Best Cost Estimator Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 247+ cost estimator apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Cost Estimator Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Contractor Cost EstimatorContractor Cost EstimatorFree5.0★ (7)NoYesOct 2026
2Cost Estimator - Construction+Cost Estimator - Construction+Free4.6★ (353)YesYesOct 2026
3SimplyWise: Cost EstimatorSimplyWise: Cost EstimatorFree4.8★ (41K)YesYesNov 2026
4SmartEsti: Cost EstimatorSmartEsti: Cost EstimatorFree—NoYesJul 2026
5EasyBid: Cost EstimatorEasyBid: Cost EstimatorFree5.0★ (6)NoYesOct 2026
6Lite: Cost EstimatorLite: Cost EstimatorFree4.2★ (9)YesYesOct 2026
7BidBud: Cost EstimatorBidBud: Cost EstimatorFree—NoYesOct 2026
8Cost Estimator: BuildWiseCost Estimator: BuildWiseFree—YesYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Cost Estimator

Contractor Cost Estimator#1

Contractor Cost Estimator by michael phillips

AI Construction Estimates
Editor's Choice
💼 Business
5.0(7 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This AI-powered tool helps contractors and subcontractors create detailed construction cost estimates. It allows users to input job details via voice or text, itemize labor and materials, and generate professional PDF quotes with company branding. The app learns and saves company rates for future bids.

SimplyWise: Cost Estimator#3

SimplyWise: Cost Estimator by SimplyWise, Inc.

Construction Estimate Maker
Worth Considering
💼 Business
4.8😊(41K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#12in Business
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This app uses AI to transform job site photos into detailed construction estimates, including material and labor costs. It generates professional bids, suggests upsells, and helps manage projects from start to finish, all from your mobile device.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and accurate
  • 👍 Simple to use, efficient and super helpful
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Accurate and comprehensive estimates
  • 👍 Simplest estimator app for contractors
  • 🚀 Surprisingly accurate
  • 👍 Helpful for DIY projects

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Completely off for quoting paint projects
  • 🐛 Unable to type in amounts once the estimate is generated
  • 🐛 Hitting the back button takes you to the beginning when creating an estimate
  • 🐛 Estimates in process will delete and app will restart if you switch screens
  • 🐛 Apple keyboard issues

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FAQ about Cost Estimator

What are the best cost estimator apps for iPhone?
Contractor Cost Estimator tops our cost estimator apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 7 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top cost estimator apps we rank are free to download, including Contractor Cost Estimator and Cost Estimator - Construction+.
Contractor Cost Estimator has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 247+ cost estimator apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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