Useful Home Modification Drawing and Measuring Apps for mobile devices

Published 20th April 2016

The Urban developer website posted 10 Best Architecture Apps on 14th April 2016.

These Apps are just as useful for Home Modfcation Professionals, Occupational Therapists and "Do it Yourselfers', so I'm reposting.

Most people involved in home design are spending more and more time on ipads and smartphones each day, it’s no wonder considering the rapid creation of mobile applications built to to help users conceptualise and ideate their designs.

As the staff writer for the urban developer website said .."to help you navigate though which design and architectural apps are on our radar here is a list of our favourite apps for architects or designers. Even if only used occasionally they’re sure to make your working life easier and more productive. Prices in Australian dollars. In-app purchases may apply and some pro models are available."

Drawing

1. Graphisoft’s BIMx app (Free iOS and Android)

2. Autocad 360 (Free iOS and Android)

3. Sketchbook by Autodesk (Free iOS and Android)

4. Shapr3D (iPad Pro only and is intended to be used with the Apple Pencil)

5. Paper by 53 (Free for iPhone and iPad)

6. Morpholio Trace (iOS free)

7. PadCAD (iOS and Android)

8. MagicPlan (iOS and Android)

9. Concept Idea Calculator (iOS)

Other

10. MyPantone (iOS $14.99, Android $7.51)

11. iHandy Carpenter (iOs $2.99; Android $2.69)