Footing vs Faivelo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Footing
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Footing is the modern toolkit for carpenters, framers, and small contractors. Calculate, track jobs, generate professional quotes β all in one app. Try Pro free for 7 days. Then buy once for $19.99 β yours forever. We will never charge a subscription. ββββββ NATIVE FEET-INCH-FRACTIONS Type 5'-6 1/2" the way it's spoken on the job site. No decimal feet, no rounding errors. Every fraction is preserved exactly through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and conversion. EDITABLE HISTORY Tap any past line to reuse the result. Edit a number β every line that depended on it recalculates automatically. Stop redoing math. 5 PROFESSIONAL CARDS β’ Roof Pitch β rise/run β pitch ratio + degrees + rafter length β’ Wall Area β length Γ height β openings β square footage + paint gallons β’ Concrete Volume β l Γ w Γ d β cubic yards + 60lb/80lb bag count β’ Stair Stringer β total rise/run/count β riser height + tread + IRC code check β’ Mortar Mix β cement-to-sand ratio β bag count + sand volume JOBS + QUOTE BUILDER Organize calculations by project. Track materials. Generate professional Quote PDFs with markup, labor, tax, and your company branding. Email straight to your customer. ON YOUR WRIST + LOCK SCREEN Apple Watch app for jobsite entry. Lock Screen Widget shows your latest calculation. Live Activity for concrete cure timers. PRIVACY-FIRST 100% offline. iCloud sync optional. Footing never collects your data. ββββββ 7-DAY FREE TRIAL Β· NO SUBSCRIPTIONS Β· NO ADS Β· PAY ONCE Footing is free to download. The first 7 days unlock everything (no card required). After that, the Calc tab stays free forever, and Pro features (cards, jobs, quote PDFs, Watch, Widget) unlock with a single $19.99 purchase. You own this app forever. Future updates included.
Faivelo
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Faivelo brings your custom-domain email to your iPhone. Sign in with any mailbox on your Faivelo domains and get a fast, focused inbox β read, write, and manage mail from you@yourdomain.com without the clutter. β’ Clean, native inbox built for iPhone β’ Compose with photo attachments and contact suggestions β’ Multiple mailboxes, switch in a tap β’ Search across your messages β’ Calendar built in Mailboxes and domains are set up on faivelo.com; the app signs you in to mail you already have.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Faivelo at none against Footing's 1. Footing's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Footing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Faivelo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Footing ships an update every 6 days, Faivelo every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Footing | Faivelo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | η εΎ | Ethan Schwartz |
In-app purchases
Footing
- Footing Pro$19.99
Faivelo
No in-app purchases









