SARA Plus vs NextExec 5.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SARA Plus
This app empowers installers to manage inventory and complete jobs more efficiently. Users can access reports, place online orders, and generate leads even without an internet connection.
- Inventory management
- Job completion tools
- Reporting access
- Online order entry
- Offline lead generation
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The SARA Plus mobile app integrates seamlessly with the SARA Plus web application and enhances the users experience and capabilities; Allowing installers to more efficiently complete their jobs and manage their inventory. Allowing users to view reporting, enter orders online and generate leads in an offline order entry environment.
NextExec 5.0
This platform streamlines sales and marketing training with online learning and management tools. It offers features for tracking progress, managing files, sharing information, and engaging teams through bite-sized content and gamified recognition.
- Learning tracking and analytics
- Centralized file management
- Team announcements and knowledge sharing
- Bite-sized video content
- Gamified learning with activity badges
- Internal user management
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NextExec is a powerful platform designed to streamline sales and marketing training. Our app offers a comprehensive solution for online learning and management, empowering teams to enhance their skills efficiently. Whether used internally or with external partners, NextExec provides a centralized hub for training, collaboration, and development. Our user-friendly app lets you keep your team engaged and learning. Track individual and team progress effortlessly with detailed reports and analytics. With this app you will get professional development content right at your fingertips. Receive push notifications to keep informed about what's happening in the industry and tips on how to get better. Take lessons on leadership, marketing, management, and more. What's new on 5.0: • Learning Tracking: Gain valuable insights into your team's progress. Track individual completion rates, identify learning gaps, and measure the effectiveness of your training programs. • File Management: Keep your team organized with a centralized location for all your training materials, documents, and resources. Easy access to files fosters collaboration and ensures everyone has the information they need to succeed. • Office Walls: Disseminate information and foster a vibrant team culture. This feature provides a dedicated space for team announcements, knowledge sharing, and content interaction, keeping everyone connected and informed. • Impact Shorts: We've turned complex topics into bite-sized, engaging short experiences. We publish impactful videos that are easy to digest and retain, perfect for busy schedules and on-the-go learning. • Activity Badges: Gamified learning: have your progress recognized. There are award badges for completing courses and reaching milestones. • Internal User Management: Manage users on-the-go. Easily add teammates with our simplified one-touch activation. This app is free to the end-users. It does not have in-app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NextExec 5.0 at 92% against SARA Plus's 21%. NextExec 5.0 also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). SARA Plus's advantage is ratings volume (157 vs 10). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NextExec 5.0 holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SARA Plus has 157 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of SARA Plus's written reviews are positive against 92% of NextExec 5.0's.
| Parameter | SARA Plus | NextExec 5.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (157 ratings) | 4.2 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.7% of reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 157 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | DSI Distributing, Inc. | The Brand Executives, Inc. |
Customer experience
SARA Plus
NextExec 5.0
Bugs and requests
SARA Plus
Reported bugs
18 issues- App is down at end of sale, requiring re-do
- Servers frequently go down
- App is bogged down and glitchy
- App bugs out while processing orders
- System crashes or has issues
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- App has bugs 24/7
- App shuts down on busiest days
- Cannot rotate screen to use keyboard
- Randomly logs out and forgets password
- Randomly has port issues
- App is always lagging and slow
- Doesn't let me change the address at the end of an order
- Report sections are laggy
- App lacks landscape mode
- App lacks ability to go back and add an extra line
- Unable to sign up new lines due to authentication prompt
- App won't open after update
- Crashing in the order generation process
Requested features
9 requests- Enable screen rotation for iPads (landscape mode)
- Full functionality on mobile phones
- Improve app speed and performance
- Fix bugs and glitches
- Add ability to change address at end of order
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- Allow adding extra lines mid-process
- Fix dark mode text visibility issue
- Hire a UX designer
- Make compatible with Android
NextExec 5.0
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SARA Plus
No in-app purchases
NextExec 5.0
No in-app purchases








