# SimplyWise Cost Estimator Android: What Works (2026) Canonical URL: https://www.simplywise.com/blog/does-simplywise-cost-estimator-work-on-android/ Plain text: https://www.simplywise.com/blog/does-simplywise-cost-estimator-work-on-android/llms.txt Publisher: SimplyWise, Inc. (https://www.simplywise.com) Published: October 16, 2026 Updated: October 16, 2026 Category: Best Apps & Software Summary: SimplyWise Cost Estimator Android guide: yes, it is live on Google Play. See what works on Android, what needs a Pro iPhone, and the price. Free to try. --- ## SimplyWise Cost Estimator Android: What Works (2026) SimplyWise Cost Estimator Android users get the photo estimate on their phone. Here is what works, and the one thing that needs an iPhone. ## Does SimplyWise Cost Estimator work on Android? Yes. SimplyWise Cost Estimator is live on Google Play for Android phones. You can turn a photo into an itemized estimate, add your markup and send a professional, branded quote from an Android phone. The one feature the SimplyWise FAQs list as unavailable on Android is the LiDAR room scan, which needs a Pro iPhone. The Google Play listing is named SimplyWise Cost Estimator, and the developer is SimplyWise. It shows 4.7 on Google Play from 15,883 ratings, read October 16, 2026. The App Store score is a separate number, 4.8. Many crews run a mix of phones. One tech has a Samsung, the owner has an iPhone, and the helper brings a Pixel. The estimator should not care which one is in your pocket. So if your crew carries Android phones, you do not need to switch. This simplywise cost estimator android guide covers what you get, what you do not, and how to start. ## What works on Android These are features of SimplyWise Cost Estimator, which is available on Google Play. Check the Google Play listing for what your phone gets. - Photo to estimate. Turn a photo into an itemized estimate in about 6 seconds. - Voice to text. Describe the project with your voice instead of typing. - Built-in markups. Add your markup to the estimate before you send it. - Local material prices. Material prices are pulled from the closest Home Depot to the zip code registered in your app. - Invoicing and work orders. Turn a saved estimate into an invoice. - Client signs to approve. Your client signs the quote to approve the job. - One subscription, more apps. One subscription opens the companion apps, such as Receipts and Mileage Tracker. Estimates also adjust for regional cost differences. Each line item has a unit, a quantity and a price per unit, so you can edit it before you send. ## What needs an iPhone One feature of SimplyWise Cost Estimator Android users will not find is the LiDAR room scan. It stays on iPhone. Room scan is Pro iPhone only. The room scan needs the LiDAR sensor in Apple Pro devices, such as a Pro iPhone or a Pro iPad. It is a hardware limit, not a subscription limit. It is not available on Android. On Android, start from a photo or describe the job with your voice, then add the room sizes yourself. Not sure it fits how you work? Install the app and run one real job through it. The 7-day free trial gives you time to check the estimate against your own numbers. ## Phone vs the web version There is also a web version of SimplyWise Cost Estimator, next to the Android app. It is limited to creating and editing estimates. The full feature set lives in the mobile apps. That helps if you want to tidy an estimate on a laptop. For the field, use the phone. ## How to get started on Android Here is how to start with SimplyWise Cost Estimator Android in four steps. 1. Install it from Google Play Open Google Play on your Android phone and search for SimplyWise Cost Estimator. The developer is SimplyWise. Tap install. 2. Start the 7-day free trial Open the app and begin the 7-day free trial. Then you can try the full feature set on a real job. 3. Snap the job Take a photo of the work, or describe it with your voice. The app turns the photo into an itemized estimate in about 6 seconds. 4. Send the quote Edit any line, add your markup, and send a professional, branded quote. Your client signs to approve. ## What SimplyWise Cost Estimator costs The standard SimplyWise Cost Estimator price is $29.99/mo or $239.99/yr, which is about $20/mo on annual. The app has a 7-day free trial. Android users can subscribe in Google Play, or sign up directly with SimplyWise. One subscription opens the companion apps too. Pricing and plan details sit on the pricing page, linked below. ## Price the job before your competitor calls back Snap a photo of the work. The SimplyWise Cost Estimator turns it into an itemized estimate in about 6 seconds. You send the quote while you are still on the job. Free to try. ## Keep reading - SimplyWise Cost Estimator FAQs (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/simplywise-cost-estimator-faqs/) - SimplyWise Cost Estimator Pricing (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/pricing/) ## Sources - SimplyWise Cost Estimator on Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplywise.costestimator), 4.7 rating, 15,883 ratings. Read October 16, 2026. - SimplyWise Cost Estimator on the App Store (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simplywise-cost-estimator/id6670619664), 4.8 rating. Read October 9, 2026. - SimplyWise Cost Estimator FAQs (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/simplywise-cost-estimator-faqs/), on the room scan, the web version, subscriptions and cancelling. Read October 9, 2026. - SimplyWise, Pricing (https://www.simplywise.com/blog/pricing/). Read October 9, 2026. ## Android questions, answered **Does SimplyWise Cost Estimator work on Android?** Yes. The app is live on Google Play. You can turn a photo into an itemized estimate, add built-in markups and send a branded quote. Only the LiDAR room scan needs a Pro iPhone. **Can I scan a room with LiDAR on Android?** No. The room scan uses the LiDAR sensor in Apple Pro devices, so it is a hardware limit. It is not available on Android. On Android you can still start an estimate from a photo or a voice description. **Does the Android app cost the same as the iPhone app?** The price is $29.99/mo or $239.99/yr, with a 7-day free trial. You can sign up through Google Play on Android, or directly with SimplyWise. Check the Google Play listing for the price it shows you. **Can I use SimplyWise in a web browser?** Yes, with limits. The web version can create and edit estimates. It has less than the mobile apps. **How do I cancel on Android?** Deleting the app does not cancel your subscription. If you subscribed through Google Play, cancel in the Google Play app under your subscriptions. SimplyWise support cannot change a Google Play subscription for you. --- ## About SimplyWise SimplyWise, Inc. (New York, NY) builds mobile apps for contractors, tradespeople, and small business owners. The SimplyWise Cost Estimator turns a job site photo into an itemized estimate with labor and material costs in about 6 seconds, and the client signs the branded quote to approve it. It is rated 4.8 on the App Store. It is free to try with a 7-day free trial, then $29.99 per month or $239.99 per year (about $20 per month on the annual plan), and one subscription includes every app in the SimplyWise suite. - Download: https://www.simplywise.com/download - App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/simplywise-cost-estimator/id6670619664 - Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simplywise.costestimator - Every SimplyWise page as plain text: https://www.simplywise.com/blog/llms.txt