Comparison

HB Construction Estimate Maker vs Payo

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

Head to head
About

HB Construction Estimate Maker

Streamline your construction business with this app. Generate instant, detailed estimates, professional bids, and manage projects efficiently. Optimize profitability with built-in markup tools and track projects from start to finish.

Highlights
  • Instant construction estimates
  • Professional bids and work orders
  • Built-in markup tools
  • Project and expense management
  • On-site estimate generation
Features
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Handy Bro: Construction Estimates, Invoices & Project Management Run your construction business smarter with Handy Bro, an all-in-one estimating, invoicing, payment, and project management app built for contractors, handymen, and construction professionals. Create detailed construction estimates, send professional proposals, collect project information from customers, generate invoices, accept online payments, and manage your jobs—all from your phone. Whether you’re meeting a customer on-site or managing multiple projects, Handy Bro helps you save time, stay organized, and run a more profitable business. Key Features • Instant AI-powered construction estimates • Professional proposals, bids, and work orders • Simple invoices for small jobs • Customer intake links with project details and photos • Online payment links inside invoices and proposals • Automatic payment and project status updates • Project and expense management • Custom labor, material, tax, and markup settings • Email and SMS proposal sending • Real-time proposal tracking • Built for contractors, handymen, and small construction teams Customer Intake Save time before visiting a job site. Send your customer a secure intake link where they can enter their project description, answer questions, and upload photos. Once the information is submitted, you can review the project and prepare an estimate before traveling to the customer’s location. Simple Invoices Not every job requires a full estimate or project setup. With Simple Invoice, you can quickly create and send a professional invoice for repairs, service calls, maintenance work, and other small jobs. Add customer information, labor, materials, taxes, notes, and payment details without first creating an estimate. Online Payments Add a payment link directly to an invoice or proposal. Your customer can open the document, click the payment link, and pay online. When a payment is completed, Handy Bro automatically updates the payment and project status so you can easily track outstanding and completed jobs. Construction Estimates Create detailed estimates that include labor, materials, taxes, markups, quantities, and project notes. Review and customize every line item before sending the estimate to your customer. Project Management Keep your estimates, proposals, invoices, expenses, customer information, and project status organized in one place. Track each job from the initial customer request to the final payment. Everything you need to manage a construction project—from the first customer inquiry to the final invoice. — What Professionals Are Saying “A Must-Have Tool for My Construction Work” “Handy Bro has made managing my projects so much easier. Creating estimates and adjusting markups is quick and straightforward, and it’s helped me stay more profitable. It’s become an essential part of how I run my business.” — Warren, General Contractor “Perfect for Fast, On-Site Estimates” “As a small business owner, Handy Bro has been incredibly helpful. I can create estimates right on the job site and send them to clients within minutes. Keeping track of multiple projects is much simpler now, and it’s saved me a lot of time.” — John, Flooring Contractor The app requires a subscription to unlock all premium features. To learn more, visit our Terms of Service at https://www.handybro.app/privacy https://www.handybro.app/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Payo

Create professional invoices and estimates quickly and easily. Organize client and item details, add taxes and discounts, and export documents as PDFs to share with clients. Streamline your billing and quoting process on the go.

Highlights
  • Create invoices
  • Create estimates
  • Manage clients and items
  • Set taxes and discounts
  • Export as PDF
  • Share documents
Features
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Create invoices and estimates quickly with Payo — a simple invoice maker for freelancers, small businesses, contractors, and anyone who needs clean business documents on the go. Payo helps you prepare professional invoices and estimates in just a few steps. Add client details, list your services or products, set prices, taxes, discounts, due dates, and notes, then generate a clear document you can save, export, or share. MAKE INVOICES FAST Create invoices whenever you need them. Add all important details, review the total, and prepare a document that is ready to send to your client. CREATE ESTIMATES Send clear estimates before starting a job. Use Payo to outline services, prices, and project details so clients can understand the expected cost. MANAGE CLIENTS AND ITEMS Keep client information, business details, services, products, prices, and notes organized in one place. Reuse saved details to make future invoices and estimates faster. EXPORT PDF DOCUMENTS Create clean invoice and estimate documents that can be exported as PDF files or shared with clients. Perfect for everyday billing, project quotes, service work, and business records. USEFUL FOR: • Freelancers • Small businesses • Contractors • Service providers KEY FEATURES: • Create invoices • Create estimates • Add clients and items • Set taxes and discounts • Add notes and payment details • Export invoices and estimates as PDF • Share documents with clients Payo is designed to make billing simpler, faster, and more organized — whether you are sending your first invoice or managing documents for regular clients. Download Payo and create invoices and estimates with ease. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Payo may offer auto-renewable subscriptions that provide access to premium features. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account may be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your App Store account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, may be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://payo-app.com/policy/ Terms of Use: https://payo-app.com/terms/

Screenshots

HB Construction Estimate Maker4 screens
Payo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HB Construction Estimate Maker at 4.7 against Payo's 1.0. HB Construction Estimate Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (296 vs 1). Payo's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On price, 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

Both are free to download. HB Construction Estimate Maker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Payo sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HB Construction Estimate Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HB Construction Estimate Maker has 296 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HB Construction Estimate Maker ships an update every 5 days, Payo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HB Construction Estimate Maker versus Payo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHB Construction Estimate MakerPayo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (296 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings296 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHandy Bro Technologies LLCEatty AI

In-app purchases

10 purchases

HB Construction Estimate Maker

Subscriptions10
  • Handy Bro - Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Handy Bro - Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Handy Bro - Premium Monthly$14.991 Month
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  • Handy Bro - Premium Monthly $14.997 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Handy Bro - Premium Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Handy Bro - Premium Monthly7 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Handy Bro - Premium Annually$99.991 Year
  • Handy Bro - Premium Annually7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Handy Bro - Premium Annually14 Days trial$199.991 Year
  • Handy Bro - Premium Annually14 Days trial$239.991 Year
8 purchases

Payo

Subscriptions8
  • Pro Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly Trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Plus Weekly Trial3 Days trial$19.997 Days
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  • Plus Weekly$19.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly$79.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly Trial$79.991 Year
  • Plus Yearly$159.991 Year
  • Plus Yearly Trial$159.991 Year

Questions

Is HB Construction Estimate Maker free?
HB Construction Estimate Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Payo free?
Payo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HB Construction Estimate Maker or Payo?
HB Construction Estimate Maker is rated higher. HB Construction Estimate Maker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 296 ratings, while Payo averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do HB Construction Estimate Maker or Payo have ads?
Payo shows ads; HB Construction Estimate Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, HB Construction Estimate Maker or Payo?
HB Construction Estimate Maker ships an update every 5 days, and Payo every 2 days. Most recently, HB Construction Estimate Maker was updated on October 25, 2026 and Payo on October 22, 2026.

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