WordPress vs AccuScale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WordPress
Create and manage your WordPress blog or website directly from your iOS device. Easily edit posts and pages, upload media, track site statistics, and engage with your audience by replying to comments.
- Create and edit posts and pages
- Upload photos and videos
- View website statistics
- Reply to comments
- Manage WordPress.com and self-hosted sites
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Manage or create your WordPress blog or website right from your iOS device: create and edit posts and pages, upload your favorite photos and videos, view stats and reply to comments. With WordPress for iOS, you have the power to publish in the palm of your hand. Draft a spontaneous haiku from the couch. Snap and post a photo on your lunch break. Respond to your latest comments, or check your stats to see what new countries today’s visitors are coming from. WordPress for iOS is an Open Source project, which means you too can contribute to its development. Learn more at https://apps.wordpress.com/contribute/. WordPress for iOS supports WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress.org sites running WordPress 4.0 or higher. Need help with the app? Visit the forums at https://wordpress.org/support/forum/mobile/ or tweet us @WordPressiOS. View the Privacy Notice for California Users at https://automattic.com/privacy/#california-consumer-privacy-act-ccpa.
AccuScale
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AccuScale turns your iPhone or iPad into a professional measurement tool for construction plans, architectural blueprints, and job-site photos. Whether you're a contractor verifying room dimensions, an architect reviewing drawings on-site, or a designer estimating material quantities — AccuScale delivers precise real-world measurements in seconds. No tape measure. No scale bar math. No guessing. HOW IT WORKS: 1. OPEN — Import any JPG, PNG, or multi-page PDF blueprint from your files, or photograph a physical plan with your camera. 2. CALIBRATE — Tap two points on any element with a known length (a door, a wall, a standard feature). Enter the real measurement and AccuScale locks in your scale. 3. MEASURE — Tap any two points on the plan. AccuScale instantly calculates and displays the true real-world distance. 4. ANNOTATE & EXPORT — Label each measurement, color-code by area or trade, and export a finished image with all lines and dimensions drawn directly on the plan. KEY FEATURES: MULTI-FORMAT SUPPORT Open JPGs, PNGs, and multi-page PDFs. Navigate page by page through full blueprint sets. PRECISION CALIBRATION Calibrate against any known reference on the plan — no printed scale required. A clear CALIBRATED badge confirms you're ready to measure. INSTANT REAL-WORLD MEASUREMENTS Tap two points, get the answer. Every measurement is calculated automatically from your calibration. FOUR UNIT MODES Switch between feet, inches, meters, and centimetres at any time. All existing measurements convert automatically. COLOR-CODED ANNOTATIONS Organize measurements by room, trade, or category using 8+ color options and custom text labels. FULL PDF BLUEPRINT SUPPORT Open multi-page PDF documents and measure on any page. Pinch to zoom, pan to position. ANNOTATED EXPORT Export a composite image of your plan with all measurement lines and labels burned in — ready for reports, emails, or team sharing. WORKS COMPLETELY OFFLINE All calculations happen on your device. No account, no cloud, no internet connection required. BUILT FOR: • General contractors and subcontractors • Architects and structural engineers • Interior designers and space planners • Property managers and real estate professionals • Quantity surveyors and estimators • Anyone measuring from plan documents Download AccuScale and start measuring smarter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WordPress at Free against AccuScale's $0.99. AccuScale's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
WordPress is free to download; AccuScale costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WordPress ships an update every 3 weeks, AccuScale fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WordPress | AccuScale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (22K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 239 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Automattic | vance slingerland |
Bugs and requests
WordPress
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to upload photos properly
- Drafts disappearing without warning
- Formatting issues with text, lists, and media
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
- Login and authentication problems
Requested features
5 requests- Integrate Gutenberg editor
- Add option to adjust uploaded photo sizes
- Improve offline editing capabilities
- Enhance integration with other apps and services
- Provide more customization options
AccuScale
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WordPress
No in-app purchases
AccuScale
No in-app purchases
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