Comparison

TradeSet vs TapeCalc

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

Head to head
About

TradeSet

Read full description

TradeSet is the on-site calculator for builders and contractors. Work out stairs, roof pitch, and concrete in seconds — even offline. Check stairs against NCC before you cut stringers. Get roof pitch and rafter length. PDF the result to a builder or supplier. TradeSet puts trade-specific calculators on your phone so you can solve common site problems without switching apps or waiting for reception. • Stairs — rise, going, stringer, and NCC compliance (Pro) • Roof pitch and rafter length • Concrete volume • Pythagoras, check square, conversions, bricks, and more Every run is saved in History. After a stairs or concrete takeoff you can save it to a job. You do not need an account to calculate. Pro unlocks NCC stair compliance, unlimited PDF exports, and saved takeoffs. Terms of Use (EULA): https://tradeset.com.au/terms Privacy Policy: https://tradeset.com.au/privacy

About

TapeCalc

This app provides job-site calculation tools for professionals and DIYers. It offers tape-style measurements, AR measuring, and specialized calculators for materials like drywall and concrete. Save and organize your projects for efficient on-site work.

Highlights
  • Tape-style measurement tools
  • AR Measure with camera
  • Material calculators (drywall, tile, paint, concrete)
  • Half Finder for center cuts
  • Wall Scan with door/window detection
  • Project saving and organization
Features
Read full description

TapeCalc is the all-in-one job-site calculator built for contractors, DIYers, and professionals. Measure, calculate, and estimate faster with powerful tools designed for real work. FEATURES: • Tape-style measurement tools • Half Finder for perfect center cuts • Drywall, tile, paint, concrete, and more calculators • AR Measure with your camera • Wall Scan with door and window detection • Save projects and organize jobs • Fast, simple, and reliable BUILT FOR REAL JOB SITES: TapeCalc helps you reduce waste, save time, and make better decisions on every job. IMPORTANT: Measurements are approximate. Always verify critical dimensions before cutting or ordering materials. Download TapeCalc and work smarter on every job.

Screenshots

TradeSet4 screens
TapeCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapeCalc at none against TradeSet's 2. On price, ads, 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. TradeSet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. TapeCalc asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
TradeSet versus TapeCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTradeSetTapeCalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid SudarJanilson Mendes

In-app purchases

2 purchases

TradeSet

Subscriptions2
  • TradeSet Pro – Monthly$7.991 Month
  • TradeSet Pro - Annual$59.991 Year
None

TapeCalc

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TradeSet free?
TradeSet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TapeCalc free?
TapeCalc is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TradeSet or TapeCalc have ads?
Neither TradeSet nor TapeCalc shows ads.

Other comparisons