LATICRETE Mobile vs Custom Building Products
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LATICRETE Mobile
This app provides contractors and DIYers with a comprehensive jobsite reference tool. It includes a coverage calculator for grout and adhesive products, QR code scanning for product data, and region-specific information.
- Coverage calculator for grout and adhesives
- QR code scanning for product information
- Region-specific product and contact details
- Supports English and Metric units
- Phone and tablet ready
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The LATICRETE Mobile app is an industry-first, full-service jobsite reference tool. Whether you are a professional contractor, distributor, dealer or do-it-yourselfer you will find this application to be a welcome addition to your tool kit! Current features include: Coverage Calculator: Get quick coverage estimates for all LATICRETE grout and adhesive products by entering your desired product, tile size, grout joint width and trowel size in English or Metric units! QR Code Scanning: Scan LATICRETE product QR codes to get quick access to additional product data. Region Detection: App detects the product mix, contact information and coverage information for your country. Currently supports US and Australian regions. Phone and tablet-ready!
Custom Building Products
A reference tool for contractors and homeowners to find the right materials for flooring preparation and tile installation. It ensures proper usage for confident project completion.
- Material reference tool
- Flooring preparation guidance
- Tile and stone installation systems
- Project confidence builder
- Professional contractor resource
- DIY homeowner guide
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The Custom Building Products mobile app is a robust, easy-to-use reference tool for professional contractors and do-it-yourself homeowners. Brought to you by North America’s industry leader in flooring preparation products and tile and stone installation systems, this app will help you find the right materials for the job — and the peace of mind that comes from knowing they’re being used properly. It’s the essential addition to your toolkit that’ll help you complete your projects with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Custom Building Products at 100% against LATICRETE Mobile's 52%. Custom Building Products also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). LATICRETE Mobile's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Custom Building Products holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of LATICRETE Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Custom Building Products's.
LATICRETE Mobile ships an update monthly, Custom Building Products every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LATICRETE Mobile | Custom Building Products |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 245 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LATICRETE International, Inc. | Leap Frog Inc |
Customer experience
LATICRETE Mobile
Custom Building Products
In-app purchases
LATICRETE Mobile
No in-app purchases
Custom Building Products
No in-app purchases
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