Comparison

ProPaving vs EquipHours

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

Head to head
About

ProPaving

This app helps paving contractors take fast field measurements using satellite maps. It allows for creating project measurements for various paved surfaces, counting items, and adding notes. Generate detailed project reports directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Create and open paving projects in the field
  • Measure pavement area, perimeter, and linear distance
  • Count items and cutouts
  • Detect paved surfaces with Quick Tap
  • Generate project measurement reports
  • Organize measurements by project
Features
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ProPaving measures parking lots, drives, and paved areas from satellite imagery, so you can bid a job without a measuring wheel. Measure - Tap around the pavement to measure its area. Edge lengths and the total update as you tap. - Drag corners to adjust them. A magnifier shows exactly where the corner lands. - Cut out islands, planters, and buildings. - Measure striping and curb with lines, and count stalls, ADA spaces, and other items. - Check any distance with the ruler. Auto-measure - Tap a lot once and Auto-measure outlines the pavement for you. Review it, adjust it, and keep it. - Auto-count finds the stalls in an area and adds them to your counts. Clear imagery - Switch between Mapbox and Esri satellite imagery. - Look at earlier captures of the same lot, each with its capture date, when trees, cars, or new work hide the pavement. Send - Add your customer and send the proposal by email or as a link, or preview the PDF first. - See when the customer accepts. Built for the field - Works offline. Everything saves on your phone and syncs when you have signal. - Undo and redo every change. - Your projects stay in sync with ProPaving on the web. A ProPaving account is required. You can create one in the app.

About

EquipHours

Features
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EquipHours is a fast equipment maintenance log for small contractors, landscapers, owner-operators, and micro-fleets. Keep every machine's service history in one shared company garage. Your crew can update engine hours or mileage, record service work, attach receipt photos, and keep maintenance records current even when a paper logbook would get lost, damaged, or forgotten. Use EquipHours to track: - Engine hours and mileage - Oil changes - Hydraulic fluid - Filters - Greasing - Tracks and tires - Repairs - Receipt photos - Equipment service history Owners can see which machines are current, approaching service, or overdue. EquipHours is built around quick field logging, photo-first equipment identification, and maintenance alerts that help prevent costly breakdowns. Great for skid steers, mini excavators, compact tractors, mowers, trucks, trailers, UTVs, generators, and other service equipment. No hardware required. No OBD device required. No per-user seat pricing. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://equiphours.com/privacy

Screenshots

ProPaving4 screens
EquipHours4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: EquipHours at 3 against ProPaving's 1. EquipHours also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProPaving ships an update fortnightly, EquipHours every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ProPaving versus EquipHours: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProPavingEquipHours
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDrillerDB, LLCJohn Shoufler

In-app purchases

None

ProPaving

No in-app purchases

None

EquipHours

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProPaving free?
ProPaving is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EquipHours free?
EquipHours is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ProPaving or EquipHours have ads?
Neither ProPaving nor EquipHours shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProPaving or EquipHours?
ProPaving ships an update fortnightly, and EquipHours every 2 weeks. Most recently, ProPaving was updated on October 6, 2026 and EquipHours on October 5, 2026.

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