ArcSite vs SketchFloor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArcSite
Design and sketch floor plans with intuitive CAD tools. Capture data, calculate materials, generate estimates, and create professional proposals. Collaborate and accept payments seamlessly.
- AI Trace for sketch conversion
- 2D CAD-level precision
- Floor plan creation from maps
- Material quantity calculation
- Proposal generation
- Cloud sync and collaboration
- AR Room Scanner
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ArcSite is the perfect CAD sketch and design tool for all levels, from beginners sketching out floor plans to experienced professionals taking on complex projects. No matter your experience, ArcSite puts intuitive CAD within everyone's reach. ArcSite goes beyond design: start with a drawing to capture data, calculate material quantities, and instantly create estimates and job reports in one place. Once you’re finished drawing with ArcSite’s floor plan creator, you can easily share and collaborate on projects, generate professional proposals, material lists, and estimates, and accept payments from anywhere. INTUITIVE CAD SKETCH & DRAWING TOOLS FOR ROOM & HOUSE DESIGN - *AI Trace: Sketch it, scan it, see your space. Turn a hand sketch, photo, or PDF into an editable, to-scale floor plan. *only available for iPad; iPhone features coming soon - Advanced 2D CAD-level precision without the CAD learning curve. - Create CAD floor plans from a map: Start a new drawing using a satellite image as your base. Enter an address to find a location, then zoom in or out to set boundaries; the scale will be set automatically. - Designed for everyone: Easy for first-time users, precise enough for professionals. - Export, Cloud sync, and collaborate: Your room design drawings export to PNG/PDF/DXF/DWG, save to the cloud, and (for professional users) flow directly into material takeoffs, estimates, and signed proposals. - Send proposals: Access Proposal Generation (based on your drawing). - Communicate visual context: Add location-based photos with markup to highlight project issues instantly for teams or customers. WORK FASTER & STAY ORGANIZED WITH FIELD-LEVEL PRECISION - Keep all of your project details in one place. - Customize products, forms, material types, quantity calculations, and pricing to match your data requirements. - Our mobile CAD app offers unmatched accuracy, whether with exact-to-scale drawings or quantities of materials and pricing. - Draw to scale with confidence: Our mobile CAD app makes it easy to get accurate measurements and pricing, every time. - Security - SOC 2 Type II compliant and ISO/IEC 27001 certified. SMART FEATURES FOR CAD FLOOR PLANS - *AR Room Scanner: Scan a room or space with your phone or iPad camera and get a scaled floor plan placed directly in the drawing canvas, no manual measuring. *only for Apple Pro devices - Smart Shapes and parametric objects: Walls, doors, windows, and shapes can snap into place, auto-count, and adjust as you draw or resize. - Quick-start template gallery: Pre-built templates save you time. WHO USES ARCSITE? - Sales Teams - Residential Contractors - Fencing Pros - Foundation Repair Experts - Designers, Architects - Creative Homeowners - Remodeling Pros - Inspectors - Auditors - General Contractors - And more WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING ABOUT ARCSITE? "I haven't found anything else that comes close to meeting my needs. With ArcSite I save hours on every estimate. Very easy to make accurate and professional-looking drawings, while on-site." - Colin, from JES Foundation Repair "In my opinion, there is no better program for our line of work, we will be much more productive in the long term." - Paul from Johnson Controls TERMS Free 14-day trial on all plans Terms of Service: https://www.arcsite.com/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/184541 To continue using ArcSite after your trial, purchase a monthly or annual subscription plan (Draw Basic, Draw Pro, Takeoff, or Estimate). Each tier offers different features; details are in-app. AUTO-RENEWABLE SUBSCRIPTION INFO * Payment charged to Apple Account at confirmation of purchase * Subscription renews unless auto-renew is turned off 24 hours before the current period ends * Renewal charged within 24 hours before the end of the current period * Manage subscriptions or turn off auto-renewal in Account Settings after purchase * Unused portion of a free trial is forfeited upon subscription purchase
SketchFloor
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DESIGN PROFESSIONAL FLOOR PLANS IN MINUTES SketchFloor is the complete floor plan creator for homeowners, real estate agents, interior designers, architects, and contractors. Draw accurate floor plans, add furniture from an extensive library, measure rooms, calculate areas, and estimate material costs - all from your iPhone or iPad. WHY CHOOSE SKETCHFLOOR? EASY FLOOR PLAN DRAWING - Intuitive wall drawing tools for any room layout - Add doors and windows with a single tap - Multi-story floor plan support for complete home designs - Professional blueprint quality output - Snap-to-grid precision for accurate measurements EXTENSIVE FURNITURE LIBRARY - 500+ SVG furniture items in HD quality - Living room: sofas, chairs, tables, entertainment centers - Bedroom: beds, dressers, nightstands, wardrobes - Kitchen: cabinets, islands, appliances, dining sets - Bathroom: fixtures, vanities, tubs, showers - Office: desks, chairs, shelving, filing cabinets - Drag and drop furniture placement - Rotate and resize items to fit your space MEASUREMENT & CALCULATION TOOLS - Measure distances between walls and objects - Calculate room square footage automatically - Area calculator for flooring and paint estimates - Professional-grade accuracy for contractors - Imperial and metric unit support MATERIAL COST ESTIMATION - Estimate drywall materials and costs - Calculate paint quantities by room - Flooring material calculator - Cost breakdown by material type - Save money by avoiding over-purchasing - Export shopping lists for home improvement stores PROFESSIONAL EXPORT OPTIONS - Export floor plans as PDF for printing - PNG export for presentations and listings - Scale drawings for contractors and architects - Email plans directly from the app - Share designs with clients and collaborators PERFECT FOR EVERY PROJECT For Homeowners: Plan renovations before you start. Visualize furniture arrangements. Calculate material costs. Avoid expensive mistakes. For Real Estate Agents: Create property floor plans for listings. Showcase room layouts to buyers. Professional presentations in minutes. For Interior Designers: Design room layouts with client furniture. Present multiple design options. Accurate space planning tools. For Architects & Contractors: Quick site sketches and estimates. Material calculations for quotes. Client communication tool. For DIY Enthusiasts: Plan home improvement projects. Measure and design with confidence. Learn proper space planning. FREE FEATURES - Basic floor plan drawing - Essential furniture library - Room measurement tools - Single-floor designs - PNG export PREMIUM FEATURES - Advanced furniture library (500+ items) - Multi-story floor plans - Material cost estimation - PDF export with scaling - Priority support - Regular content updates Terms of Service: https://apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: ArcSite at #163 against SketchFloor's unranked. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. ArcSite sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and SketchFloor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | ArcSite | SketchFloor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #163 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 235 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arctuition LLC | Foes |
Bugs and requests
ArcSite
Reported bugs
4 issues- Drawings not opening
- Walls not connecting properly
- Dimensions constantly shifting
- Unexpected auto-merging of objects
Requested features
5 requests- 3D support
- More affordable pricing options
- One-time purchase option
- Improved export options
- Better layering and floor management
SketchFloor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ArcSite
- Draw Basic$14.991 Month
- Draw Basic14 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Draw Pro$34.991 Month
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- Draw Pro14 Days trial$34.991 Month
- Draw Basic (Yearly)$119.991 Year
- Advanced$119.991 Month
- Advanced14 Days trial$119.991 Month
- Takeoff$119.991 Month
- Takeoff14 Days trial$119.991 Month
- Estimate14 Days trial$159.991 Month
SketchFloor
- Premium Weekly$5.997 Days
- Premium Monthly$14.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$129.991 Year









