Comparison

Field Sheet vs Itron Field Tools

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

Head to head
About

Field Sheet

This app offers a paperless solution for managing work orders in the field. It allows users to view, update, and add details like time, inventory, and photos to work orders. Real-time data is delivered back to the office when an internet connection is available.

Highlights
  • Paperless work order management
  • View and update work order details
  • Add time, inventory, and equipment
  • Upload and attach photos
  • Mark checklist items complete
  • Real-time data synchronization
Features
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Field Sheet provides a paperless work order solution when your users are working out in the field. Users can view and update basic work order details based on configurations such as assigned user, status, departments and days. Users can add time/inventory/equipment/supplies, upload and attach photos, mark checklist items as complete, and provide comments so users can move from work order to work order quickly and easily in the field. This app seamlessly delivers real-time data back to the office whenever an Internet connection is available. Field Sheet is for use with Tyler Technologies' Munis (version 11.1 and above) and Tyler EAM (version 2018.1 and above). Contact Tyler Technologies support for further assistance.

About

Itron Field Tools

This application helps utility field workers accurately configure and manage ERTs and meters. It ensures reliable data collection for billing and analysis, improving field worker efficiency. The tool supports various Itron devices and configurations for gas and water utilities.

Highlights
  • Configure device telemetry parameters
  • Configure communication modes
  • Validate network configuration
  • Read tampers
  • Check meter configurations
  • Extract interval data
  • Validate cellular network coverage
Features
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Field Tools ERT and Meter Configuration Accuracy for Reliable Data Collection FIELD TOOLS v3.2 - August 2026 Field Tools is an Itron app built on decades of programmable metering experience in the gas and water utility markets. Field Tools ensures Itron ERTs are configured correctly, allowing a utility to properly bill consumers and analyze meter data with a mobile or head-end system. Field Tools is designed to improve the efficiency of today’s field worker when installing, programming and checking Itron ERTs. Built on the Itron Mobile foundation, Field Tools enables the use of smartphones and tablets to perform various field tasks related to managing utility meter data collection hardware. Field Tools includes features such as: • Configuring device telemetry parameters • Configuring communication modes • Changing from mobile to network mode • Validating network configuration • Reading Tampers • Checking meter configurations • High Speed Firmware download on select devices • Extracting Interval Data • Intelis meter Valve Commands • Cellular Network Coverage Validation Flexibility Field Tools is designed to run on smartphones and tablets allowing a Utility to choose the best and most affordable device for each employee, and working alongside other apps reducing the number of mobile devices carried by a field worker. Connected The mobile field worker can synchronize new configurations throughout the day using any Internet connection (cellular, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet) from anywhere: at home, in the office, or in the field. Programming Field Tools connects to a designated head-end cloud server to retrieve customer-specific meter configurations needed to accurately program ERTs and meters in the field. Validation Field Tools provides the field worker and utility with the comfort and satisfaction that billing will be accurate. Network-Attach Field Tools enables a smooth transition of ERTs and meters from mobile to network modes, in addition to validating network attach information after an ERT or meter has associated with a network. Itron Wireless Communications Modules Field Tools uses the compact Itron Mobile Radio that uses Bluetooth® to connect to the Field Tools app on a variety of mobile devices. Itron radios support Wakeup and Bubble Up ERTs. Supported Itron Radios: IMR, IMR2, IMR-FT Supported ERTs: 40G/GB, 50W, 60W, 60WP, 100G, 100W, OpenWay Riva 500G, 500W and Intelis Gas meters, Gen5 500G, 500W and Intelis Gas meters, Cellular 500G and 500W ERT Modules, and Solar Battery Access Points (SBAP) Supported Feature Set: Read, Check, Program, Switch to Network mode, Switch to Mobile mode and more Itron continually works to add more ERTs and features to Field Tools. ABOUT ITRON Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the safety and promote the well-being of millions of people around the globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com. Itron® and OpenWay® are registered trademarks of Itron, Inc. All third-party trademarks are property of their respective owners and any usage herein does not suggest or imply any relationship between Itron and the third party unless expressly stated.

Screenshots

Field Sheet3 screens
Itron Field Tools3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Field Sheet at 3.3 against Itron Field Tools's 1.9. Field Sheet also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.0). Itron Field Tools's advantage is review sentiment (17% vs 0%) and ratings volume (48 vs 11). On price, update cadence, 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

Field Sheet holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 48 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Field Sheet's written reviews are positive against 17% of Itron Field Tools's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Field Sheet versus Itron Field Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterField SheetItron Field Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings) — better1.9 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews16.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1148 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTyler Technologies, IncItron Inc.

Customer experience

Field Sheet

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Itron Field Tools

All ratings48 ratings
Positive22.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.1%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

None

Field Sheet

No in-app purchases

None

Itron Field Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Field Sheet free?
Field Sheet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Itron Field Tools free?
Itron Field Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Field Sheet or Itron Field Tools?
Field Sheet is rated higher. Field Sheet averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Itron Field Tools averages 1.9 from 48 ratings.
Do Field Sheet or Itron Field Tools have ads?
Neither Field Sheet nor Itron Field Tools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Field Sheet or Itron Field Tools?
Field Sheet ships an update every 2 months, and Itron Field Tools every 2 months. Most recently, Field Sheet was updated on September 22, 2026 and Itron Field Tools on October 1, 2026.

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