Comparison

BOLDR vs Simple Pace

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

Head to head
About

BOLDR

Streamline construction workflows with real-time measurement data capture. This platform integrates directly with digital tape measures, reducing errors and increasing efficiency for field professionals.

Highlights
  • Real-time measurement updates
  • Direct data capture from digital tape measures
  • Reduced errors in workflows
  • Increased efficiency
  • Streamlined construction data capture
Features
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BOLDR makes sure you never forget a measurement. Make custom forms, calculators, cut lists, optimizers and more. All 100% free. You already know the drill. Measure, write it on a scrap 2x4, walk to the truck, punch it into a calculator, hope you read your own handwriting right. BOLDR is where those numbers go instead. Build the calculators you actually use ranging from stair rise and run, rafter lengths, sheet goods, windows, doors, concrete yardage, your own shop's formulas. Build the forms you fill out every week: Windows, inspections, dimensions, and more. Then use them on every job, forever with measurements directly from REEKON Tools. Share measurements in real time between web and app and track along progress in the field. Works directly, over Bluetooth, with REEKON Digital Measurement and Layout tools. • Direct Measurement syncing from REEKON Tools Bluetooth • Make and Use Custom Measurement Forms • Upload and Mark Up Photos • Use construction calculators • Annotate PDFs • Conversions • Fractional Calculator • Create Custom Calculators • Desktop Access • Real Time Sharing and Collaboration

About

Simple Pace

This app helps runners calculate and plan their workout and race paces. It's designed for runners of all levels, from beginners training for a 5K to experienced athletes aiming for a marathon personal best.

Highlights
  • Workout pace planning
  • Race pace calculation
  • 5K to marathon training support
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Whether you're training for your first 5K or chasing a marathon PR, Simple Pace helps you plan your workout and race paces.

Screenshots

BOLDR4 screens
Simple Pace3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BOLDR at Free against Simple Pace's $0.99. BOLDR also leads on ratings volume (45 vs 4). Simple Pace's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

BOLDR is free to download; Simple Pace costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Pace holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BOLDR has 45 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of BOLDR's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Pace's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BOLDR ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple Pace every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BOLDR versus Simple Pace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBOLDRSimple Pace
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.0 (45 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReekon Tools IncKevin Marsden

Customer experience

BOLDR

All ratings45 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive73.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative26.8%

Simple Pace

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BOLDR

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Pace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BOLDR free?
BOLDR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Pace free?
Simple Pace costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BOLDR or Simple Pace?
Simple Pace is rated higher. BOLDR averages 4.0 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Simple Pace averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do BOLDR or Simple Pace have ads?
Neither BOLDR nor Simple Pace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BOLDR or Simple Pace?
BOLDR ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simple Pace every 5 days. Most recently, BOLDR was updated on October 28, 2026 and Simple Pace on October 24, 2026.

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