Comparison

nConfig vs ComputerEase Field

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

Head to head
About

nConfig

Easily configure nLight® devices using Bluetooth. This app allows for simple system changes, including mode selection, time delay adjustments, and photosensor calibration. It partners with a specific BLE device for streamlined setup.

Highlights
  • In-app BLE device pairing
  • Lock/unlock BLE devices
  • Device identification and grouping
  • Modify nLight device settings
  • Manual/Automatic-On mode selection
  • Occupancy time delay adjustments
  • Photosensor calibration
Features
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Completing simple nLight® device configuration has never been easier. The Acuity Controls nLight Configuration application partners with a nLight Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) device (model: nIO BT) for simple system configuration changes. Features include: • In app pairing with simple methods of nLight BLE device identification • The ability to lock/unlock system BLE devices • Device identification and grouping for similar control • Modification of nLight device settings, including: -Manual/Automatic-On mode selections -Occupancy time delay adjustments -Trim level adjustments -Photosensor calibration -Any many more supported features For configuration of nLight Air systems, please download Clairity™ from the app store.

About

ComputerEase Field

Streamline field operations with this app. Track expenses, capture receipts with OCR, and manage time with GPS and geofencing. Configure field logs with photos and weather data for enhanced efficiency.

Highlights
  • Expense tracking
  • Receipt capture with OCR
  • GPS time tracking
  • Job geofencing
  • Configurable field logs
  • Automated weather information
Features
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This user-friendly solution empowers you to streamline your tasks and achieve greater efficiency in the field. Capabilities include: Expense Tracking for job and equipment expenses, Intelligent Character Recognition receipt capture, GPS time tracking, In app Time signatures and Job geofencing capabilities, In app Time Approvals as well as configurable Field Logs to capture any information from the field including photos, automated weather information and much more.

Screenshots

nConfig4 screens
ComputerEase Field4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ComputerEase Field at 4.5 against nConfig's 2.8. ComputerEase Field also leads on ratings volume (576 vs 6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). nConfig's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ComputerEase Field holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ComputerEase Field has 576 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of nConfig's written reviews are positive against 13% of ComputerEase Field's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

nConfig ships an update every 4 months, ComputerEase Field every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
nConfig versus ComputerEase Field: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternConfigComputerEase Field
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (6 ratings)4.5 (576 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews12.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6576 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAcuity Brands Lighting, IncComputerEase Software Inc.

Customer experience

nConfig

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

ComputerEase Field

All ratings576 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

Bugs and requests

nConfig

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ComputerEase Field

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • 🐛 Verification code never comes
  • 🐛 Errors when trying to delete an entry
  • 🐛 Expense Type dropdown menu is not working
  • 🐛 Add expense button glitching
  • 🐛 App randomly drops photos from expenses
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  • 🐛 Cannot create an expense without an error on iOS
  • 🐛 Missing types of expenses in dropdown menu
  • 🐛 Constant 'error occurred' messages

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to disable sign/submit feature
  • Allow employees to edit rejected entries
  • Increase timeout for verification code to 36 hours
  • Improve the efficiency of the process for field employees
  • Make tracking an optional feature that stays off when turned off

In-app purchases

None

nConfig

No in-app purchases

None

ComputerEase Field

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is nConfig free?
nConfig is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ComputerEase Field free?
ComputerEase Field is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, nConfig or ComputerEase Field?
ComputerEase Field is rated higher. nConfig averages 2.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while ComputerEase Field averages 4.5 from 576 ratings.
Do nConfig or ComputerEase Field have ads?
Neither nConfig nor ComputerEase Field shows ads.
Which is updated more often, nConfig or ComputerEase Field?
nConfig ships an update every 4 months, and ComputerEase Field every 2 months. Most recently, nConfig was updated on June 9, 2026 and ComputerEase Field on September 7, 2026.

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