PlankPlanner vs TileCount

PlankPlanner turns a messy flooring project into a clear, visual plan — before you spend a cent on materials. Draw your room, enter your plank size, and instantly see a full layout with every plank placed. The app calculates cuts, tracks reusable off-cuts, and shows your waste percentage so you know exactly how many planks to buy. WHETHER YOU'RE DOING IT YOURSELF OR HIRING A CREW PlankPlanner gives DIY homeowners the confidence to plan and buy correctly, and gives installers a fast on-site planning tool they can use in minutes. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Visualize your full plank layout before installation • Choose from straight, half-stagger, and third-stagger patterns • See every cut piece and how off-cuts get reused across rows • Track which planks have been physically laid as you go • Zoom and pan the layout canvas for a close-up view PRO FEATURES • Unlimited rooms and projects • Export and share your layout • Advanced room shapes and planning tools NO GUESSWORK. NO WASTE. Most people overbuy flooring by 15–20% because they plan with rough estimates. PlankPlanner shows you the exact cut list — so you buy what you need and nothing more. All your project data stays on your device. No account required to get started. :::writing{variant=“standard” id=“39274”} Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ :::

What does TileCount do? TileCount calculates how many tiles, boxes, and dollars you need to cover any floor, wall, or backsplash. Enter room and tile dimensions, pick a laying pattern, and get instant results — including pattern-aware waste factors and box-rounded quantities. Is my data private? 100% offline. Nothing leaves your iPhone. No accounts, no analytics, no ads, no third-party SDKs. How do I get started? 1. Open the Calculate tab 2. Enter your room dimensions, tile size, grout gap, and laying pattern 3. Get instant tile count, box count, and total cost What can I do with it? - Calculate any rectangular floor, wall, or backsplash - Choose from 4 laying patterns: Straight, Brick, Diagonal, Herringbone (waste auto-applied) - Subtract deductions for doors, window cutouts, or non-tiled areas - Save multi-room projects with full cost breakdowns - Browse the built-in reference: common tile sizes, grout gap guidance, adhesive coverage - Switch between metric (m, cm, mm) and imperial (ft, in) anywhere - Share project summaries by message, email, or AirDrop What languages does it support? English, German, French, Spanish, and Japanese. How much does it cost? 3-day free trial, then $1.99/week, $4.99/month, $29.99/year, or $79.99 lifetime. Terms of Use: https://taxlite.net/tile_count/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://taxlite.net/tile_count/privacy.html