103+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Trex AR is the household name in decking, but it's far from the only option. We track 103+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.9★ (700) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.5★ (169) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.3★ (491) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.1★ (16) | No | Yes | May 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 2.3★ (21) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.0★ (1) | No | Yes | May 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 |
Visualize outdoor living spaces with this augmented reality tool. Explore different decking and railing options in your own environment. Design basic deck shapes, estimate square footage, and find local professionals.
This app helps you estimate the materials and cost for your decking project. It calculates the number of boards, screws, and hidden fasteners required, providing a total cost estimate for deck flooring.
Design and visualize complex deck structures, including roofs and stairs, with automatic framing and structural calculations. Generate professional, permit-ready blueprints and detailed material lists for efficient construction.
This app provides specialized calculators for roofing, framing, decking, stairs, and concrete projects. It helps construction professionals estimate quantities, costs, and set out materials accurately using US or metric measurements.
Visualize and design your dream outdoor spaces with this 3D planning tool. Virtually place decks, privacy shields, and fence systems in your own garden to see how they look before installation. Includes animated construction views for a realistic preview.
Design your dream outdoor living space with this intuitive tool. Visualize your deck in 360 degrees, customize furniture, accessories, and landscaping, and get an installation checklist. Find local retailers and contractors to bring your project to life.
Quickly calculate deck area and the number of boards needed. Supports real-time conversions between imperial and metric units for lengths and areas. Premium features unlock additional input and calculation options.
Easily estimate the materials needed for decks, terraces, or docks. Select timber types and deck shapes to get a material quantity estimate. Includes inspirational photos and an FAQ section.
Visualize your dream deck or rainscreen cladding project with augmented reality. Explore different colors, board directions, and create virtual showrooms on any surface. Save designs, order samples, and find local dealers to get started.
Calculate decking material needs, including timber lengths and set outs for bearers and joists. Supports various measurement units and decimal place preferences for precise calculations.
This app simplifies complex calculations for carpenters, builders, and DIY enthusiasts. It handles tasks like roofing, stairs, and decking, offering both metric and imperial units. Visual aids and detailed measurements enhance accuracy and efficiency on any project.
This app helps sales professionals compare the costs of Trex composite wood decks against traditional wood decks. It provides a clear breakdown to aid in sales discussions and decision-making.
Explore a gallery of custom decks, porches, and railings built by a local contractor. Compare premium decking materials and learn about services offered. Request a free, no-obligation quote for your outdoor project.
This utility app eliminates the frustration of manual calculations for evenly distributing items. It provides precise measurements for projects like installing balusters, hanging art, or building fences, working in either direction to find piece count or gap size.
This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts. It offers precise calculations for decking, roofing, stairs, concrete, and more, with support for both metric and imperial units. Designed for jobsite use, it works offline and provides clear visuals for accurate on-site measurements.
This app provides comprehensive guidance for deck restoration and maintenance. It offers tools to select the right stain, step-by-step how-to guides, product comparisons, and project tracking. Get expert advice and personalized recommendations for your exterior wood projects.