Pingboard vs TopBuilder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pingboard
Access a comprehensive employee directory to find colleagues by various criteria, view organizational charts, and stay updated on team statuses. Recognize peers for their contributions and celebrate employee milestones like birthdays and anniversaries.
- Employee directory search
- Rich employee profiles
- Team status updates
- Peer recognition (Applause!)
- Organizational charts
- Employee milestone tracking
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With Pingboard, you have access wherever you are to: + A Powerful Employee Directory Search the directory for answers to everyday questions. Find coworkers by name, office location, skills, interests, and more. Learn more about the people you work with through rich profiles that go beyond the basics. + Who’s Who Put a face to a name and discover fun facts about people on your team. + The Away Message, Reimagined Status tells you who’s in and who’s out. Update your status with just a few taps to keep everyone informed. + Genuine Peer Recognition Recognize each other for going above and beyond with Applause! + An Always-Relevant Org Chart See who reports to who, and how departments and teams fit together. + Employee Milestones See who’s celebrating a birthday, first day, or work anniversary today—and in the future. If you have feedback or encounter an issue, drop us a note at support@pingboard.com. We love to hear from you!
TopBuilder
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TopBuilder’s mobile app helps general and specialty commercial contractors manage their daily work and stay connected to projects, whether in the field or the office. View project updates in real time, record new activity, and keep all job information organized in one place. TopBuilder mobile is designed for teams who need simple, reliable access to business and project data. Sign in with your TopBuilder login to: • Stay connected to every lead, bid, and job • Make faster, smarter decisions with real-time insights • Eliminate paperwork and scattered information • Boost productivity from anywhere FEATURES • Complete Business Visibility Track business development, bidding activity, customer interactions, and job progress. • Instant Notifications & Alerts Never miss an important deadline, appointment, or job milestone. • Quick Access to Critical Info Pull up recent jobs, leads, and customer details in seconds. • Smart Scheduling & Appointments View your calendar and daily agenda to stay on top of meetings and commitments. • Lead & Job Management Update job details, review leads, and monitor progress from the field. • Customer & Contact Database Manage contacts, accounts, and communication history with ease. • Documents, Files & Photos Capture, upload, and access project documents and job-site photos anytime. • Tasks & Activity Tracking Assign tasks, track progress, and review past activity. • Quote & Bid Information Access important bid and quote details to stay competitive and informed. TopBuilder is a leading software solution provider, including a construction CRM, ContractorBI™ data analytics software, and Construction Data Services designed for general and specialty contractors and CFOs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pingboard at 13.4 against TopBuilder's 15.1. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pingboard ships an update every 4 weeks, TopBuilder monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pingboard | TopBuilder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (174 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 174 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pingboard, Inc | Dave Knowles |
Bugs and requests
Pingboard
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes on launch
- App freezes after login
- Login fails with ADP/SSO
- Homepage is unclickable
- Employee details not loading
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- Calendar status changes difficult
- Birthday dates are incorrect
- App crashes when opening org chart
- App crashes during game aspect
- Status update feature removed
- Automatic renewal despite cancellation attempts
- Contact sync not to main folder
Requested features
7 requests- Fix unclickable homepage
- Restore contact sync option
- Add option to sync contacts to a separate folder
- Fix SSO/ADP login crashes
- Fix birthday bug
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- Add button to create status
- Improve customer interaction
TopBuilder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pingboard
No in-app purchases
TopBuilder
No in-app purchases







