Comparison

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay vs JotNot Invoice

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

Head to head
About

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay

This app helps freelancers, contractors, and small businesses create professional estimates, invoices, and quotes quickly. It offers features like PDF export, custom branding, and offline mode to streamline the billing process and get paid faster.

Highlights
  • Instant estimate creation
  • Convert estimates to invoices
  • PDF export and email
  • Custom branding with logo
  • Pre-built templates
  • Auto-calculates taxes and totals
  • Customer and item management
  • Offline mode
Features
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**Estimate Maker - Invoice +** Create Estimates, Invoices & Quotes – Fast, Easy & Professional! Need a fast and reliable way to create estimates, invoices, and quotes on the go? Whether you're a freelancer, contractor, or small business owner, Estimate Maker - Invoice + is your all-in-one tool to send professional documents, win more jobs, and get paid faster. No complicated setup. Just simple, powerful invoicing in your pocket. --- Top Features to Save You Time & Win Clients * Instant Estimate Maker – Create accurate, professional estimates in under a minute * Invoice Generator App – Convert estimates to invoices with one tap * PDF Estimates & Invoices – Export and email as high-quality PDFs instantly * Custom Branding – Add your logo, business details, and custom notes * Pre-built Templates – Choose from clean, modern templates that impress clients * Tax, Discount, and Totals – Auto-calculates everything, including GST, VAT, or custom taxes * Customer & Item Management – Save clients, services, and products for faster quoting * Offline Mode – Works even without internet connection * Send via Email or Print – Share instantly or print on the spot --- Perfect For: * Contractors & Tradespeople * Freelancers & Consultants * Electricians, Plumbers, Builders * Designers, Developers, Photographers * Cleaning Services, Handymen * Small Businesses & Startups --- Why People Love Estimate Maker - Invoice +: * Simple to use — no training needed * Saves time and reduces paperwork * Helps you look professional and organized * Gets you paid on time with clear, detailed invoices --- Start winning jobs and getting paid faster — Download Estimate Maker - Invoice + now! --- Upgrade to Subscription Version The subscription version offers cloud sync and backup, allowing you to securely save all your data and share it across multiple iOS devices. Upgrading requires an auto-renewal subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase. **Privacy Policy and Terms of Use:** http://invoicemkr.com/privacy.html http://invoicemkr.com/terms.html Feel free to contact us for anything. Simplify your life now.

About

JotNot Invoice

Create, send, and track invoices and estimates with ease. Designed for professionals on the go, this app helps you get paid faster and stay organized with client and payment management. Customize templates to build your brand and go paperless.

Highlights
  • Create invoices in seconds
  • Send invoices on the go
  • Convert estimates to invoices
  • Track clients, products, and services
  • Monitor overdue invoices
  • Customizable invoice templates
  • Built-in business reports
Features
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JotNot Invoice allows you to easily create, send, and track all your invoices and estimates. Built for contractors, consultants, small businesses, and freelancers, it’s the app for professionals on the go. GET PAID FASTER - Create an invoice in just a few taps. - Send out your invoice from on-site or right after the job. - Convert estimates to invoices with a single tap. - Flexible payment methods, including credit cards, PayPal, check or cash. STAY ORGANIZED - View summaries of your invoice and estimate activity. - Track and manage your clients, products and services. - Track payments and see which invoices are overdue. OTHER BENEFITS - Build your brand with customized templates. - Send invoices while out of the office. - Get your invoices and estimates on any iOS device. - Monitor your business with built-in reports. - Go paperless. SUBSCRIPTIONS With a new JotNot Invoice account, you can create up to three free invoices or estimates, and an unlimited number of clients and items. After reaching the free trial limit, you can still access your existing data, but you cannot create new invoices or estimates without an active subscription. There are two subscription options -- the Unlimited Monthly Subscription ($6.99) and the Unlimited Annual Subscription ($64.99) -- both of which allow you to create unlimited invoices and estimates while your subscription lasts. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. JotNot subscriptions are auto-renewable. Your subscription will renew if you do not cancel your membership or subscription more than 24 hours before your renewal date. Subscriptions may be managed, and auto-renewal may be turned off, by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS? We aim to provide the best possible user experience and service. Please contact us at support@jotnot.com for personal help from the developers to resolve any issue. JotNot is made in the USA. Terms of Use: https://www.jotnot.com/invoice_termsofuse.html Privacy Policy: https://www.jotnot.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay4 screens
JotNot Invoice4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay at weekly against JotNot Invoice's every 4 months. Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 70%). JotNot Invoice's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and JotNot Invoice sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay against 4.6 for JotNot Invoice. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 165 and 128 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay's written reviews are positive against 70% of JotNot Invoice's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay ships an update weekly, JotNot Invoice every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay versus JotNot Invoice: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEstimate Maker, Contractor PayJotNot Invoice
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (165 ratings) — better4.6 (128 ratings)
Positive reviews90.8% of reviews — better70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings165 — better128
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperB TO J PTY LTDMobiTech 3000 LLC

Customer experience

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay

All ratings164 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews196 reviews
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative6.6%

JotNot Invoice

All ratings128 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral1.6%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Estimates/invoices disappearing or not saving properly
  • Freezing or crashing when trying to access invoices
  • Glitches with sending estimates/invoices via email or text

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integrated spelling/grammar check
  • Automatic sales tax calculator
  • More customization options for invoices
  • Improved sync and data backup functionality

JotNot Invoice

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
4 purchases

JotNot Invoice

Subscriptions4
  • Unlimited Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Unlimited Monthly with Trial14 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Unlimited Annual$64.991 Year
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  • Unlimited Annual with Trial1 Month trial$64.991 Year

Questions

Is Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay free?
Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JotNot Invoice free?
JotNot Invoice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay or JotNot Invoice?
Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay is rated higher. Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay averages 4.7 out of 5 from 165 ratings, while JotNot Invoice averages 4.6 from 128 ratings.
Do Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay or JotNot Invoice have ads?
Neither Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay nor JotNot Invoice shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay or JotNot Invoice?
Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay ships an update weekly, and JotNot Invoice every 4 months. Most recently, Estimate Maker, Contractor Pay was updated on October 23, 2026 and JotNot Invoice on October 24, 2026.

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