Comparison

iCertifi vs KPR 1

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

Head to head
About

iCertifi

Generate professional BS 7671 electrical certificates on your mobile device. Features AI-powered tools for auto-populating circuit details and scanning tester readings. Includes a circuit designer and remote signing capabilities for efficient workflow.

Highlights
  • BS 7671 certificate generation
  • AI-powered distribution board scanning
  • Multifunction tester (MFT) scanner
  • Circuit schedule import
  • BS 7671 circuit designer
  • Remote QS signing
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Create professional BS 7671 electrical certificates on your iPhone or iPad — on site, offline, in minutes. Updated for Amendment 4 (A4:2026). iCertifi covers 15 certificate types and is trusted by thousands of UK electricians. CERTIFICATE TYPES: • Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC) • Domestic EIC • Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) • Minor Works Certificate • 3 Circuit Minor Works • EV Charger Certificate (Full EIC) • Solar PV Certificate (8-part, BS EN 62446-1) • Electrical Danger Notice • Earthing & Bonding Certificate • Electrical Isolation Certificate • Landlord's Interim Check • Ventilation Certificate • Risk Assessment • Visual Inspection • EV Charging Risk Assessment All certificates fully comply with BS 7671:2018 18th Edition + Amendment 4 (A4:2026). AI-POWERED FEATURES: • BoardVision AI — photograph a distribution board and auto-populate every circuit, device type, and rating. Supports MCB, RCBO, and AFDD identification • MFT Scanner — photograph your multifunction tester display and readings are extracted automatically. Supports Megger, Fluke, Kewtech, Metrel, and more • Circuit Schedule Scanner — scan a paper schedule and import all circuits instantly • Spark AI Assistant — ask BS 7671 questions while you work CIRCUIT DESIGNER: Built-in BS 7671:2018+A4 cable sizing calculator with a guided 5-step wizard: • Current-carrying capacity with full derating factors (Ca, Cg, Ci, Cc) • Voltage drop calculations (3% lighting, 5% power) • Earth fault loop impedance (Zs) validation • Protective device selection • 20+ circuit types including EV chargers, solar PV, ring finals, three-phase • TT system support with 50V/IΔn formula • Exportable PDF calculation sheet PROFESSIONAL PDF OUTPUT: • 10+ EICR presentation templates (Grid, Minimal, Blocks, Classical, and more) • Custom company branding — your logo, colours, and trading name on every certificate • Photo-rich observation reports with captions • Email PDFs directly to clients from the app QUALIFYING SUPERVISOR (QS) REMOTE SIGNING: • Send certificates to your QS for review and approval • Digital signatures applied remotely via iCloud • Real-time push notifications when approved • No more chasing paper signatures OBSERVATIONS & PHOTOS: • Full observation system with C1, C2, C3, and FI codes • Attach multiple photos per observation with captions • Photo gallery embedded in final PDF report WORKS OFFLINE: • Create and complete certificates without mobile signal • All BS 7671 reference tables stored locally • Syncs automatically when back online BACKUP & SYNC: • iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad, and iPad on Mac • One-tap backup and restore • Never lose a certificate again SAVE TIME WITH TEMPLATES: • Pre-fill distribution board layouts • Reusable circuit templates • Clone previous certificates • Alternative contractor profile for multiple trading names BUILT FOR UK ELECTRICIANS: iCertifi is designed exclusively for qualified UK electricians. Every certificate, calculation, and reference is based on BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations) with Amendment 4 (A4:2026). Join thousands of electricians who have made iCertifi their go-to certification tool. No additional device licences needed. Use on all your iOS devices under one subscription. iCertifi is free to use in trial mode. To send, save, print, or export certificates, a subscription is required. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled in your Apple Account settings. Other Paid Upgrades Include: • Built-in backup and restore • BS7671 AI Assistant • Zs Calculator • Top up AI credits as needed (10, 50, or 250 packs) Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://icertifi.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/201659279-iCertifi-s-Privacy-Policy-all-apps-

About

KPR 1

This app helps property managers create professional inventory and check-out reports quickly and easily. It allows for date and time-stamped photos to be embedded, minimizing tenancy disputes and improving client service.

Highlights
  • Create inventory/entry reports
  • Create check-out/exit reports
  • Date and time stamped photos
  • Intuitive report layout
  • Unlimited reports
  • No fixed contract
Features
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Specialist reporting software developed by a team of experienced rental agents and investment landlords to enable property managers to proficiently and efficiently manage rental properties. Complete clear and professional reports - Inventory/Entry and Check out/Exit - quickly and easily while at the property. ● Simply log in and get reporting - no online booking required first ● Intuitive and methodical report layout ● Date and time stamped photos embedded in reports ● Allows you to provide a better service to your clients ● Minimise tenancy disputes Straightforward monthly plans with unlimited reports and no fixed contract. If you cannot measure the benefits after the first month then we will happily give you your money back If you also do mid term inspections, fire risk assessments, legionella risk assessments or block management reports then take a look at our KPR Inspect App. DOWNLOAD TODAY AND TRY FOR FREE

Screenshots

iCertifi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: KPR 1 at 100% against iCertifi's 28%. KPR 1 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.4). iCertifi's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. iCertifi sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per year. KPR 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCertifi ships an update every 3 days, KPR 1 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iCertifi versus KPR 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCertifiKPR 1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPad
Requires iOS18.411.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiCertifiKeystone Property Reports Ltd

Customer experience

iCertifi

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews162 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative67.9%

KPR 1

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

iCertifi

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Data loss during app updates
  • Cloud backup and device sync not working
  • Subscription status shows as expired when paid
  • App crashes when deleting unnamed certificates
  • Circuits not populating in observations list
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  • Random 'v' appearing in insulation test voltages
  • Database details not displaying during work
  • Tester serial number not saving
  • EICR multiple fields not populating correctly
  • App won't launch after recent updates
  • Zendesk support form doesn't submit
  • Spelling mistakes persisting for years
  • Contractor details not saving
  • iPad version doesn't save user inputs as you go
  • Main fuse selection reverts to default
  • Certificate details not transferring between old and new certs
  • Test logic not working correctly
  • Editing and copy-pasting functionality degraded

Requested features

12 requests
  • Transportable building periodic inspection report
  • Syncing between iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices
  • Copy and paste circuits with name changes
  • Solar string testing capability
  • Emergency lighting certificates
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  • All-in-one subscription covering multiple apps
  • GPS locator for address finder
  • Better text color options
  • Search functionality for older certificates
  • Dark mode option
  • Shower smart circuit template
  • Maximum permitted Zs display on minor works

KPR 1

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

iCertifi

Subscriptions2
  • Backup 1 Year$24.991 Year
  • 3 Months iCertifi Subscription$59.993 Months
One-time8
  • 10 AI tokens$0.99
  • 50 AI Tokens$3.99
  • 50 Credits$4.99
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  • 250 Tokens$9.99
  • 200 credits$14.99
  • Backup Sync Restore$24.99
  • 500 Credits$24.99
  • 1000 AI credits$29.99
None

KPR 1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iCertifi free?
iCertifi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KPR 1 free?
KPR 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iCertifi or KPR 1 have ads?
Neither iCertifi nor KPR 1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCertifi or KPR 1?
iCertifi ships an update every 3 days, and KPR 1 every 6 months. Most recently, iCertifi was updated on November 6, 2026 and KPR 1 on November 2, 2026.

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