Comparison

Lyft Surfaces Designer vs QuikCad

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

Head to head
About

Lyft Surfaces Designer

Design custom elevator interiors by selecting panel layouts, materials, colors, ceiling styles, lighting, and handrails. Explore over 15,000 unique configurations for presentations and budgeting.

Highlights
  • Customizable panel layouts
  • Material and color selection
  • Ceiling style and lighting options
  • Handrail and bumper rail configuration
  • Floor color choice
  • Over 15,000 design configurations
Features
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The Lyft Surfaces Designer app is the perfect design tool to assist in the creation, and realization of the perfect elevator interior. Pick the panel layout and the materials and colors for the panels. Pick the ceiling style, material and type of lighting. Pick the style and material for the handrails and even add bumper rails. And of course, choose the color for floor. This handy tool is great for design presentations, sales presentations and for budget pricing. In this release: - 22 unique and stylish wall panel layouts - 50 popular colors and materials - 7 common ceiling styles - 5 handrail profiles and sizes - The ability to choose additional options such as custom cladding, pad pins and protective pads - Making for over 15,000 possible design configurations, making each elevator unique

About

QuikCad

This precision 2D CAD app allows creators to design projects quickly and accurately without a steep learning curve. It offers a natural drawing experience on iPad with Apple Pencil support, ideal for furniture, renovations, and concepts. Export and print professional drawings with confidence.

Highlights
  • Fast, responsive 2D drafting
  • Precision snapping and dimension tools
  • Clean, professional drawings
  • Effortless editing and layout control
  • Export and print drawings
  • Offline functionality
  • DXF, SVG, PDF & JPG upload
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Design faster. Draw cleaner. Build with confidence. QuikCad is a precision 2D CAD app built for creators who need speed and accuracy, without the learning curve of traditional CAD software. Now on iPad with full Apple Pencil support.
A bigger workspace. A more natural way to design. Start with a 7-day free trial. Built for real-world projects. Furniture. Workshops. Renovations. Jobsites. Concepts.
 If you can sketch it, you can build it. Why QuikCad 
• Fast, responsive 2D drafting 
• Precision snapping and dimension tools
 • Clean, professional drawings every time 
• Effortless editing and layout control
 • Export and print with confidence
 • Works offline, anywhere
 • Upload DXF, SVG, PDF & JPG Simple Pricing Full access with a yearly subscription. iPhone — QuikCad Yearly
$24.99/year (price may vary by region) iPad — QuikCad iPad Yearly
$49.99/year (price may vary by region) Includes a 7-day free trial for all new users. Subscription Details • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase 
• Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period 
• Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period
 • Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://blakebender.github.io/quikcad-privacy/

Screenshots

Lyft Surfaces Designer4 screens
QuikCad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: QuikCad at 3.0 against Lyft Surfaces Designer's 1.7. Lyft Surfaces Designer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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. QuikCad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Lyft Surfaces Designer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QuikCad holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Lyft Surfaces Designer versus QuikCad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLyft Surfaces DesignerQuikCad
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (3 ratings)3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB263 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMelcher Media & Design Inc.Blake Bender

In-app purchases

None

Lyft Surfaces Designer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

QuikCad

Subscriptions2
  • QuikCad Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • QuikCad - iPad Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Lyft Surfaces Designer free?
Lyft Surfaces Designer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuikCad free?
QuikCad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lyft Surfaces Designer or QuikCad?
QuikCad is rated higher. Lyft Surfaces Designer averages 1.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while QuikCad averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Lyft Surfaces Designer or QuikCad have ads?
Neither Lyft Surfaces Designer nor QuikCad shows ads.

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