Comparison

LaserSoft CORe vs FastXY

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

Head to head
About

LaserSoft CORe

Features
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***This app only works with a TruPoint 300 laser measurement device available from Laser Technology, Inc.*** A complement to the release of LTI’s brand new TruPoint 300 laser, LaserSoft CORe provides the ability to easily collect, organize and report measurements for field data collection projects across any industry. - Use any device running iOS 8.1 or newer - Capture 4 different measurement types (distances, heights, missing lines, and Slopes) - Build custom categories to classify measurements, or add unique notes - Store TruPoint images/screenshots with measurements - Choose from CSV, TXT, or HTML report formats - Transfer data via email or cable ***This app only works with a TruPoint 300 laser measurement device available from Laser Technology, Inc.***

About

FastXY

This app enables high-accuracy GNSS data collection for professional surveying and GIS applications. It supports various data types, stake-out functions, and offline use, with multiple export options for seamless integration with other software.

Highlights
  • High-accuracy GNSS data collection
  • Point, line, and polygon data capture
  • Submeter or centimeter (RTK) accuracy
  • Stake-out feature
  • Offline data collection
  • Multiple export formats (CSV, shp, DXF/DWG)
  • Feature/attribute/value pick lists
Features
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FastXY is a high-accuracy GNSS data collection app designed for use with Eos GNSS receivers (www.eos-gnss.com). Collect point, line, polygon data with submeter or centimeter (RTK) survey-grade accuracy or use its stake-out feature to stake points to survey-grade accuracy. After data is collected, upload your data via CSV, shp, DXF/DWG to your favorite GIS/CAD. Key features: -Setup feature/attribute/value pick lists for easy field data entry. Collect ad hoc data in the field without setting up ahead of time. -Stakeout points loaded from DXF/DWG, CSV or shp files. -Collect raw data for post-processing and auto-submit to OPUS from your mobile device (https://www.ngs.noaa.gov/OPUS/) -World-wide 3D base map for visual reference in the field. -Doesn’t require an internet connection.

Screenshots

LaserSoft CORe1 screens
FastXY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FastXY at every 2 months against LaserSoft CORe's every 8 months. LaserSoft CORe's advantage is iOS requirement (8.1 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LaserSoft CORe ships an update every 8 months, FastXY every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
LaserSoft CORe versus FastXY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaserSoft COReFastXY
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB114 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLaser Technology, Inc.Discovery Management Group

In-app purchases

None

LaserSoft CORe

No in-app purchases

None

FastXY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LaserSoft CORe free?
LaserSoft CORe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FastXY free?
FastXY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LaserSoft CORe or FastXY have ads?
Neither LaserSoft CORe nor FastXY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LaserSoft CORe or FastXY?
LaserSoft CORe ships an update every 8 months, and FastXY every 2 months. Most recently, LaserSoft CORe was updated on October 2, 2026 and FastXY on October 13, 2026.

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