Comparison

MxApprove vs IBM Maximo Supervisor

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

IBM Maximo Supervisor

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IBM Maximo Supervisor provides supervisors, work planners, and financial staff with access to work orders that require approval before work can begin. Users can quickly approve or reject work orders by reviewing the high-level details, and they can examine planned costs, schedules, and asset history. Users can also report downtime for the assets in the work orders in the MultiAsset and Location section of work orders. IBM Maximo Supervisor is compatible with IBM Maximo Anywhere 7.6.4.x or IBM Maximo Anywhere versions available thru the IBM Maximo Application Suite. Contact your IBM Maximo Anywhere administrator before using this application.

Screenshots

MxApprove4 screens
IBM Maximo Supervisor2 screens

Verdict

The call

MxApprove and IBM Maximo Supervisor are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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, IBM Maximo Supervisor every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MxApprove versus IBM Maximo Supervisor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMxApproveIBM Maximo Supervisor
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA3J Group, LLCIBM

In-app purchases

None

MxApprove

No in-app purchases

None

IBM Maximo Supervisor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MxApprove free?
MxApprove is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IBM Maximo Supervisor free?
IBM Maximo Supervisor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MxApprove or IBM Maximo Supervisor have ads?
Neither MxApprove nor IBM Maximo Supervisor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MxApprove or IBM Maximo Supervisor?
MxApprove ships an update every 3 months, and IBM Maximo Supervisor every 5 months. Most recently, MxApprove was updated on June 1, 2026 and IBM Maximo Supervisor on September 22, 2026.

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