Comparison

Estimr vs ForgeOne™ CRM

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

Head to head
About

Estimr

This app uses AI to generate professional construction estimates from job site photos in minutes. It helps contractors win more bids by quickly creating scope, materials, and labor costs, and includes visual aids for clients. The app also offers client management and branded PDF proposals.

Highlights
  • AI estimates from photos
  • Before & after visualizations
  • Room measurement with LiDAR
  • Branded PDF proposals
  • Priced to win calculations
  • Client management
  • Multi-language support
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Estimr turns a job site photo into a professional construction estimate in about a minute. Snap, review, send. Built for contractors, remodelers, GCs and handymen who want to win more jobs without burning weekends on paperwork. Stop typing line items into spreadsheets at midnight. Stop losing bids because the other guy got back to the homeowner first. Estimr drafts your scope, materials and labor on-site, shows your client what the finished job will look like, and sends a branded PDF proposal they're proud to sign. ► AI ESTIMATES FROM PHOTOS* Snap a kitchen, bath, roof, deck or full remodel AI writes the scope of work, line items, materials and labor, priced for your ZIP code Watch it work step by step, then edit anything before you send ► BEFORE & AFTER* Turn your job photo into a picture of the finished work: same room, remodeled Built from the estimate itself, so the picture matches what you priced Drag to compare on-site, and add it to your proposal ► MEASURE THE ROOM* Scan a room with your iPhone's LiDAR sensor for floor area, wall area, perimeter, trim, doors and windows Scans and photos work together, so quantities come from real measurements, not guesses Room scanning requires an iPhone with LiDAR (Pro models) ► BRANDED PDF PROPOSALS* Your logo, your accent color, your contact info 4 designer themes built for premium contractors Scope, exclusions, terms and signature lines that protect your margin Preview the PDF instantly, then send by email, text or AirDrop straight from the job site ► PRICED TO WIN* Markup and sales tax built in Your own labor rates and crew size, or regional pricing tuned to your ZIP Track every bid: draft, sent, won and lost ► EVERY CLIENT IN ONE PLACE* Clients are saved automatically from your estimates, or added from your iPhone contacts Call, text, email or get directions in one tap See every estimate, what you've won and your win rate per client ► WORKS IN YOUR LANGUAGE* AI writes estimates in 9 languages, including Spanish, French share scope with your crew in theirs Every estimate auto-saves, searchable and ready to duplicate Built for the truck, no desk required ► WHAT YOU CAN ESTIMATE Kitchen and bath remodels, roofing, siding, interior and exterior painting, flooring, decks and fencing, concrete, drywall, framing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, additions and ADUs, restoration, demolition and cleanup, and just about any residential or commercial job. ► WHO IT'S FOR General contractors, remodelers, kitchen and bath pros, painters, roofers, flooring installers, deck builders, plumbers, electricians, handymen, ADU and restoration specialists. *Features above require an Estimr Pro subscription. ► SUBSCRIPTION Estimr Pro is an auto-renewable subscription that unlocks all premium features, and includes a free trial for new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchaslly renews at the same price unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Appln 24 hours of the renewal date. Any unused portion of the free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Manage ors → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Built for contractors. Download Estimr and send your next estidriveway. Questions? support@estimr.io Privacy Policy: https://www.estimr.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.estimr.io/terms

About

ForgeOne™ CRM

This platform streamlines contractor operations, managing the entire job lifecycle from lead generation to final payment. It offers tools for inspections, estimates, production, invoicing, and customer communication.

Highlights
  • Lead, customer, and job management
  • Field inspection tools with photos and narration
  • Estimate creation with approvals and branded documents
  • Job health and workflow tracking
  • Production scheduling and material management
  • Customer and subcontractor portals
  • Invoicing and payment tracking
Features
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ForgeOne CRM is a connected contractor management platform built for general contractors, roofing companies, storm restoration teams, exterior trades, and field service businesses. Manage the full job lifecycle from lead intake through inspection, estimating, production, invoicing, payment, and closeout from one connected job record. ForgeOne includes: • Lead, customer, and job management • Inspection Pro for field photos, annotations, narration, and reporting • Estimates with sections, scopes of work, line items, approvals, signatures, and branded documents • Job Health and workflow tracking • Production scheduling, crews, work orders, materials, and field progress • Storm intelligence, affected-property tools, mapping, and route planning • Customer and subcontractor portals • Invoices, payments, balances, job costing, and profitability tracking • Files, photos, tasks, notes, notifications, and activity history • Mobile access for field and office teams ForgeOne keeps project information connected so your team can work from the same customer and job record from the first contact through final payment.

Screenshots

Estimr4 screens
ForgeOne™ CRM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ForgeOne™ CRM at none against Estimr's 3. ForgeOne™ CRM also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Estimr's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Estimr sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. ForgeOne™ CRM asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ForgeOne™ CRM holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Estimr has 12 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Estimr versus ForgeOne™ CRM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEstimrForgeOne™ CRM
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (12 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDreamer AppsForgeOne CRM LLC

Customer experience

Estimr

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ForgeOne™ CRM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Estimr

Subscriptions3
  • Estimr Pro — Weekly7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Estimr Pro — Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Estimr Pro — Annual$199.991 Year
None

ForgeOne™ CRM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Estimr free?
Estimr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ForgeOne™ CRM free?
ForgeOne™ CRM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Estimr or ForgeOne™ CRM?
ForgeOne™ CRM is rated higher. Estimr averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while ForgeOne™ CRM averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Estimr or ForgeOne™ CRM have ads?
Estimr shows ads; ForgeOne™ CRM does not.
Which is updated more often, Estimr or ForgeOne™ CRM?
Estimr ships an update weekly, and ForgeOne™ CRM weekly. Most recently, Estimr was updated on November 9, 2026 and ForgeOne™ CRM on November 7, 2026.

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