ScopeFirst vs Flip House
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScopeFirst
Create detailed renovation budgets and scopes of work to get accurate contractor bids. This tool helps real estate investors and contractors avoid budget surprises by clearly defining project details before pricing begins.
- Detailed scope of work creation
- Project breakdown by trade
- Eliminate missed items
- Consistent contractor bids
- Budget control for rehab projects
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ScopeFirst is built for real estate investors, contractors, and property professionals who want accurate renovation budgets without the guesswork. Most estimating tools give you rough numbers. ScopeFirst helps you create a detailed scope of work first so you can get accurate, apples-to-apples bids from contractors. No more missed items. No more vague estimates. No more budget surprises. Create professional scopes in minutes and take control of your rehab projects before money is spent. WHY ScopeFirst Most renovation projects go over budget because the scope of work is incomplete. When details are missing, contractors make assumptions. Those assumptions turn into change orders, delays, and unexpected costs. ScopeFirst solves this by helping you define the work clearly before pricing begins. This is how experienced investors protect their budgets and their deals. KEY FEATURES Create detailed scope of work in minutes Break projects down by trade (demo, electrical, plumbing, etc.) Eliminate missed items and costly change orders Get consistent, apples-to-apples contractor bids Stay aligned with lender and appraisal expectations Designed for real estate investors and contractors WHO THIS IS FOR Real estate investors Fix and flip projects BRRRR investors Landlords and property owners Contractors and project managers If you are tired of projects going over budget, ScopeFirst helps you take control before construction starts. Stop guessing. Define the scope. Get accurate bids.
Flip House
Manage a house-flipping business from a single app. Operators can track daily tasks, manage deals, build scopes of work, communicate with crews, and handle finances. Contractors receive job offers, clock in, submit work, and track payouts.
- Daily task briefs for operators
- Deal tracking from purchase to sale
- AI-powered scope of work builder
- Crew management and job assignment
- Financial tracking and contractor payments
- In-app messaging with contractors
- Job offers and acceptance for contractors
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FLIP runs a house-flipping business from one app: for the operators who buy, fix and sell houses, and for the contractors who do the work. FOR OPERATORS • Home: a morning brief of what needs you today, who is on the clock, today's calendar and the deals most in need of you. • Deals: every house from purchase to sale, with its photos, scans, scope of work, schedule and money in one place. • Scope of work: build it from your walk-through with FLIP's AI, priced from a line-item catalog for the house's market. • Crew: send a job to a contractor, answer their price or a date change, and sign off finished work. • Money: see what is owed, moving and paid, and pay contractors for completed work. • Comms: message the contractors on each job. FOR CONTRACTORS • Job offers with the scope, price and dates: accept, counter or decline. • Clock in on site, send photos and finish the job with a sign-off. • Ask to move dates, follow your week, see your payouts and keep a copy of everything you sign. Sign in with your FLIP account. FLIP AI features run only with your permission. Contractors never pay to use FLIP.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flip House at every 3 days against ScopeFirst's every 2 weeks. ScopeFirst's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ScopeFirst against 5.0 for Flip House. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
ScopeFirst ships an update every 2 weeks, Flip House every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScopeFirst | Flip House |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Remodel Estimator Pro LLC | FlipHouse Software LLC |
Customer experience
ScopeFirst
Flip House
In-app purchases
ScopeFirst
No in-app purchases
Flip House
No in-app purchases









