Mobi by TechLink vs Viasat TechTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mobi by TechLink
This app allows field technicians to manage their jobs, access work order details, upload photos, and log site activity. Clients can view scheduled jobs, work order information, and technician-uploaded photos.
- Job management for technicians
- Work order details access
- Map integration for directions
- Photo uploading
- Client job viewing
- Note entry for work orders
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Mobi is TechLink Services' mobile application for field technicians and clients. It puts the power and flexibility of TechLink Services' SIMPL portal into the palm of your hand. Feature rich and flexible, you can use Mobi to do everything you already do with the SIMPL portal. Field Technicians · Sign up as a new field technician · View and access your jobs for today · View and access your jobs for tomorrow · View and access your upcoming jobs · Open Maps directly from Mobi to get driving directions to the site · Log on and off of site · Access all information about work order including documents and close-out paperwork · Photos can be taken directly from Mobi automatically uploading to the work order · Add completed paperwork directly to the work order · Add final invoice directly to the work order · Accept or decline jobs that are offered to you · Enter notes directly in the work order · Plus more! Clients · View and access jobs scheduled with TechLink for today, tomorrow and upcoming · Access all information about each work order · View pictures that have been uploaded by the field technician · Enter notes directly into the work order · Plus more!
Viasat TechTools
This app helps Viasat technicians streamline internet installations. It provides easy access to work orders, customer contact information, and navigation to job sites. The tool aims to boost productivity and profitability for technicians.
- View and access work orders
- One-tap customer contact
- One-tap job site navigation
- Share Viasat 360 solutions
- Boost productivity and revenue
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Tech Tools allows you to more efficiently and profitably install Viasat Internet in an easy-to-use, intuitive mobile application. - View and access work orders at a glance - Contact the customer and navigate to a job site with one tap - Share Viasat 360 solutions with customers Boost productivity and revenue with Viasat Tech Tools.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mobi by TechLink at 29% against Viasat TechTools's 0%. Viasat TechTools's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.8). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Viasat TechTools holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 15 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of Mobi by TechLink's written reviews are positive against 0% of Viasat TechTools's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Mobi by TechLink ships an update every 4 weeks, Viasat TechTools fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mobi by TechLink | Viasat TechTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (17 ratings) | 3.0 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TechLink Services | Viasat Inc. |
Customer experience
Mobi by TechLink
Viasat TechTools
In-app purchases
Mobi by TechLink
No in-app purchases
Viasat TechTools
No in-app purchases
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