Comparison

AppWorks Mobile vs TicketShield+

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

Head to head
About

AppWorks Mobile

Features
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Note: This client is for use with the AppWorks Gateway 16 release and above. It will not work with any previous version of the AppWorks Gateway. AppWorks allows you to leverage the power of OpenText's market leading Enterprise Information Management applications on your iPhone, iPad and iPod. Connect with your client to an AppWorks Gateway hosted in your Enterprise to install and use the apps you rely on to get your job done quickly and efficiently. Key Features of AppWorks •A single RESTful API for the OpenText EIM stack – a restful API façade and centralized services such as authentication and notifications used to create experience based EIM applications on top of OpenText products and repositories. •Secure application management – Complete control over which users have access to each app, the ability to enable and disable applications remotely and remote-wipe capability which gives administrators the power to remove applications and their data from user devices. •Write-Once application deployment – Applications can be written using standard web technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) and can be deployed to all supported platforms with no need to write native, platform specific code or use custom development environments (IDE). •Customizable look and feel – The AppWorks Clients can be branded and packaged to fit an organization’s needs; the name, icon, splash page, login screen, and color scheme are all configurable. •Seamless application updating – Applications can be updated on the server and seamlessly pushed out to all Clients without any interaction required by the end user. End users have the choice of which apps they want to use and favorite for rapid access.

About

TicketShield+

This app facilitates a secure, closed-loop ticket validation system for businesses. It helps prevent ticket fraud and eliminates duplicate payouts by ensuring easy and efficient ticket verification within a local network.

Highlights
  • Closed-loop ticket validation
  • Ticket fraud prevention
  • Eliminates double payouts
  • Easy ticket verification
  • LAN-only operation
Features
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This App works within the Pace-O-Matic ecosystem to provide a closed loop ticket validation system. TicketShield+ is the LAN-only version of TicketShield, and requires the appropriate version of TicketForwarder to run properly. Only use this app if you are running the latest version of TicketForwarder. Contact support for more information. Protect Your Business. Stop Ticket Fraud. Eliminate Double Payouts. Easy Ticket Verification.

Screenshots

AppWorks Mobile3 screens
TicketShield+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AppWorks Mobile at every 5 months against TicketShield+'s every 14 months. TicketShield+'s advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

AppWorks Mobile ships an update every 5 months, TicketShield+ every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
AppWorks Mobile versus TicketShield+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppWorks MobileTicketShield+
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpenTextPace-O-Matic, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

AppWorks Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

TicketShield+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AppWorks Mobile free?
AppWorks Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TicketShield+ free?
TicketShield+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AppWorks Mobile or TicketShield+ have ads?
Neither AppWorks Mobile nor TicketShield+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AppWorks Mobile or TicketShield+?
AppWorks Mobile ships an update every 5 months, and TicketShield+ every 14 months. Most recently, AppWorks Mobile was updated on September 25, 2026 and TicketShield+ on September 15, 2026.

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