AdvancedRoof vs Mechanical Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AdvancedRoof
Calculate all necessary roofing materials for various roof types including hip, gable, and lean-to. Supports multiple roof slopes and configurations for comprehensive material estimation.
- Roofing material calculation
- Supports hip, gable, and lean-to roofs
- Calculates for slate, tiles, felt, battens, and nails
- Handles multiple roof slope combinations
- Estimates materials for complex roof configurations
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AdvancedRoof is the ultimate IPhone App for calculating all your roofing materials including Slate, Tiles, Plain Tiles, Felt, Battens and nails. The program caters for Hip roof, Gable roof, Lean to roof and 6 different combinations of Valley, Hip and Gables. Each roof section can have 3 different entries allowing for 21 different Roof Slopes which covers multiple roof configurations.
Mechanical Toolkit
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Introducing Mechanical Toolkit by Werder AG - Your Ultimate Mechanic's Companion! Unlock the power of Mechanical Toolkit, the indispensable toolkit designed for mechanics everywhere. Whether you're tackling ISO-Tolerances, mastering Threads, or optimizing Cutting Data, MechTab has you covered. Explore a wealth of features: Tolerances: From A to ZC, delve into precise measurements for holes, shafts, and beyond. General Tolerances: Access easy-to-read charts for linear, radii/chamfer, and angular dimensions. Geometrical Tolerances: Gain insights through symbols, drawings, and detailed explanations. Threads: Navigate various thread types effortlessly, including BA, BSF, G, and more. Cutting Data: Fine-tune cutting and spindle speeds, feed rates, and processing durations. Wrench-Size to Width across Corners: Instantly determine wrench sizes for cornered profiles. Roughness: Understand surface finishes with Rz, Ra, N values, and Triangle-Notation. Triangle: Simplify triangle calculations for sides, angles, and area with intuitive tools. Weight: Estimate material weights across different profiles, with the added convenience of editable lists. Trowalization: Calculate optimal machine load capacities for efficient processing. Experience Mechanical Toolkit and revolutionize your mechanical endeavors today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mechanical Toolkit at Free against AdvancedRoof's $1.99. Mechanical Toolkit also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). AdvancedRoof's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, 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
Mechanical Toolkit is free to download; AdvancedRoof costs $1.99 up front. Mechanical Toolkit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AdvancedRoof asks for nothing beyond the download.
AdvancedRoof ships an update every 18 months, Mechanical Toolkit every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AdvancedRoof | Mechanical Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert Thompson | Shital Gorasiya |
In-app purchases
AdvancedRoof
No in-app purchases
Mechanical Toolkit
- Lifetime Purchase$4.99
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