Comparison

Material Now vs IFS Trip Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Material Now

This app helps contractors manage concrete and bulk material deliveries, track job site performance, and monitor project status in real time. Field crews can monitor truck movements and communicate with suppliers, while managers can oversee project progress, place orders, and review financials from any device.

Highlights
  • Real-time delivery tracking
  • Job site performance monitoring
  • Project status updates
  • Truck tracking
  • Messaging with suppliers
  • Financial overview
Features
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Material Now lets contractors track concrete and bulk material deliveries, job site performance, and project status in real time. If you have a smart phone or tablet, you’ll have the updates you need to make informed decisions. Crews in the field can track trucks, exchange messages with materials suppliers, get alerts and avoid problems. Managers can follow project and crew performance, request new orders and check financials – all from a mobile device or online.

About

IFS Trip Tracker

Features
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IFS Cloud Trip Tracker makes it easy to track expenses, mileage, and deductions during your travels. The completed travel report is then sent to IFS Cloud as an expense sheet for further processing and reimbursement. IFS Cloud Trip Tracker is centered around continuous synchronization , making it easy to do your reporting as you are travelling and having the “paperwork” all done by the time you return. One of the major capabilities of IFS Cloud Trip Tracker is its support for offline reporting. It enables reporting expenses “Anywhere – Any time”, even when an internet connection is not available. The automatic synchronization function makes sure that the app and IFS Cloud are up to date as soon as a connection is available. Users can easily attach one or more receipts and other images either using the camera directly, or from the gallery. Project activities can be connected to expenses. Customer preferences on using project activities, adding tax amounts, Changing the reimbursable state of the expense and default company expense reporting can be controlled with the application parameters in IFS Cloud. IFS Cloud Trip Tracker is intended for customers running IFS Cloud.

Screenshots

Material Now4 screens
IFS Trip Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IFS Trip Tracker at 15.0 against Material Now's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Material Now ships an update fortnightly, IFS Trip Tracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Material Now versus IFS Trip Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaterial NowIFS Trip Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB312 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBCMI CorporationIFS Corporation

In-app purchases

None

Material Now

No in-app purchases

None

IFS Trip Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Material Now free?
Material Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IFS Trip Tracker free?
IFS Trip Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Material Now or IFS Trip Tracker have ads?
Neither Material Now nor IFS Trip Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Material Now or IFS Trip Tracker?
Material Now ships an update fortnightly, and IFS Trip Tracker monthly. Most recently, Material Now was updated on September 17, 2026 and IFS Trip Tracker on September 20, 2026.

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