Instant Roofer vs BuiltPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Instant Roofer
Instantly measure roofs using AI and aerial imagery for accurate bids. Generate 3D models and detailed reports on-site to close deals faster. Streamline your workflow and spend less time measuring, more time selling.
- AI roof measurements from aerial imagery
- Interactive 3D roof views
- Detailed roof measurements (pitch, waste, height)
- On-site pitch capture
- Polished PDF reports
- Offline uploads and syncing
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Measure any roof from your phone... before your competitor's ladder is even off the truck. Instant Roofer turns aerial imagery, 3D data and machine learning into bid-ready roof measurements in seconds. Built for roofing contractors and estimators who would rather be closing jobs than climbing shingles. POINT. MEASURE. QUOTE. Pull up a property, run an AI measurement, and walk away with every number an estimator needs — plus an interactive 3D model you can spin, zoom, and show the homeowner on the spot. KEY FEATURES • AI roof measurements from aerial imagery — no ladder required • Interactive 3D roof views: facets, wireframe, and measurement overlays (BETA) • The full numbers: pitch, waste, headwalls, sidewalls, roof height, and recommended squares (BETA) • On-site pitch capture with your phone's camera and sensors, pinned to the exact spot you measured • Polished PDF reports — email one to the customer before you leave the driveway • Job site photos and videos, organized by lead and customer • Human-certified reports on demand when the stakes are high • Built for the field: uploads queue offline and sync when you're back in signal • Optional GPS to find and measure nearby properties CLOSE MORE. CLIMB LESS. Every hour spent measuring is an hour you're not selling. Instant Roofer compresses the measure-to-quote cycle so you can bid more jobs, respond faster, and win the work while the homeowner is still deciding.
BuiltPro
Streamline construction operations from estimates to payments. Manage jobs, schedules, clients, and finances all in one app. Ideal for contractors and field service professionals looking to improve efficiency and get paid faster.
- Professional estimates in minutes
- Turn estimates into invoices with one tap
- Accept online card payments
- Digital change order signing
- Client portal for estimates and job progress
- GPS crew tracking
- Real-time financial reporting
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BuiltPro is the all-in-one business app built for contractors, remodelers, and field service pros. Run your entire operation — from the first estimate to the final payment — right from your phone. Stop juggling spreadsheets, paper, and five different apps. BuiltPro brings your estimates, invoices, jobs, scheduling, crews, and client communication together in one place, so you can win more work, stay organized, and get paid faster. WIN MORE JOBS Build professional estimates in minutes with reusable services and materials Add sections, line items, markup, discounts, and taxes automatically Email estimates with a link clients can review and approve online Track your pipeline, win rate, and pending approvals at a glance GET PAID FASTER Turn approved estimates into invoices with one tap Accept card payments online Set deposits and milestone payment schedules Send automatic reminders and see what's outstanding MANAGE EVERY JOB Track jobs from pending to completed with live progress Create change orders and get them signed digitally Keep photos, documents, and daily logs organized by job Never lose scope or revenue again STAY ON SCHEDULE Schedule jobs, meetings, and tasks on a shared calendar Send clients meeting confirmations and reminders Let clients confirm, decline, or request a new time GIVE CLIENTS THEIR OWN PORTAL Clients view estimates, invoices, and job progress in a branded portal They approve, sign, pay, and message you — all in one place Fewer phone calls, faster approvals RUN YOUR FIELD & OFFICE Track crews with GPS clock-in/out and a live installer map Manage subcontractors, contractor payments, and lien waivers Bid management, RFIs, submittals, and progress billing KNOW YOUR NUMBERS Real-time income, expenses, and profit P&L snapshots, revenue trends, and outstanding invoices Downloadable reports for any period Whether you're a solo contractor or running multiple crews, BuiltPro helps you look professional, stay in control, and grow your business.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Instant Roofer at 39 against BuiltPro's 1. 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 Instant Roofer against 5.0 for BuiltPro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Instant Roofer has 39 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Instant Roofer | BuiltPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (39 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 39 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacob Petrosky | Miralux, ,LLC |
Customer experience
Instant Roofer
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In-app purchases
Instant Roofer
No in-app purchases
BuiltPro
No in-app purchases
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