Comparison

BraidHouse™ vs TradesPro

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

Head to head
About

BraidHouse™

Features
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BraidHouse is the new home for braiders to run their business.

About

TradesPro

Features
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TradesPro is the all-in-one business app built for electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, carpenters, roofers, and general contractors who want to spend more time on the job — not buried in paperwork. QUOTE FASTER WITH AI Describe the job by voice or text and TradesPro generates a professional line-item quote in seconds using AI. Real labor rates, real material costs, broken down the way your customers expect. GET PAID FASTER Turn completed jobs into invoices in one tap. Send professional PDFs by text or email, track payments, and see exactly what's outstanding at a glance. MANAGE YOUR ENTIRE BUSINESS • Full job lifecycle: estimate → scheduled → in progress → invoiced → paid • Customer CRM with job history, lifetime value, and re-engagement tools • Pricebook to store your most-used services and materials • Job templates for work you do repeatedly • Photo documentation for every job • Time tracking built into each job • Expense tracking and job costing STAY ON TOP OF EVERYTHING • Dashboard shows today's jobs, overdue invoices, and what needs attention • Push notifications for job reminders and overdue invoices • Calendar view for scheduling • Revenue reports and quarterly tax export WORKS THE WAY YOU WORK • Voice-to-text job descriptions, AI-polished automatically • Scope of work documents generated by AI • Recurring jobs scheduled automatically • Works offline — syncs when you're back online https://tradespro.store/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BraidHouse™4 screens
TradesPro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BraidHouse™ at none against TradesPro's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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. TradesPro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. BraidHouse™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BraidHouse™ ships an update every 10 days, TradesPro every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
BraidHouse™ versus TradesPro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBraidHouse™TradesPro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.217.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size204 MB28 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPyrate Inc.Angela Freeman

In-app purchases

None

BraidHouse™

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TradesPro

Subscriptions2
  • TradesPro Pro14 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • TradesPro Pro$129.001 Year

Questions

Is BraidHouse™ free?
BraidHouse™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TradesPro free?
TradesPro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BraidHouse™ or TradesPro have ads?
Neither BraidHouse™ nor TradesPro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BraidHouse™ or TradesPro?
BraidHouse™ ships an update every 10 days, and TradesPro every 8 days. Most recently, BraidHouse™ was updated on October 6, 2026 and TradesPro on September 29, 2026.

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