Asphalt Pro vs SOP Works
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Asphalt Pro
This app provides asphalt contractors and inspectors with essential field tools. It helps calculate mix yield, tack and seal distances, optimize production, and estimate costs for projects. Users can also capture and share project images with GPS data.
- Calculate Mix Yield
- Calculate Tack and Seal Distances
- Optimize Production
- Capture and Share Project Images
- Conversion Calculators
- Cost Estimator
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The Asphalt Professional's Ultimate Field Tool Asphalt Pro is designed with the professional asphalt contractor and inspector in mind. The app includes a number of tools to match workflow and inspection practices in the field. App features: + Calculate Mix Yield and compare that yield to project estimates to help keep track of overruns or underruns. + Calculate Tack and Seal distances to assist in application operations, and verify rates for inspection duties. + Allows you to easily achieve balanced production between the plant, trucks, paver, and rollers. Make adjustments to any parameters to optimize production, maximize efficiency and reduce constraints. + Allows you to capture, organize, and share digital images of issues that occur on the project as they happen. All with GPS and time coding. + Includes six conversion calculators with units for every value a contractor and inspector would need in the field, in both US and Metric. + And if that's not enough, the app also includes a Cost Estimator for small projects, parking lots and change orders. Additional features: + All calculator results can be emailed back to the office - for archiving, updating supervisors or for general project record keeping. + Takes full advantage of the iPhone 5's taller screen This app is written by asphalt professionals for professional asphalt contractors and inspectors. Did we miss a part of your workflow? If so, send us an email with your suggestions, and we'll get it in to the app.
SOP Works
This app helps asphalt paving crews manage deliveries, document quality control, and record field notes with pictures. It enables tracking of load usage and provides insights into progress and performance.
- Manage haul deliveries
- Document quality control
- Record notes and pictures
- Track load use changes
- View field progress
- Monitor performance
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SOP Works allows asphalt paving personnel to manage haul delivery, document quality control results, record notes and pictures, track load use changes, and view progress and performance in the field.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SOP Works at monthly against Asphalt Pro's every 20 months. SOP Works also leads on ratings volume (43 vs 6). Asphalt Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Asphalt Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SOP Works has 43 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Asphalt Pro ships an update every 20 months, SOP Works monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Asphalt Pro | SOP Works |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 4.8 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Post River Software | Spot On Performance |
Customer experience
Asphalt Pro
SOP Works
In-app purchases
Asphalt Pro
No in-app purchases
SOP Works
No in-app purchases








