Comparison

Planimeter for map measure vs JobboX Pro

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

Head to head
About

Planimeter for map measure

This application allows users to measure distances and areas directly on a map. It supports various measurement shapes and units, making it ideal for calculating land, roads, or other visible map features. Users can save, share, and locate points using GPS or search.

Highlights
  • Measure distance and area
  • Support path, polygon, star, or circle shapes
  • Measure multiple areas simultaneously
  • Save and share visual records
  • Support Apple and Google Maps
  • Locate by search or GPS
  • Live record by GPS
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How many acres is your property? What is the straight-line distance between Los Angeles and Las Vegas? How large is Central Park? How much roof space is available for a solar installation? Map Measure makes it easy to measure distance, perimeter, and area directly on maps or images. Whether you’re managing farmland, planning a construction project, estimating solar panel coverage, or exploring the outdoors, Map Measure gives you accurate measurements in just a few taps. MAP MEASUREMENT Measure directly on interactive maps with professional-grade tools. • Supports Apple Maps • Measure distance, perimeter, and area • Draw paths, polygons, circles, rectangles, and radial lines • Search locations instantly • GPS positioning and coordinate lookup • Multiple map styles and satellite imagery • Metric, Imperial, and custom units • Built-in formulas for cost estimation and calculations • Import, export, and share measurement projects IMAGE MEASUREMENT Measure directly from aerial photos, blueprints, diagrams, or any image. • Import images from your device • Calibrate using a known reference distance • Automatically calculate accurate measurements • Measure distance, perimeter, and area • Draw polygons, circles, rectangles, and custom shapes • Custom formulas for estimating materials, costs, and quantities • Export and share results PROFESSIONAL FEATURES • Measure multiple shapes within a single project • Quick tap placement or precision crosshair editing • Visual project management and history • Import and export project files • Share measurements as images or files PERFECT FOR • Landowners and ranch managers • Farmers and agricultural professionals • Construction and engineering projects • Solar panel planning and site assessment • Property and real estate evaluation • Landscaping and outdoor design • Hiking, cycling, and route planning • Surveying and mapping enthusiasts SUPPORTED UNITS • Feet, Miles, Yards • Acres, Square Feet • Meters, Kilometers • Hectares If Map Measure helps you with your work or outdoor adventures, please consider leaving a review. Your feedback helps us improve the app for everyone.

About

JobboX Pro

This app provides a suite of professional calculators for construction trades, including concrete, framing, and electrical calculations. It offers an AI assistant for specialized advice and an offline mode for jobsite use. A free trial is available, with options for one-time purchase or subscription.

Highlights
  • 39 professional construction calculators
  • Smart Ohm's Law calculator
  • Imperial ↔ Metric unit converter
  • AI Assistant for construction advice
  • Jobsite-friendly interface
  • Offline capability
Features
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JobboX™ is the essential construction calculator app built for contractors, builders, and tradespeople who need fast, accurate answers on the job site. Key Features: 39 professional calculators for concrete, framing, roofing, lumber, electrical, plumbing, and more Smart Ohm's Law calculator — solve with any 2 or 3 inputs Built-in Imperial ↔ Metric unit converter with one-tap switching AI Assistant specialized in construction and trade advice (PRO only) Clean, large-button interface designed for jobsite use Offline capable — works anywhere Why JobboX™? Save time and reduce costly mistakes with reliable calculations Get practical AI help for material estimates, code questions, and trade tips Start free for 15 days - no credit card required Pricing: Free: 15-day full access to all calculators One-time unlock: $19.99 - permanent access to all calculators (no subscription) PRO Subscription: $3.99/month or $39.99/year (5-day trial) - unlocks AI Assistant JobboX™ is a tool only. Always verify calculations with local building codes, licensed professionals, and site conditions. Download JobboX™ today and build smarter. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Planimeter for map measure4 screens
JobboX Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: JobboX Pro at 5.0 against Planimeter for map measure's 4.4. JobboX Pro also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Planimeter for map measure's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (857 vs 2). On price, ads and device support 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. JobboX Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Planimeter for map measure asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JobboX Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Planimeter for map measure has 857 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Planimeter for map measure versus JobboX Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanimeter for map measureJobboX Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (857 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings857 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer忠 张JAMES LEE ADAMS

Customer experience

Planimeter for map measure

All ratings856 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative59.0%

JobboX Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Planimeter for map measure

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on opening the app
  • Search bar goes blank when typing
  • Address lookup not working
  • Compatibility issues with new iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update maps to latest version
  • Improve stability and reliability
  • Fix compatibility issues with new iOS versions
  • Enhance search functionality

JobboX Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Planimeter for map measure

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

JobboX Pro

Subscriptions2
  • JobboX PRO + AI$3.991 Month
  • JobboX PRO + AI$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Calculators Only (No AI)$19.99

Questions

Is Planimeter for map measure free?
Planimeter for map measure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JobboX Pro free?
JobboX Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Planimeter for map measure or JobboX Pro?
JobboX Pro is rated higher. Planimeter for map measure averages 4.4 out of 5 from 857 ratings, while JobboX Pro averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Planimeter for map measure or JobboX Pro have ads?
Neither Planimeter for map measure nor JobboX Pro shows ads.

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