Comparison

Construction Calculator Pro 2 vs ScreenShield

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

Head to head
About

Construction Calculator Pro 2

This app provides a comprehensive suite of 10 professional construction calculators for tradespeople and builders. It offers offline functionality, supports US and European standards, and allows for saving calculations and generating PDF reports. Get all the tools you need for the job site with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • 10 Professional Calculators
  • Offline Functionality
  • US & European Standards
  • Save Calculations
  • PDF Reports
  • Material Lists
  • Cost Estimation
Features
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The ultimate construction calculator trusted by contractors, builders, and tradespeople worldwide. All the calculations you need on the job site - working 100% offline without expensive subscriptions. EVERYTHING YOU NEED, NOTHING YOU DON'T - 10 Professional Calculators in One App - Works Offline - No Internet Required - US & European Standards (ACI, ASTM, Eurocode) - One-Time Purchase - NO MONTHLY FEES! COMPLETE CALCULATOR SUITE - Concrete Calculator - Volume, bags, mix ratios - Brick & Block - Quantity, mortar, patterns - Tile Calculator - Coverage, adhesive, grout - Paint Estimator - Coverage, coats, primer - Steel Rebar - Quantity, weight, spacing - Wood/Lumber - Board feet, joists, loads - Insulation - R-value, U-value, thickness - Stairs - Rise, run, stringers, code compliance - Roofing - Area, shingles, underlayment - Plumbing - Pipe sizing, slope, flow rates BUILT FOR THE FIELD Unlike desktop software or subscription apps that fail without internet, Construction Calculator Pro works everywhere - basements, new construction sites, remote locations. Your calculations, your device, no strings attached. PROFESSIONAL FEATURES - Quick Unit Conversion - Metric/Imperial toggle - Photo Integration - Document measurements - Save Calculations - Build project histories - PDF Reports - Professional estimates - Material Lists - Automated quantities - Cost Estimation - Track project budgets - Building Codes - US & EU standards WHO USES THIS APP - General Contractors - Estimate entire projects - Concrete Contractors - Calculate pours accurately - Framers - Determine lumber and fasteners - Electricians - Load calculations, wire sizing - Plumbers - Pipe sizing and slope calculations - DIY Enthusiasts - Professional results at home - Construction Students - Learn with real tools REAL FIELD TESTING Developed with input from actual contractors who were tired of: - Paying $50+/month for basic calculators - Apps that don't work without internet - Using 10 different calculators - Desktop software that's not mobile - Inaccurate free calculators KEY ADVANTAGES - Accuracy - Formulas based on industry standards - Speed - Quick access to any calculator - Reliability - Works anywhere, anytime - Value - One price for all features - Updates - Free updates with new features TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - Supports both US (Imperial) and Metric units - Complies with latest building codes - Works on all iPhones and iPads (iOS 16+) - Optimized for one-handed operation - No account required - No data collection Join thousands of professionals who've eliminated subscription costs while getting better tools. Stop paying monthly for calculations you need daily. Buy once. Build forever.

About

ScreenShield

This app creates a visual illusion of system processes like software updates or disk cleanups to deter unwanted attention. It uses realistic progress bars and messages to create a distraction, with a hidden gesture to exit safely. Designed for privacy and entertainment.

Highlights
  • Simulated software updates and lockdowns
  • Realistic progress bars and system messages
  • Customizable durations and modes
  • Hidden exit gesture
  • Visual-only simulations
Features
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ScreenShield is a privacy-focused simulation app designed to deter unwanted attention and protect your screen from prying eyes. Whether you’re in a public space, around nosy friends, or just want to create a digital distraction, ScreenShield simulates realistic system activities like software updates, firmware installs, and disk cleanups to discourage interaction. With professionally styled progress bars, file logs, and optional sound effects, ScreenShield creates the illusion that your device is in the middle of a critical operation. Each simulation is fully visual—no actual system changes are made. When you’re ready to exit, simply triple-tap the screen to return safely to the home screen. This hidden gesture ensures no one else can easily break the illusion. Key Features: • Simulated software updates, lockdowns, and cleanups • Realistic progress bars, system messages, and countdowns • Customizable durations and modes • Optional premium unlock for longer sessions • Designed for entertainment, privacy, and deterrence Note: This app does not make actual changes to your system. All simulations are visual and for deterrent purposes only.

Screenshots

Construction Calculator Pro 24 screens
ScreenShield4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScreenShield at 5.0 against Construction Calculator Pro 2's 3.5. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Construction Calculator Pro 2 costs $0.99 and ScreenShield $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScreenShield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Construction Calculator Pro 2 versus ScreenShield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstruction Calculator Pro 2ScreenShield
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.418.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrzegorz RakocaJimmy Louis

Customer experience

Construction Calculator Pro 2

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

ScreenShield

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Construction Calculator Pro 2

No in-app purchases

None

ScreenShield

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Construction Calculator Pro 2 free?
Construction Calculator Pro 2 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScreenShield free?
ScreenShield costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Construction Calculator Pro 2 or ScreenShield?
ScreenShield is rated higher. Construction Calculator Pro 2 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ScreenShield averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Construction Calculator Pro 2 or ScreenShield have ads?
Neither Construction Calculator Pro 2 nor ScreenShield shows ads.

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