Comparison

GENBA vs Formula Templates

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

Head to head
About

GENBA

Features
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GENBA-Note: Revolutionize Your Field Workflow GENBA-Note is a business support app developed specifically for field workers in construction, renovation, and equipment inspection. Solve the headaches of organizing massive amounts of site photos, creating reports after returning to the office, and managing complex schedules with just this one app. [Key Features] ● Drawing Management & Photo Organization Intuitive Pinning: Simply tap to register a point (pin) on drawings imported via PDF or camera. Link Location & Photos: See exactly where photos were taken at a glance. Eliminates the hassle of sorting photos later. ● Powerful Camera & Editing Features Digital Chalkboard: Automatically composite a blackboard with the project name and location onto your photos. No need to carry a physical board. Overlay Mode (Fixed-point Shooting): Shoot while overlaying the pre-construction photo translucently, ensuring perfect alignment for Before/After shots. Photo Markup: Write handwritten notes, dimension lines, and stamps directly on photos immediately after taking them. ● Automatic Report Creation One-Tap PDF: Instantly create well-laid-out photo ledgers and reports from your registered photos and notes. Customization: Flexibly set cover pages and photo layouts (e.g., 4 photos per page). Send via email or print directly from the app. ● Schedule & Project Management Calendar & Gantt Chart: Manage construction periods and site survey dates on a calendar. View overall progress at a glance with the Gantt chart display. Quote Deadline Management: Keep track of submission deadlines to prevent oversight. ● Other Useful Features Material Takeoff: List necessary materials at the site, aggregate them, and create draft order emails. Dashboard: Manage common manuals, catalog materials, and business cards in folders. Data Backup: Backup and restore important data in ZIP format. [Recommended For] Those spending too much time organizing site photos. Those working overtime back at the office to create reports. Those who want to take perfectly aligned pre- and post-construction comparison photos. Those who want to efficiently manage schedules for multiple sites. Transform your field work style with GENBA-Note. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Formula Templates

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CalcPad is a calculator app that works as a simple everyday calculator while also letting you turn frequent calculations into reusable formula templates. You can calculate quickly whenever you need to, and you can also create and save formula templates with variables. Once a template is saved, you can recall it anytime, enter only the values you need, and calculate again faster. CalcPad is useful when you want to avoid entering the same formula over and over, or when you often repeat the same types of calculations. Main Features - Quick calculations with a simple calculator - Create and save frequently used calculations as templates - Formula templates with variables - Recall and reuse saved templates - Save frequently used values as presets - Check your copy history - Customize display settings such as rounding, decimal places, and digit grouping - Basic functions available with PRO Basic Functions with PRO - Square root - Absolute value - Trigonometric functions - Logarithms - Exponents - Pi π / Euler’s number e - Round, floor, and ceil - Minimum / maximum Recommended For - Repeating the same calculations at work - Reusing estimates, unit price calculations, percentage calculations, and similar formulas - Using fixed formulas for study or review - Saving frequently used values to reduce manual input - Finishing everyday calculations more smoothly CalcPad is designed to make everyday calculations and repeated calculations smoother. It is not intended to be a full scientific calculator or a professional symbolic math app, but it helps you calculate more efficiently by combining a simple calculator, formula templates, presets, and basic functions.

Screenshots

GENBA4 screens
Formula Templates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GENBA at none against Formula Templates's 1. GENBA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support 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

Both are free to download. Formula Templates sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GENBA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
GENBA versus Formula Templates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGENBAFormula Templates
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHaraguchi RyosukeYohei Nishimura

In-app purchases

None

GENBA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Formula Templates

One-time1
  • CalcPad PRO$4.99

Questions

Is GENBA free?
GENBA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Formula Templates free?
Formula Templates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GENBA or Formula Templates have ads?
Formula Templates shows ads; GENBA does not.

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