Comparison

Bosch Tracking vs SiteCalc

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

Head to head
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Bosch Tracking

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Bosch Tracking is up for use with a variety of tracking solutions including the Bosch Asset TrackingΒ devices.

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SiteCalc

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Professional construction calculators for electricians, roofers, carpenters, concrete and paving contractors, HVAC techs, plumbers, masons, painters, floor layers, solar installers, fencers β€” and the foundations, drywall and business numbers behind every job. Built for tradespeople who need accurate, fast, offline calculations on the job site. No account needed. Calculators work with no internet. FREE IN EVERY TRADE Every trade includes a starter set of full calculators, free forever β€” try real tools in your own trade before you pay anything. SMART TOOLS β€’ AR Measure: tap point-to-point distances with your camera, no tape needed β€’ Room Scan: capture a room with LiDAR and turn it into instant dimensions β€’ Site Level: use your phone as a digital level and angle finder β€’ Tape Calculator with saved tapes for running totals β€’ Cost Book and reusable estimate templates ELECTRICAL β€’ Voltage drop (NEC / BS 7671 / IEC), wire gauge with temperature and bundling corrections, conduit fill, residential load per NEC 220, ampacity lookup, motor circuit sizing BUSINESS β€’ CAGR, APR, APY, depreciation, future value, loan and lease; cost per square foot, gross pay, effective interest β€’ Project dates: countdowns, days overdue, work days, completion estimates, staffing ROOFING β€’ Pitch converter, roof area (gable, hip, shed, flat), material estimator, rafter length with birdsmouth, common rafters, hip ridge CONCRETE β€’ Volume for slabs, footings, columns and steps, bag estimator, rebar spacing and weight, slab-on-grade CARPENTRY β€’ Board feet, stair layout (2R+T), deck boards, crown angles, plywood, floor joists, subfloor, insulation, ramps, balusters HVAC β€’ BTU load (simplified Manual J), duct sizing, CFM by room, refrigerant charge, fan sizing, attic ventilation, window AC PLUMBING β€’ Pipe sizing, DWV, water heater sizing, drain slope FOUNDATIONS β€’ Footings, columns, slabs, excavation and backfill, grading, squaring, rebar MASONRY β€’ Block walls, core fill, brick, mortar, masonry units, stone retaining walls DRYWALL β€’ Sheets, mud, tape, screws, metal-stud framing PAINTING β€’ Paint gallons, primer, trim, spray coverage, labour FLOORING β€’ Tile, plank, underlayment, grout, transitions PAVING β€’ Asphalt, asphalt parking areas, crushed stone driveways, sealer SOLAR / PV β€’ PV array, string sizing, voltage drop, setbacks FENCING β€’ Posts, rails, pickets, gates, post-hole concrete FEATURES β€’ Calculators work completely offline β€” no internet required β€’ Supports US (NEC), UK (BS 7671) and EU (IEC) standards β€’ Imperial and metric with instant conversion β€’ Save calculations to history with job names β€’ Export professional PDF reports β€’ Dark mode and large touch targets for gloved hands on site β€’ VoiceOver accessible, Siri shortcuts and widgets PRICING A starter set of calculators in every trade is free forever β€” no account, no subscription. Own your tools with one-time purchases β€” no subscription required for calculators: β€’ Trade packs β€” five bundles grouped by jobsite: Systems (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC), Structure (Concrete, Foundations, Masonry), Framing & Roofing (Carpentry, Roofing, Solar), Finishes (Drywall, Painting, Flooring), Sitework & Business (Paving, Fencing, Business) β€’ All Trades β€” every calculator in a single purchase β€’ Power Tools β€” AR Measure, Room Scan, Site Level, Cost Book and templates, plus unlimited notes and PDF export β€’ Pro Lifetime β€” every calculator and every power tool, owned outright forever SiteCalc Pro (monthly or yearly, with a 7-day free trial) adds the cloud: iCloud sync across your devices, Crew project sharing, cloud backup for photos, voice notes and scans, new code-edition updates, and Family Sharing β€” and includes every calculator and power tool while active. If a subscription lapses, you keep everything you bought outright. TERMS OF USE You can find EULA terms of use here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Bosch Tracking3 screens
SiteCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bosch Tracking at none against SiteCalc's 10. Bosch Tracking also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. SiteCalc sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Bosch Tracking asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 3 level
Bosch Tracking versus SiteCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBosch TrackingSiteCalc
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size62 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnect-IT LifeNeil Faulkner

In-app purchases

None

Bosch Tracking

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

SiteCalc

Subscriptions2
  • SiteCalc Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • SiteCalc Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time8
  • Sitework & Business Pack$14.99
  • Framing & Roofing Pack$14.99
  • Crew +5 Seats$19.99
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  • Power Tools$24.99
  • Crew +10 Seats$34.99
  • All Trades$49.99
  • Pro Lifetime$99.99
  • Unlimited Crew Seats$149.00

Questions

Is Bosch Tracking free?
Bosch Tracking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SiteCalc free?
SiteCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bosch Tracking or SiteCalc have ads?
Neither Bosch Tracking nor SiteCalc shows ads.

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