Ariel Torque Guide vs IFS MWO Maintenance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ariel Torque Guide
This app provides quick access to fastener torques and clearances for Ariel compressors, serving as an electronic companion to engineering reference documents. It allows users to find specific values based on compressor model, fastener location, and part numbers, even without an internet connection.
- Determine fastener torques and clearances
- Access data offline
- Filter by compressor model, location, and type
- Find clearance values by part number
- Access customer support information
- Link to technical documentation
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Acting as an electronic companion to Ariel’s Engineering Reference Torque documents, the Ariel Torque Guide allows you to quickly and conveniently determine the proper fastener torques and clearances for your Ariel compressor. Torque and clearance values within the app can be accessed without cellular service or Wi-Fi, giving you access to comprehensive Ariel information and support anytime, anywhere. The Ariel Torque Guide allows you to: • Find torque values and clearance values based on your compressor model, fastener location, and fastener type for the compressor you are working on • Find clearance values for piston rings, rider rings, and wearband based on part numbers • Access torque values while working in remote locations • Easily access Ariel Customer Support information • Conveniently link to technical support documentation on the Ariel website • Automatically update when connected to Wi-Fi or cellular data
IFS MWO Maintenance
This app enables plant engineers and field technicians to manage maintenance work orders, even with intermittent connectivity. It provides access to equipment information, guides technicians through tasks, and allows for task creation and reporting. It also includes embedded remote assistance for visual communication and collaboration.
- Offline data collection and syncing
- Access to equipment information
- Guided work process
- Task creation and reporting
- Embedded remote assistance
- Video feed annotations
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IFS Cloud Mobile Work Order for Maintenance is ideal for plant engineers and field technicians who work where connectivity is sporadic or not available by collecting the users input, then syncing the data on a schedule, or when a connection becomes available. With robust access to equipment information, IFS Cloud Mobile Work Order for Maintenance guides technicians through the work process allowing them to perform assigned or pooled tasks and gives them the ability to create new tasks that can be immediately reported against or sent to the back office for later work. IFS Cloud Mobile Work Order for Maintenance comes with fully embedded remote assistance capabilities which allows maintenance technicians to visually communicate and interact with other techs and back-office experts in order to assist each other. This includes the ability to remotely see through the camera and add annotations on the video feed. IFS Cloud MWO Maintenance is intended for customers running IFS Cloud. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ariel Torque Guide at 4.8 against IFS MWO Maintenance's 1.0. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ariel Torque Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 7 respectively.
Ariel Torque Guide ships an update every 2 months, IFS MWO Maintenance monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ariel Torque Guide | IFS MWO Maintenance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9 ratings) — better | 1.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 379 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ariel Corporation | IFS Corporation |
Customer experience
Ariel Torque Guide
IFS MWO Maintenance
In-app purchases
Ariel Torque Guide
No in-app purchases
IFS MWO Maintenance
No in-app purchases
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