Best Scale Model Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating

18 free apps

Updated October 2026

Finding the right scale model apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 245+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Scale Model Apps (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Model Colors	Free	4.6★ (447)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
2	The Scale Modellers Supply	Free	5.0★ (4)	No	No	Sep 2026
3	iScaleModel	Free	2.0★ (2)	Yes	No	May 2026
4	Scale Ratio	Free	3.7★ (3)	No	Yes	Aug 2026
5	Gunpla Log: Model Kit Tracker	Free	—	No	Yes	Oct 2026
6	My Model Railroad	Free	3.0★ (3)	Yes	No	May 2026
7	Scale Military Modeller INT	Free	4.3★ (13)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
8	StashIQ: Scale Model Tracker	Free	1.0★ (3)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Scale Model

#1

Model Colors by D-Pointer Oy

Making your modelling fun

Editor's Choice

4.6(447 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app helps hobbyists manage their paint collections for models. Track colors you own, colors you need, and easily share lists. Find similar colors and organize them into custom lists for different projects.

#2

The Scale Modellers Supply by RAPID ACCELERATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Strong Contender

🛍️ Shopping

5.0(4 ratings)

Free

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This app is the official mobile platform for a leading Australian hobby paint manufacturer. It provides direct access to their range of paints and modeling products. Explore and purchase supplies for your scale modeling projects.

#3

iScaleModel by Andrew Jackson

For quick calculation of scale

Worth Considering

2.0(2 ratings)

FreeAds

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Easily convert measurements between metric and imperial units for scale models. Adjust ratios with a slider to see scaled-up or scaled-down comparisons.

More Scale Model apps to explore

For Architect, Modelist

Easily convert distances between any scales for projects like architecture and model building. Input your measurements and desired scale to instantly calculate scaled distances.

Convert distances between any scalesSupports architecture and modeling projectsInstant calculation of scaled distances

free with in-app purchases

Gunpla Log: Model Kit Tracker

Gunpla Log: Model Kit Tracker

Gunpla Log: Model Kit Tracker

Track Build Progress & Photos

My Model Railroad

My Model Railroad

My Model Railroad

Your model railroad helper

Easily catalog and track your model train collection. Never again wonder if you already own a specific piece of rolling stock. Manage collections by scale and maintain a wishlist.

Catalog model train collectionsTrack rolling stockManage wishlists

🎬 Entertainment

Scale Military Modeller INT

Scale Military Modeller INT

Scale Military Modeller INT

by MA Publications Limited

This app delivers in-depth military modelling content, featuring the latest kit releases, model builds, and expert analysis. It provides news, reviews, and dedicated sections for figures and warships, all presented with high-quality photography and editorial guidance.

Latest kit releases and model buildsExpert analysis and guidanceMilitary news and updates

free with in-app purchases

StashIQ: Scale Model Tracker

StashIQ: Scale Model Tracker

StashIQ: Scale Model Tracker

Catalog your scale model kits

This app helps scale model builders and collectors catalog their kits, manage wish lists, and avoid duplicate purchases. It features a large database of kits, barcode scanning for instant identification, and price comparison tools.

Catalog owned kitsBuild want listsSearch 88,000+ kits

free with in-app purchases

FineScale Modeler

FineScale Modeler

FineScale Modeler

by Flying Media Group, LLC

Learn to build and finish detailed scale models of aircraft, armor, and ships. Access articles on assembly and painting, plus reviews of new kits and expert tips. Features a gallery showcasing reader creations.

Model building tutorialsAssembly and painting guidesKit reviews

free with in-app purchases

This app offers tools for scale model builders, including paint and material catalogs, paint mixing, and project creation. It helps manage your hobby by providing color standards, equivalences, and inventory options.

Browse paint charts and material catalogsMix paints and compute color mixesCreate and manage model kit projects

Kitbasher Scale Model App

Kitbasher Scale Model App

Kitbasher Scale Model App

Your Scale Model Workshop

🎬 Entertainment

Airfix Model World Magazine

Airfix Model World Magazine

Airfix Model World Magazine

Scale Modelling hints and tips

This digital magazine is a comprehensive guide to scale modelling, covering aircraft, cars, ships, and more. It offers the latest news, reviews, and expert tips to enhance your modelling skills. Access current and back issues, with subscription options available.

Scale modelling guideCovers aircraft, cars, ships, sci-fi, armour, figuresLatest news and reviews

free with in-app purchases

by Woodland Scenics

This tool instantly converts measurements between U.S. Customary and Metric units for any modeling scale. It's designed to be fast, easy, and efficient for all types of scale modelers.

Instant scale conversionU.S. Customary to MetricMetric to U.S. Customary

📊 Productivity

Flying Scale Models

Flying Scale Models

Flying Scale Models

by Doolittle Media Ltd

This app offers a monthly publication for enthusiasts of historic scale aircraft replicas. It features model plans, building techniques, product reviews, and community news. Users can purchase individual issues or subscribe for ongoing access.

Scale model plans for historic aircraftBuilding and flying techniquesProduct reviews and tests

free with in-app purchases

Tamiya Model Magazine

Tamiya Model Magazine

Tamiya Model Magazine

by Doolittle Media Ltd

This monthly visual magazine offers unparalleled quality in scale modeling content. It covers all scales and types of modeling, featuring the latest releases, detailed builds, and essential step-by-step techniques to enhance your skills. Discover new models, reference pictures, and reviews for enthusiasts.

How to build and paint featuresLatest model kits previewedModel industry releases

free with in-app purchases

Scale Aircraft Modelling

Scale Aircraft Modelling

Scale Aircraft Modelling

by Jellyfish Connect Limited

This app offers in-depth articles, build reviews, and historical references for scale aircraft modelling enthusiasts. It complements online resources with original research and an inclusive approach to the hobby.

In-depth articlesBuild reviewsHistorical references

📰 Magazines & Newspapers

free with in-app purchases

Hooligan Scale Models

Hooligan Scale Models

Hooligan Scale Models

Scale Model Builder Community

🌐 Social Networking

Model Scale Calculator

Model Scale Calculator

Model Scale Calculator

HO, N, O, 1:35, 28mm & more

Scale Aviation Modeller INT

Scale Aviation Modeller INT

Scale Aviation Modeller INT

by MA Publications Limited

This app offers a monthly publication focused on aircraft modeling, featuring news, reviews, and build guides. It caters to enthusiasts of all skill levels, encouraging personal skill development. Users can purchase individual issues or subscribe for access.

Monthly aviation modeling newsKit reviews by expert enthusiastsFull build features

free with in-app purchases

Scale and Unit Calculator

This tool simplifies scaling and unit conversions for creators. It offers a vast library of scales and units, allowing for seamless adjustments and precise calculations. Customize the interface to match your workflow and focus on your projects.

Extensive database of scales and unitsCustomizable scales and unitsImperial and metric conversions

📊 Productivity

FAQ about Scale Model

What are the best scale model apps for iPhone?

Model Colors tops our scale model apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 447 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free scale model apps for iPhone?

Yes — 18 of the top scale model apps we rank are free to download, including Model Colors and The Scale Modellers Supply.

Does Model Colors have ads or in-app purchases?

Model Colors has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many scale model apps are on the App Store?

We track 245+ scale model apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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