Comparison

Service Suite FieldWorker vs my Installed Base

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

Head to head
About

Service Suite FieldWorker

This app streamlines field operations for energy, utility, and communications service providers. It automates the entire customer service and asset maintenance cycle, enabling personnel to work more efficiently and reduce operating costs.

Highlights
  • Automates customer service and asset maintenance
  • Supports various field work types
  • Reduces operating costs
  • Improves customer service
  • End-to-end solution
Features
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Service Suite is purpose-built for the Energy and Utility industry and Communications service providers. It is designed to help field operations and dispatch personnel “do more with less”, by working smarter to proactively serve customers and maintain assets in the field, while significantly reducing operating costs and improving customer service. It is an end-to-end solution that automates the entire customer service and asset maintenance cycle – from short-term decision making in the control center to long-term maintenance planning in the back office. Service Suite support all types of work that must be performed in the field – from customer service orders to routine maintenance & inspection work to more complex construction projects.

About

my Installed Base

This application allows ABB customers, authenticated user groups, and employees to register and manage their ABB equipment. Users can scan QR codes to add products, submit service requests, explore registered items, and access product information. It provides interactive management of ABB products and sites directly from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • Register ABB products via QR code scanning
  • Add product service requests
  • Explore registered products and sites
  • Access product information
  • Manage installation structures
  • Contact ABB support
Features
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my Installed Base (myIB) is a mobile application that allows you to register and view your ABB equipment. The application should be used by ABB customers, authenticated user groups and employees. With myIB you can: - Register ABB products by scanning QR codes - Add product service request - Explore your registered products and sites - Access product information - Manage the structures of your installations - Call contact center Designed with the end user in mind, myIB enables you to participate in managing your ABB products and sites interactively with a strong partner – ABB – on your side. myIB. Your ABB product data in your hand!

Screenshots

Service Suite FieldWorker3 screens
my Installed Base4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Service Suite FieldWorker at 13.0 against my Installed Base's 15.5. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Service Suite FieldWorker ships an update every 2 months, my Installed Base every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Service Suite FieldWorker versus my Installed Base: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterService Suite FieldWorkermy Installed Base
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB135 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHitachi Energy USA Inc.ABB Information Systems AG

Customer experience

Service Suite FieldWorker

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

my Installed Base

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

In-app purchases

None

Service Suite FieldWorker

No in-app purchases

None

my Installed Base

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Service Suite FieldWorker free?
Service Suite FieldWorker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is my Installed Base free?
my Installed Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Service Suite FieldWorker or my Installed Base have ads?
Neither Service Suite FieldWorker nor my Installed Base shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Service Suite FieldWorker or my Installed Base?
Service Suite FieldWorker ships an update every 2 months, and my Installed Base every 4 months. Most recently, Service Suite FieldWorker was updated on September 10, 2026 and my Installed Base on September 20, 2026.

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