Comparison

MxApprove vs Informer iIM

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

Head to head
About

MxApprove

This app provides a mobile workflow inbox for IBM Maximo Asset Management. It allows users to review, approve, reject, or reassign system records and assignments on the go, streamlining critical business processes.

Highlights
  • Mobile workflow inbox for IBM Maximo
  • Approve/reject system records
  • Reassign assignments
  • Access inbox on the go
  • Utilizes authorized IBM Maximo APIs
Features
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MxApprove by A3J Group, LLC is a mobile workflow inbox for IBM Maximo Asset Management. Users of IBM Maximo need to approve or reject various system records as they go through standard lifecycles. Examples include approval of Purchase Requisitions to support non-stock purchases for Work Order planning, revisions of Contracts and Purchase Orders, electronic approval of Invoices, revisions of Job Plans, etc. Many times, administrators of IBM Maximo utilize the system's electronic workflow capabilities to standardize and automate the lifecycle of these records. At times during these lifecycles, assignments are made to individuals or groups that require review and approval or rejection of the assignment. That's where MxApprove comes in. Standard functionality within IBM Maximo has users log into the web application on their desktop to access their Assignments Inbox. From there users review and act on those records. In the world of management today, who has time to constantly sit down at their desk and monitor their IBM Maximo inbox? MxApprove allows users to access their inbox, review the records that are assigned to them, and accept, reject, and reassign assignments. All on the go, and all using the authorized IBM Maximo API's. Visit http://a3jgroup.com/mxmobile/ for more information, including the video tutorial.

About

Informer iIM

Features
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Sign up for an account at mobileinformer.com/sign-up/ Informer Inventory Management is a highly capable app that provides full Maximo inventory functionality in the palm of your hand. Simple to set up and easily configured within Maximo to grant just the right amount of access based on a user’s Maximo access privileges. Once you have securely logged in to the app with your Maximo or enterprise credentials, select the inventory function you want to access from the dashboard of available options. Perform storeroom activities, such as, Issue items, return items, receive purchase orders, transfer items, and perform cycle counts all from the convenience of a single app. Informer iIM works seamlessly with popular barcode readers and printers, identifying consumable inventory items, rotating inventory assets, workorders, purchase orders and staff etc. It synchronizes with Maximo in real-time, feeding Maximo quality transaction data. The iIM photo feature will enrich your Item Picture Library while you are doing routine Storeroom activities. Designed with the end user in mind, each process workflow has been carefully designed to reduce steps and let your workers focus on getting the job done.

Screenshots

MxApprove4 screens
Informer iIM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MxApprove at every 3 months against Informer iIM's every 9 months. Informer iIM's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 11.0). 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

MxApprove ships an update every 3 months, Informer iIM every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MxApprove versus Informer iIM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMxApproveInformer iIM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA3J Group, LLCInterloc Solutions

In-app purchases

None

MxApprove

No in-app purchases

None

Informer iIM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MxApprove free?
MxApprove is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Informer iIM free?
Informer iIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MxApprove or Informer iIM have ads?
Neither MxApprove nor Informer iIM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MxApprove or Informer iIM?
MxApprove ships an update every 3 months, and Informer iIM every 9 months. Most recently, MxApprove was updated on November 2, 2026 and Informer iIM on October 26, 2026.

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