Comparison

AuditBricks vs DotList

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

Head to head
About

AuditBricks

This app streamlines site reporting and audit management. Create detailed inspection reports, punch lists, and safety checklists with ease. Capture and annotate photos, generate professional PDF and Excel reports, and share them instantly.

Highlights
  • Unlimited projects and issues
  • Photo capture and annotation
  • Predefined data lists
  • PDF and Excel report generation
  • Instant sharing and cloud export
  • Offline work capability
  • Issue assignment and status tracking
Features
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AuditBricks turns site walkthroughs into professional inspection reports. Capture punch list items, defects, and safety issues with photos, mark them up, assign them to subcontractors, and send a branded PDF or Excel report before you leave the site. No internet needed. Built for general contractors, superintendents, inspectors, engineers, property managers, and facility teams. CAPTURE FAST • Quick Capture: keep the camera open, shoot every item on your walkthrough, and add them all as issues at once • Voice-to-issue: describe the problem out loud and AuditBricks fills in the title, description, and fix-by date • Attach multiple photos to each issue, or import photos from your library as bulk issues • Import issues from a CSV file • "Save & Add New" for fast, continuous logging PHOTO MARKUP • Arrows, lines, rectangles, circles, pen, highlighter, and text • Tick, cross, warning, and numbered markers to call out each item • Blur faces, license plates, and other sensitive details • Choose colors and line thickness so every markup is easy to read TRACK TO CLOSEOUT • Assign items to subcontractors, trades, or team members • Set status, priority, and fix-by dates, and get reminders when items are due • Filter issues by status, assignee, and more • Pick lists for titles, descriptions, assignees, and statuses keep entries consistent across every job PROFESSIONAL REPORTS • Generate PDF and Excel reports in seconds • Add your company logo, inspector name, and signature • Choose your date format, photo size, and the fields to include • Large reports are split into smaller files so they're easy to email SHARE & TEAMWORK • Send reports by email, Messages, AirDrop, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, or any app in the share sheet • Share a whole project with your team and combine their findings into one report • Back up and restore all your data WORKS ANYWHERE • Fully offline, so it works in basements, new construction, and remote sites • Unlimited projects and unlimited issues • Available in 50 languages USE IT FOR • Punch lists and construction closeout • Building and home inspections • Quality control and QA/QC walkthroughs • Safety inspections and hazard logs • Defect tracking and warranty items • Property condition surveys and maintenance checks Questions or feedback? Email support@appculus.com or visit www.auditbricks.com.

About

DotList

This digital checklist app helps you organize all your notes and tasks in one place. Manage work, groceries, and plans with customizable lists, sorting, and sharing options. Keep your life organized with an intuitive interface and helpful features like drag-and-drop and undo.

Highlights
  • All-in-one list management
  • Multi-themed display options
  • Customizable sorting by status or alphabetically
  • Personalized list control (rename, reorder, add, delete)
  • Shareable lists via text or email
  • Drag-and-drop rearranging
  • Pin important tasks
  • Undo function for accidental changes
Features
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DotList is a simple, fast checklist app for organizing everything you need to remember, from groceries and errands to projects, packing lists, work tasks, and everyday plans. Juggling random scraps of paper and scattered notes? DotList keeps your lists in one clean, easy-to-use place so you can stay organized without overcomplicating things. DotList is free to download and includes up to three lists, reminders for up to three items, Home Screen widgets, core checklist tools, and four free themes. DotList Pro unlocks unlimited lists, unlimited reminders, and every theme with one optional one-time purchase. No subscription. Key Features: • Simple List Management Create and manage lists for work, shopping, travel, routines, appointments, ideas, and anything else you want to keep track of. • Reminders That Fit Your Schedule Set one-time reminders for individual items, or repeat them daily, weekly, monthly, or on a custom schedule. Manage all your upcoming reminders from one place. • Home Screen Widgets Keep a chosen list or your upcoming reminders visible without opening the app. • Themes to Make DotList Yours Choose from four free themes and switch between light and dark appearances. DotList Pro unlocks the complete theme collection, including Firefly and Midnight. • Smart Clipboard Import Copy a checklist from another app, preview it in DotList, and add the items to a new or existing list. • Organize Your Way Rename and reorder lists, drag items into place, pin important tasks, sort alphabetically, or move completed items below everything still to do. • Reset and Reuse Lists Use Reset Dots to mark every item back to to-do, making recurring grocery lists, packing lists, routines, and other checklists easy to use again. • Clean, Shareable Lists Share an easy-to-read copy of your current list by text, email, or any supported sharing option. • Helpful Undo Support Made a change you didn’t mean to? Undo edits, deletions, imports, reordering, sorting, reminder changes, and more. • Private by Design DotList requires no account and does not collect your data. You can also export your DotList data from the Help menu whenever you want a copy. DotList is built for people who want practical organization without clutter. Keep your everyday lists simple, organized, and easy to manage. Download DotList today and bring effortless organization to your fingertips.

Screenshots

AuditBricks4 screens
DotList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DotList at Free against AuditBricks's $9.99. DotList also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 63%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). AuditBricks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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

DotList is free to download; AuditBricks costs $9.99 up front. DotList sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AuditBricks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for AuditBricks against 4.8 for DotList. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 164 and 56 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of AuditBricks's written reviews are positive against 94% of DotList's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AuditBricks ships an update every 4 months, DotList every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
AuditBricks versus DotList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuditBricksDotList
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (164 ratings)4.8 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews93.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings164 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaghvendra BhargavaDanz L.L.C.

Customer experience

AuditBricks

All ratings164 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative33.3%

DotList

All ratings56 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AuditBricks

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DotList

One-time1
  • DotList Pro$4.99

Questions

Is AuditBricks free?
AuditBricks costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DotList free?
DotList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AuditBricks or DotList?
DotList is rated higher. AuditBricks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 164 ratings, while DotList averages 4.8 from 56 ratings.
Do AuditBricks or DotList have ads?
Neither AuditBricks nor DotList shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AuditBricks or DotList?
AuditBricks ships an update every 4 months, and DotList every 6 weeks. Most recently, AuditBricks was updated on October 15, 2026 and DotList on September 30, 2026.

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