Comparison

AD Certify vs FactSet RMS

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

Head to head

★ 4.04 ratingsView app →

About

AD Certify

Features

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AD Certify (TM) is our new Avery Dennison Brand Protection mobile app that enables our Customers to quickly check the authenticity, record inspection activity and more. Now brand inspectors can simply scan a 2D code on the Brand Protection label with their smartphone -- and from anywhere in the world -- they can instantly verify the authenticity of an item.

About

FactSet RMS

Manage research and contact records for CodeRed clients. Create, edit, sync, and download information. Search and filter research by keywords, entities, and date ranges.

Highlights

Create research records
Edit research records
Sync research records
Download research records
Search research by keyword
Search research by entity
Search research by date range

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This application supports RMS functionality for CodeRed clients: - Create, edit, sync, and download research and contact records - Search and download research by keyword(s), entity, and/or date range

Screenshots

AD Certify4 screens

FactSet RMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FactSet RMS at every 3 months against AD Certify's every 7 months. FactSet RMS also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 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

AD Certify ships an update every 7 months, FactSet RMS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

AD Certify versus FactSet RMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	AD Certify	FactSet RMS
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	4 — better
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	10.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	79 MB	21 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Avery Dennison Retail Information Services	FactSet Research Systems, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

AD Certify

No in-app purchases

None

FactSet RMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AD Certify free?

AD Certify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is FactSet RMS free?

FactSet RMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do AD Certify or FactSet RMS have ads?

Neither AD Certify nor FactSet RMS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, AD Certify or FactSet RMS?

AD Certify ships an update every 7 months, and FactSet RMS every 3 months. Most recently, AD Certify was updated on June 3, 2026 and FactSet RMS on September 14, 2026.