Frequently asked questions about Craftsman apps:
Why should you use Craftsman apps in your everyday life?
In short: Because they make your everyday work easier! The apps have the advantage that they save you unnecessary trouble, partly time and therefore also money!
What useful handyman apps are out there?
Thequestion of the best craftsman app cannot be answered in a blanket manner.In our opinion, the most useful digital helpers for trade businesses are:
- Meisterwerk App
- RainRadar
- Bosch Toolbox App
- SquareTrip
Everyday operations in the skilled trades are complex: every day you have to keep your team on schedule, monitor the budget set, ensure the highest quality and provide a safe working environment. Fortunately, there are a number of apps on the market that make your day-to-day work easier.
Digitization has also long since found its way into trade businesses. There are now many helpful tradesman apps - and some of them are even free! Gone are the days when you had to take measurements with an analog folding rule or were suddenly surprised by bad weather at the construction site. You no longer even have to document trips with company cars in a tattered paper logbook in which you can barely decipher the handwritten entries. But that's not all: there is now even a useful app for Job, customer and employee management as well as Dispatching planning in the skilled trades!
All these apps have the advantage that they make your everyday work easier. They save you unnecessary inconvenience, sometimes time, and therefore also money! Reason enough to take a closer look at the digital helpers.
In our opinion, the following craftsman apps support you optimally in your daily work.
Weather App RainRadar
Heat, rain, storms or hail - the weather gets in the way of Tradesmen and women, especially on outdoor projects. With RegenRadar from WetterOnline, you and your team can always keep an eye on the weather. The app offers automatic location tracking, early severe weather warnings, and a detailed daily temperature report.
- Price: The app is free of charge.
- Operating system: Available for Android and iOS
- Company size: Equally suitable for all company sizes
Bosch Toolbox: The construction site app simplifies the daily work of tradesmen on site
Bosch Toolbox is an ingenious construction site app for Tradesmen and women. With the help of a measurement camera, photo documentation can be easily created. The measured data can then be entered directly in the image. In addition, units are automatically converted, Signatures can be obtained digitally, and Tradesmen can register their own tools.
- Price: The app is available in full for free.
- Operating system: Available for Android and iOS
- Company size: Equally suitable for all company sizes
Record trips digitally with SquareTrip
You can easily record journeys with your company car using the driver's logbook app SquareTrip. The app is particularly convincing due to its ease of use and many useful features. Even the free version automatically detects trips. You can then save, categorize and filter them in just a few clicks.
- Price: From only 11 euros per month
- Operating system: Android and iOS. In addition, the software has numerous CRM as well as accounting solutions.
- Company size: Equally suitable for all company sizes
The Meisterwerk app helps you in the areas of Job, customer and employee management as well as resource planning. The software solution acts as an information center and offers you:
- an overview of the utilization and idle times in your operation.
- all information on current and future Jobs including stored and navigable Job address.
- Forms that can be filled out electronically by employees and customers.
- a clock-in and clock-out function that allows employees to record their work hours on their smartphone , tablet or computer.
- the transmission of construction site photos and status updates directly via smartphone and job-related.
The app is designed to digitise both large and small businesses in the trades and offers a particularly user-friendly interface.
- Price: The app is fully functional for only 11 euros per month and user.
- Operating system: Available for Android and iOS
- Company size: For craft enterprises with 5 to 50 employees
