# JAREL vs Construction Log

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JAREL at none against Construction Log's 9. JAREL also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Construction Log sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. JAREL asks for nothing beyond the download.

JAREL ships an update every 5 months, Construction Log every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JAREL | Construction Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Size | 97 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christoph Jarisch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651923177) | [TOBIAS ROSSMANN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765097850) |

## What reviewers say

### JAREL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jarel/id6444051361)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Construction Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/construction-log-pro-doku/id6754005836)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Doku (Premium) - Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Company Pro Monatlich | $34.99 | per month |
| Pro Doku (Premium) – Annual | $44.99 | per year |
| Company Ultimate Monatilch | $69.99 | per month |
| Company Unlimited Monatlich | $99.99 | per month |
| Company Pro Jährlich | $299.99 | per year |
| Company Ultimate Jährlich | $599.99 | per year |
| Company Unlimited Jährlich | $899.99 | per year |
| Pro Doku (Premium) - Lifetime | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JAREL free?

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

### Is Construction Log free?

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

### Do JAREL or Construction Log have ads?

Neither JAREL nor Construction Log shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, JAREL or Construction Log?

JAREL ships an update every 5 months, and Construction Log every 3 months. Most recently, JAREL was updated on September 20, 2026 and Construction Log on October 25, 2026.

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