Comparison

SmartRock vs Oracle Aconex

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

Head to head
About

SmartRock

Monitor concrete projects in real-time with sensor data. Receive custom notifications, generate quality assurance reports, and manage team access. Seamlessly transmit data for advanced analysis and long-term storage.

Highlights
  • Real-time concrete data monitoring
  • Customizable threshold notifications
  • Quality assurance report generation
  • Data transmission to Giatec 360
  • Team access management
Features
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Stay in control of your concrete projects with the SmartRock App, a powerful tool that connects to our SmartRock sensors, allowing you to manage your sensor data effortlessly. Access critical information at your fingertips and make data-driven decisions with precision, streamlining your workflow and ensuring the highest standards in concrete monitoring! With the SmartRock App, you can: • Monitor Concrete Data in Real-Time: Stay updated with real-time temperature, strength, and other critical metrics directly from your mobile device. • Receive Notifications: Set your own thresholds to receive notifications tailored to your project needs. Get alerts the moment thresholds are exceeded, so you can address issues promptly and avoid costly delays. • Generate Reports: Create reports for quality assurance and share them with your team. • Transmit data to Giatec 360: Seamlessly transmit your data to our cloud-based dashboard, Giatec 360, for advanced analysis and long-term storage, giving you deeper insights into your project's performance. • Manage Team Access with Ease: Customize project access levels for each team member, ensuring everyone has the right tools and insights for their role.

About

Oracle Aconex

This app streamlines construction site productivity by managing issues, inspections, and daily reports. It digitizes drawing and inspection management, offering a mobile platform for BIM information and collaborative project delivery.

Highlights
  • Issue and inspection management
  • Daily site reports
  • View project drawings
  • Pin issues to drawings
  • BIM information access
  • Collaborative project delivery
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Oracle Aconex mobile application provides issue and inspection management for quality assurance/control, observations for safety on construction sites, pre handover inspections via punchlists as well as the ability to view project drawings and pin issues to drawings. It facilitates keeping track of important site details such as weather, equipment, workforce etc through daily reports. This application helps overcome the challenges of paper-based drawing and inspection management, as well as scattered and incomplete project data. Oracle Aconex simplifies building information modeling by connecting teams, models and project data on a single online collaboration platform. Access the BIM information you need for your construction and engineering projects, from wherever you are. All from your mobile device. Oracle Aconex provides collaborative project delivery, including design & construction coordination, field management, project mail, and project controls. Asset owners and project leaders rely on Oracle Construction and Engineering software for the visibility and control, connected supply chain, and data security needed to drive performance and mitigate risk, helping teams plan, build, and operate critical assets.

Screenshots

SmartRock4 screens
Oracle Aconex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SmartRock at 67% against Oracle Aconex's 7%. SmartRock also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SmartRock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of SmartRock's written reviews are positive against 7% of Oracle Aconex's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmartRock ships an update every 2 weeks, Oracle Aconex monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SmartRock versus Oracle Aconex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartRockOracle Aconex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better2.5 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better6.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1317 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiatec Scientific Inc.Oracle America, Inc.

Customer experience

SmartRock

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Oracle Aconex

All ratings17 ratings
Positive35.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive6.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative91.3%

Bugs and requests

SmartRock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Oracle Aconex

Reported bugs

29 issues
  • App barely works
  • 7% chance of functioning
  • Constant crashes
  • Freezes frequently
  • Login issues
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  • App won't let me sign in (no internet connection)
  • Search function is useless
  • Cannot open sections
  • Freezes up
  • Boots you off
  • Mixes and matches sections
  • App not working on latest iOS update
  • Items on field don't sync and disappear
  • App crashes constantly
  • Glitches out without fail
  • Critical bug with search (app shuts down)
  • Issues overwrite each other
  • No total issues total being displayed
  • Constant login issues
  • Agree to terms and conditions almost daily
  • Struggles to update and send correspondences
  • Leaves correspondences only uploaded to device
  • Cannot log into au2 project
  • Crashes when switching between functions in inspections
  • Filters reset after crash
  • Drawings load sometimes, more often they won't load
  • Cannot close out issues as program freezes
  • App crashes when being used with iPhone or iPad
  • Cannot filter inspections by template

Requested features

12 requests
  • Ability to comment on drawings
  • Option to download all latest files at once
  • Sort feature for drawing search results
  • Ability to view messages direct from email notification
  • Offline functionality
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  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Filter inspections by template
  • Ability to save login details
  • Fix issues overwriting each other
  • Display total issues for a room
  • Add a sort feature to drawing search results

In-app purchases

None

SmartRock

No in-app purchases

None

Oracle Aconex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmartRock free?
SmartRock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Oracle Aconex free?
Oracle Aconex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SmartRock or Oracle Aconex?
SmartRock is rated higher. SmartRock averages 4.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Oracle Aconex averages 2.5 from 17 ratings.
Do SmartRock or Oracle Aconex have ads?
Neither SmartRock nor Oracle Aconex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmartRock or Oracle Aconex?
SmartRock ships an update every 2 weeks, and Oracle Aconex monthly. Most recently, SmartRock was updated on October 24, 2026 and Oracle Aconex on November 2, 2026.

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