# QuoteCat vs Construction Estimator

The clearest difference is ads: QuoteCat at none against Construction Estimator's shown. QuoteCat also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QuoteCat sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month and Construction Estimator sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

QuoteCat ships an update every 5 days, Construction Estimator every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuoteCat | Construction Estimator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Size | 56 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Paul Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849225335) | [Le Quoc Bao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861135626) |

## What reviewers say

### QuoteCat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quotecat-contractor-estimates/id6754611668)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $29.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $79.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $289.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $789.99 | per year |


### Construction Estimator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/construction-estimator-tools/id6767523216)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 PDF Exports | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| 7-Day Pro Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Trade Quote Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 20 PDF Exports | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuoteCat free?

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

### Is Construction Estimator free?

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

### Do QuoteCat or Construction Estimator have ads?

Construction Estimator shows ads; QuoteCat does not.

### Which is updated more often, QuoteCat or Construction Estimator?

QuoteCat ships an update every 5 days, and Construction Estimator every 2 months. Most recently, QuoteCat was updated on November 5, 2026 and Construction Estimator on November 5, 2026.

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