Comparison

Metes and Bounds Basic vs Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint

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

Head to head
About

Metes and Bounds Basic

Transform property deeds and legal descriptions into visual plat drawings. Supports various units of measurement, calculates area and perimeter, and can auto-complete tracts. Easily share drawings via email with the computer version.

Highlights
  • Convert deeds to plat drawings
  • Supports multiple units of measurement
  • Calculates area and perimeter
  • Auto-completes tracts
  • Email sharing with computer version
  • Provides X,Y coordinates
Currently charting
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Turn a property deed or legal description into a plat drawing. Supports many units of measurement. Including: feet, meters, and varas. Calculates the area, perimeter and closing error of the plot. Includes the ability to auto-complete a tract if the last call isn't defined. Want to do even more with the plotted tract? Files can be sent and received via email to and from the computer version of Metes and Bounds. Provides X,Y coordinates for the tracts endpoints. Have some old family land maps from your genealogy searches? Plot them using measurements such as rods, chains and spans. Realtors can use this application to quickly show potential buyers what a piece of property looks like. Please note: Does not support descriptions based on section calls.

About

Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint

Streamline time and expense tracking from any location. Quickly enter time against projects, submit expenses with receipt photos, and approve entries on the go. Secure access with a PIN makes managing your work effortless.

Highlights
  • Enter time on projects remotely
  • Create and submit expenses with receipt photos
  • Approve timesheets and expenses
  • Email employees for edits
  • Access favorite projects for quick entry
  • Secure PIN access
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Entering timesheets and expenses is never fun, but it’s now easier than ever with Deltek Time & Expense for Vantagepoint. Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint lets you quickly and accurately capture time and expenses anywhere, anytime when you are away from the office. Features: • Enter time on the right projects or engagements from anywhere • Create and submit expenses, including photos of receipts uploaded directly to expense reports • Approve timesheets and expenses anytime • Email employees that need to edit or submit timesheets • Access favorite or recent projects for quick and easy entry • Automatically audit changes to timesheets when revision auditing is enabled • Easily and securely access the app using a 4-digit pin To use the app: • A Deltek Vantagepoint user license is required. • Contact your firm’s IT resource to obtain your firm-specific Deltek T&E mobile URL needed during set up. Note that this URL is different than the URL used in a browser.

Screenshots

Metes and Bounds Basic1 screens
Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Metes and Bounds Basic at 79% against Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint's 14%. Metes and Bounds Basic also leads on chart position (#64 vs unranked). Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and rating (4.4 vs 2.8). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint is free to download; Metes and Bounds Basic costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint has 5.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of Metes and Bounds Basic's written reviews are positive against 14% of Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metes and Bounds Basic ships an update every 3 months, Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Metes and Bounds Basic versus Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetes and Bounds BasicDeltek T&E for Vantagepoint
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating2.8 (6 ratings)4.4 (5.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews — better13.9% of reviews
Number of ratings65.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#64 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSandy Knoll Software, LLCDeltek, Inc.

Customer experience

Metes and Bounds Basic

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative12.5%

Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint

All ratings4,563 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.2%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive13.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative79.7%

Bugs and requests

Metes and Bounds Basic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Receipts get removed without explanation
  • Timesheet/expense entries disappear
  • Login issues and authentication problems
  • Incompatible with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add a task timer
  • Display total hours for the week/pay period
  • Integrate with Outlook and Google Calendar
  • Provide easy summary of billable vs non-billable time

In-app purchases

None

Metes and Bounds Basic

No in-app purchases

None

Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metes and Bounds Basic free?
Metes and Bounds Basic costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint free?
Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Metes and Bounds Basic or Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint?
Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint is rated higher. Metes and Bounds Basic averages 2.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint averages 4.4 from 5.3K ratings.
Do Metes and Bounds Basic or Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint have ads?
Neither Metes and Bounds Basic nor Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metes and Bounds Basic or Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint?
Metes and Bounds Basic ships an update every 3 months, and Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint every 5 weeks. Most recently, Metes and Bounds Basic was updated on September 24, 2026 and Deltek T&E for Vantagepoint on September 24, 2026.

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