Comparison

Next Level Take 5 vs Rail Infrastructure Manager

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

Head to head
About

Next Level Take 5

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Take 5 App supports the execution of on-site security surveys. Technicians receive the survey they need to compile directly on their smartphone or tablet. The questions of the survey are made by a responsible person that can send it to his/her own staff of technicians.

About

Rail Infrastructure Manager

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Intended to support the railway maintenance and operation function by reducing the mean time to repair, Rail Infrastructure Manager provides anytime anywhere access to the current state of railway signalling assets, allowing the maintainer to see what the fault is, where the fault is and how to get there. The app includes an expert system to guide the maintainer in resolving the issue and provides access to relevant manual and instruction videos. Integrated with the mobile phones notification features the Maintainer will be notified of new faults even if the allocation id closed. Main features at a glance: β€’ Shows an overview of monitored system status for alarms and equipment β€’ Notifies the user of new equipment failures β€’ Shows the geographical location of equipment, trackside infrastructure and failures on a map β€’ Turn by turn navigation to equipment location β€’ Trackside guide to exact locartion of signalling assett β€’ Displayed a structured hierarchy of railway assets and their status. β€’ Alarm information is enhanced by a knowledge base of corrective actions. β€’ Online access to equipment specific documentation and instructional video’s β€’ Displays a list of current and historic alarms. β€’ Displays contact information for Siemens customer support team β€’ Integrated bug reporting and improvement suggestion collection. β€’ Content and interfaces available in multiple languages. β€’ Display Points analisys Data and KPI's . β€’ Prediction of point failure β€’ Integration with CMMI ( currently Siemens Coremap and IFS ) Only for registered users and requires an additional contract.

Screenshots

Next Level Take 54 screens
Rail Infrastructure Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

Next Level Take 5 and Rail Infrastructure Manager are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Next Level Take 5 ships an update every 4 months, Rail Infrastructure Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Next Level Take 5 versus Rail Infrastructure Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNext Level Take 5Rail Infrastructure Manager
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better13.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB210 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperABB Information Systems AGSiemens AG

In-app purchases

None

Next Level Take 5

No in-app purchases

None

Rail Infrastructure Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Next Level Take 5 free?
Next Level Take 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rail Infrastructure Manager free?
Rail Infrastructure Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Next Level Take 5 or Rail Infrastructure Manager have ads?
Neither Next Level Take 5 nor Rail Infrastructure Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Next Level Take 5 or Rail Infrastructure Manager?
Next Level Take 5 ships an update every 4 months, and Rail Infrastructure Manager every 2 months. Most recently, Next Level Take 5 was updated on October 8, 2026 and Rail Infrastructure Manager on October 27, 2026.

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