checks 3D WORKSPACE • Switch from 2D to 3D to see the crane, load and site obstacles together • Radius rings and angle guides, with 3D, front, side and top camera views • Drag the boom to change angle, the tip to change length and the hook to hoist • Set carrier heading, boom slew and load heading LOADS & RIGGING • Ready-made loads: ISO containers, steel beams, pipes, tanks, generators, personnel baskets and more • Custom Load Builder for odd-shaped loads, with centre of gravity • Hook block or ball hook, 1–4 leg slings and spreader beams • Sling angle, sling-leg tension and rigging utilization, with warnings when limits are exceeded OUTRIGGERS & GROUND • Outrigger reactions and ground bearing pressure • Pad and mat sizing for square, rectangular and circular pads LIFT PLAN DOCUMENTS • Job, client, supplier, crane, load and configuration details in one plan • Reusable directory of clients, suppliers and cranes • PDF export of the range chart, the lift plan or both WORKS WHERE YOU WORK • Offline draft editing; syncs when you're back online • Metric and imperial units, light and dark mode, 14 languages • Same account on iPhone, iPad and all platforms TEAMS • Shared projects, crane fleet and directory • Roles and permissions for planners, supervisors and reviewers SUBSCRIPTIONS Free to download. Saved projects, cloud sync, PDF export and custom cranes require a Solo or Team subscription. Solo and Team Starter include a 7-day free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings. OutriggerPlan is a planning aid. Always confirm capacities against the manufacturer's load chart and follow your site's lift procedures. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://outriggerplan.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Tadano Pro4 screens
OutriggerPlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tadano Pro at none against OutriggerPlan's 10. OutriggerPlan's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. OutriggerPlan sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Tadano Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tadano Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, OutriggerPlan every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Tadano Pro versus OutriggerPlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTadano ProOutriggerPlan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTadano Demag GmbHAbdul Manan

In-app purchases

None

Tadano Pro

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

OutriggerPlan

Subscriptions10
  • Solo Launch Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Solo Launch Annual$59.991 Year
  • Solo Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
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  • Team 5 Annual7 Days trial$269.991 Year
  • Team 100 Monthly$299.991 Month
  • Team 150 Monthly$399.991 Month
  • Team 200 Monthly$499.991 Month
  • Team 10 Annual$499.991 Year
  • Team 250 Monthly$599.991 Month
  • Team 20 Annual$899.991 Year

Questions

Is Tadano Pro free?
Tadano Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OutriggerPlan free?
OutriggerPlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tadano Pro or OutriggerPlan have ads?
Neither Tadano Pro nor OutriggerPlan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tadano Pro or OutriggerPlan?
Tadano Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and OutriggerPlan every 3 days. Most recently, Tadano Pro was updated on October 30, 2026 and OutriggerPlan on November 6, 2026.

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