Comparison

MaintenancePlanner vs Igloo Mobile

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

Head to head
About

MaintenancePlanner

Manage service requests, preventive maintenance, and asset information on the go. Dispatch work orders, update statuses in real-time, and access asset history directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Dispatch work orders to staff
  • Field staff can pull work orders
  • Real-time status updates
  • View asset maintenance history
  • Add time, materials, and costs
  • Capture notes and pictures
  • Barcoding for data capture
  • Guided checklist capabilities
Features
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MaintenancePlanner is for customers of the AssetPlanner™ suite of products to manage service requests, PM tasks and Asset management. Using MaintenancePlanner: • Work orders can be dispatched to staff or contractors on their mobile device • Work orders can be “pulled” by the field staff based on their current location or skill set • Work orders can be updated directly from site so management, dispatchers and customers have the most recent status available to them • Field staff can view full history of the request as well as maintenance history of the asset • Field staff can update the work order status, add their time, materials or other costs and add notes and pictures directly from the camera on the mobile device • Navigating work orders is made easy using filtered lists, maps and bookmarks to speed and simplify up access • Barcoding is available to capture data directly from the asset or update inventory information • With full checklist capabilities and task lists field staff can be guided through inspections in structured way to ensure compliance with policy or equipment or legal requirements MaintenancePlanner enables field staff to efficiently process work orders for service requests and preventive maintenance for a wide range of assets including buildings, roads, trails, water and wastewater systems, electrical, vehicles, heavy equipment, IT equipment, playgrounds, sports fields, courts and land assets.

About

Igloo Mobile

Access your digital workplace and essential resources from anywhere with this mobile application. Its intuitive design facilitates easy connection to information and colleagues, enhancing productivity on the go.

Highlights
  • Digital workplace access
  • User-friendly design
  • Intuitive interface
  • Access information and resources
  • Stay connected with people
  • Enhanced productivity on the go
Features
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Experience your digital workplace on the go with the updated Igloo Mobile. Its user-friendly design and intuitive interface make it easy to access the information, resources, and people you need to be productive and stay connected no matter where you are. With Igloo Mobile, you can experience the full benefits of your digital workplace at your fingertips wherever and however work is done. Download it today!

Screenshots

MaintenancePlanner4 screens
Igloo Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MaintenancePlanner at 4.2 against Igloo Mobile's 2.5. Igloo Mobile's advantage is review sentiment (29% vs 0%). 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

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

MaintenancePlanner holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of MaintenancePlanner's written reviews are positive against 29% of Igloo Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MaintenancePlanner ships an update every 2 weeks, Igloo Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MaintenancePlanner versus Igloo Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaintenancePlannerIgloo Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better2.5 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings510 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAmeresco Asset Sustainability Group LLCIGLOO

Customer experience

MaintenancePlanner

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Igloo Mobile

All ratings10 ratings
Positive30.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

MaintenancePlanner

No in-app purchases

None

Igloo Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MaintenancePlanner free?
MaintenancePlanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Igloo Mobile free?
Igloo Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MaintenancePlanner or Igloo Mobile?
MaintenancePlanner is rated higher. MaintenancePlanner averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Igloo Mobile averages 2.5 from 10 ratings.
Do MaintenancePlanner or Igloo Mobile have ads?
Neither MaintenancePlanner nor Igloo Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MaintenancePlanner or Igloo Mobile?
MaintenancePlanner ships an update every 2 weeks, and Igloo Mobile monthly. Most recently, MaintenancePlanner was updated on October 2, 2026 and Igloo Mobile on September 28, 2026.

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