Partial Reel Calculator vs Foundation Wizard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Partial Reel Calculator
This utility app helps estimate the remaining wire or cable footage on a reel. It comes preloaded with common cables and reels, and allows users to create custom favorites for quick access.
- Estimates wire/cable footage on reels
- Preloaded with common cables and reels
- Create custom favorite cables and reels
- Available for iPad and iPhone
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Southwire’s Partial Reel Calculator estimates the footage of wire or cable that is left on a reel. Preloaded with many cables and reels. Build your own favorite cables and reels for convenience. Available for the iPad and iPhone.
Foundation Wizard
This tool simplifies concrete and foundation elevation calculations in the field. It allows for quick comparison of multiple targets against a single reference point, providing clear raise or lower values without the need for spreadsheets. Designed for ease of use on construction sites.
- Elevation comparison from one reference point
- Multiple targets per job
- Clear numeric results for field use
- Designed for concrete and foundation layout
- No accounts, ads, or tracking
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Foundation Wizard is a simple, field-ready tool for calculating concrete and foundation elevations. Quickly compare targets from a single reference point and get clear raise or lower values without spreadsheets or guesswork. Features: • Elevation comparison from one reference point • Multiple targets per job • Clear numeric results for field use • Designed for concrete and foundation layout • No accounts, no ads, no tracking Foundation Wizard Plus Subscription: Foundation Wizard Plus includes a 2-week free trial, then renews monthly at $0.99/month unless canceled. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID subscription settings. Terms of Use: https://foundationwizard.io/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://foundationwizard.io/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Foundation Wizard at 5.0 against Partial Reel Calculator's 2.4. Partial Reel Calculator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (14 vs 3). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Foundation Wizard sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Partial Reel Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Foundation Wizard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | Partial Reel Calculator | Foundation Wizard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Southwire Company | michael bonnell |
In-app purchases
Partial Reel Calculator
No in-app purchases
Foundation Wizard
- Foundation Wizard Plus$0.991 Month
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