# ECD Now vs Bids Due

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ECD Now at none against Bids Due's 3. Bids Due's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bids Due sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.00 per month. ECD Now asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ECD Now against 5.0 for Bids Due. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ECD Now | Bids Due |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ecd-now/id1669603653/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bids-due/id6758258442/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 25 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Billtrust](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454713057) | [Content Pro LLC (U.S.)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867642070) |

## What reviewers say

### ECD Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ecd-now/id1669603653)

This app provides registered dealers with access to a vast product catalog, real-time pricing, and inventory information. Dealers can place orders, track their status, and review past purchases. It also offers quick order entry and contact details for the distributor.

**Highlights:** Place orders, Check pricing and availability, Quick order entry, Review order history, Access contact information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bids Due

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bids-due/id6758258442)

This app helps construction estimators manage their bid pipeline, track deadlines, and analyze performance. It automatically imports bid invitations and syncs with calendars, offering a central dashboard for all bidding activities.

**Highlights:** Bid deadline tracking, Automatic email import, Calendar synchronization, Built-in tax calculator, Performance analytics, Detailed bid breakdowns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bids Due Pro - Monthly | $12.00 | per month |
| Bids Due Pro - Yearly | $99.00 | per year |
| Bids Due Pro - Lifetime | $249.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ECD Now free?

ECD Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bids Due free?

Bids Due is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ECD Now or Bids Due?

ECD Now and Bids Due are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do ECD Now or Bids Due have ads?

Neither ECD Now nor Bids Due shows ads.

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