Comparison

Trimble vs SiteSense Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Trimble

This cloud-based platform facilitates collaboration for construction projects. It allows stakeholders to share, comment on, and manage project documents, photos, drawings, and 3D models across all project phases. Access information seamlessly on desktop, web, or mobile, even offline.

Highlights
  • Cloud-based project collaboration
  • Document, photo, drawing, and 3D model sharing
  • Offline access for field professionals
  • High-performance 3D model viewer
  • Task management (ToDos)
  • Cross-platform accessibility
Features
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Trimble Connect is a project collaboration platform built for construction industry. Project stakeholders can easily share, comment on, and manage the project documents, photos, drawings, and 3D models through the cloud across the design, build, and operate phases of a project. This information can be seamlessly accessed across Desktop, Web, or Mobile environments depending on a stakeholder’s role or tasks. Trimble Connect Mobile App is simple to use and specifically designed for professionals working in remote or field environments such as the construction job site manufacturing facilities, or in project meetings or presentations. It is designed for one click access to the specific information needed to complete tasks that have been organized by the back office using Trimble Connect for Web or Desktop. Project information and files can be stored locally in the mobile application for offline use where internet access isn’t always accessible. Any new Tasks, called ToDos, can be created or modified while offline, then synchronized to the cloud once reconnected to the internet. One key differentiating feature within Trimble Connect Mobile App is its high-performance 3D model viewer. Large complex detailed construction models created by a variety of different Building Information Modeling (BIM) applications in multiple formats (IFC, SKP, RVT, DWG, etc.) can be quickly loaded, overlaid, and easily navigated through in a simple intuitive touch based interface. Users can delete their accounts through https://myprofile.trimble.com/home. Relevant documentation from Trimble is available here - https://help.trimble.com/s/article/How-do-I-delete-my-account.

About

SiteSense Mobile

This app streamlines construction field operations by enabling users to manage inventory, assign RFID tags, and process purchase orders and pick tickets. It offers offline capabilities, allowing for data synchronization when a connection is available.

Highlights
  • Assign RFID tags
  • Receive parts from POs/Shipments
  • Fulfill Pick Tickets
  • Offline data synchronization
  • Log UOSD tickets
  • Print barcode labels
  • Update Progress Tracks
Features
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The SiteSense® Mobile App provides seamless field mobility to construction users with the ability to assign RFID tags, receive parts from Purchase Orders (POs) or Shipments, and fulfill Pick Tickets in online mode or offline mode. Utilizing the SiteSense® offline sync capabilities, users can sync their entire project database while on Wi-Fi or LTE and then go out into the field to locate, receive, or pick without an internet connection. The next time the device comes online, the SiteSense® Mobile App will automatically sync all changes and updates. The receiving functionality allows users to receive from a PO or Shipment document line by line, and for each line item they can take photos, assign RFID tags, select storage locations, and log UOSD (Unacceptable, Overage, Shortage, or Damage) tickets. Users can also open Pick Tickets and select which lines they picking, which quantities they are picking from each storage location, and complete the handover with details such as Handover Location, Recipient Name, Badge ID, and Signature. Additional functionalities also supported by the The SiteSense® Mobile App include barcode label printing and updating of Progress Tracks steps (both in online or offline mode).

Screenshots

Trimble4 screens
SiteSense Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SiteSense Mobile at 5.0 against Trimble's 3.4. SiteSense Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Trimble's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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

SiteSense Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trimble has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trimble ships an update every 3 weeks, SiteSense Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Trimble versus SiteSense Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrimbleSiteSense Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (29 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings29 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrimble Inc.Intelliwave Technologies

Customer experience

Trimble

All ratings29 ratings
Positive55.2%
Neutral10.3%
Negative34.5%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral9.4%
Negative68.8%

SiteSense Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Trimble

No in-app purchases

None

SiteSense Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trimble free?
Trimble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SiteSense Mobile free?
SiteSense Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Trimble or SiteSense Mobile?
SiteSense Mobile is rated higher. Trimble averages 3.4 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while SiteSense Mobile averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Trimble or SiteSense Mobile have ads?
Neither Trimble nor SiteSense Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trimble or SiteSense Mobile?
Trimble ships an update every 3 weeks, and SiteSense Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Trimble was updated on October 24, 2026 and SiteSense Mobile on October 17, 2026.

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