# Bosch Toolbox vs PIX4Dcatch

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bosch Toolbox at none against PIX4Dcatch's 1. Bosch Toolbox also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). PIX4Dcatch's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PIX4Dcatch sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $159.00 per month. Bosch Toolbox asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Bosch Toolbox against 4.7 for PIX4Dcatch. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 691 and 264 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Bosch Toolbox's written reviews are positive against 33% of PIX4Dcatch's.

Bosch Toolbox ships an update every 3 months, PIX4Dcatch every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bosch Toolbox | PIX4Dcatch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (691 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bosch-toolbox/id497324032/reviews) | [4.7 (264 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pix4dcatch-3d-scanner/id1511483044/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **691** | 264 |
| Positive reviews | **67.1% of reviews** | 32.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 239 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463391285) | [Pix4D](https://appshunter.io/developer/952725638) |

## What reviewers say

### Bosch Toolbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bosch-toolbox/id497324032)

This app provides digital tools for professional tradespeople to enhance efficiency. It offers features for tracking project time, calculating distances with a measurement camera, and converting units. Additionally, it allows for tool registration, repair inquiries, and dealer location.

**Highlights:** Project time and journey tracking, Measurement camera for project dimensions, Unit converter for over 50 units, Digital report sheets with signatures, Tool inventory and battery status, Bosch tool registration for warranty

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Quality well-thought-out products
- 👍 Useful conversion tool
- 🔧 Great for job-site reports
- 📸 Helpful measurement camera feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔗 Broken links and registration issues
- 🔍 Difficult to use and navigate
- 🕰️ Slow performance

**Reported bugs**

- Registration button not working
- Measurement camera not saving dimensions correctly
- Tool detection issues
- Compatibility problems with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Sync between devices
- Fraction converter
- Ability to update user details
- Export multiple photos at once


### PIX4Dcatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pix4dcatch-3d-scanner/id1511483044)

Transform your mobile device into a powerful 3D scanner. Capture images and LiDAR data to create accurate 3D models for professional use. Visualize, measure, and share your creations in AR.

**Highlights:** 3D model creation from images and LiDAR, RTK device compatibility for centimeter accuracy, Live feedback during capture, Augmented reality (AR) model visualization, Cloud processing and desktop export options, Measurement and geolocation capabilities

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PIX4Dcatch Professional | $159.00 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great idea for photogrammetry
- 🚀 Works well for professional use
- 👍 Consistently gets survey grade results
- 👍 Useful as an additional survey tool
- 👍 Amazing, game changer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Very expensive subscription
- 💰 High monthly subscription cost
- 💰 Way too expensive for small objects
- 💰 Unclear cost structure
- 💰 Credits add up unexpectedly

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or shows SDK error with Emlid RX
- Upload doesn't work for Dropbox or OneDrive
- Mesh doesn't display like past versions
- Cannot build an accurate model
- App locks out

**Requested features**

- Make it possible to work with any GNSS through NMEA Protocol
- Export GCP's in GPS coordinates as well
- Add instructions or tips
- Allow export to local device instead of cloud
- Allow export of images to PC for free


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bosch Toolbox free?

Bosch Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PIX4Dcatch free?

PIX4Dcatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bosch Toolbox or PIX4Dcatch?

Bosch Toolbox and PIX4Dcatch are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 691 and 264 ratings respectively.

### Do Bosch Toolbox or PIX4Dcatch have ads?

Neither Bosch Toolbox nor PIX4Dcatch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bosch Toolbox or PIX4Dcatch?

Bosch Toolbox ships an update every 3 months, and PIX4Dcatch every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bosch Toolbox was updated on October 15, 2026 and PIX4Dcatch on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
