REX (Retail Excellence) vs Data Collection+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
REX (Retail Excellence)
This app helps field representatives for a retail merchandising service manage their work. It allows them to view assigned tasks, complete in-store reports, capture photos, and submit their findings directly from their mobile device.
- View assigned work by location
- Complete store report questionnaires
- Take photos within the app
- Submit reports easily
- Manage scheduled services
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REX (Retail Excellence) is a mobile application for Retail Merchandising Services, Inc. field representatives that allows them to view their assigned work and complete reports in store. This allows reps to easily view their scheduled services by location, complete their store report questionnaires, take photos, and submit reports.
Data Collection+
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Having been to the grocery store, you know it’s packed with products! ScanScape goes into these types of stores to collect information on the products it sells. Using a mobile phone app, our Field Service Representatives scan barcodes throughout the store for products on display and in-aisle. This data is then used to assess, compare and improve product and store performance. Being an FSR offers job independence and flexible weekly work. Key capabilities: • Sync weekly store and task assignments • Complete Shelf Audit Plus collection workflows • Capture in-store location and audit details
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Data Collection+ at every 6 days against REX (Retail Excellence)'s every 2 months. REX (Retail Excellence)'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
REX (Retail Excellence) ships an update every 2 months, Data Collection+ every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | REX (Retail Excellence) | Data Collection+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Retail Merchandising Services | Circana, Inc. |
In-app purchases
REX (Retail Excellence)
No in-app purchases
Data Collection+
No in-app purchases
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