Comparison

Lighthouse.io vs Inter

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

Head to head
About

Lighthouse.io

This platform helps manage and optimize mobile workforces and assets across large facilities. It offers real-time location tracking, communication tools, and task management for sectors like cleaning, security, and maintenance.

Highlights
  • Location tracking
  • Messaging
  • Task management
  • Issue management
  • Live maps
  • Heat maps
  • Form management
Features
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Lighthouse.io is a mobile first workforce management platform that makes it simple to locate, interact with, and optimize workers and assets at facilities like shopping malls, train stations, airports, corporate campuses, hospitals and stadiums. Mobile app features include: - Location tracking - Messaging - Activity feed - Task management - Issue management - Auditing - Alerts Reporting features include: - Live maps - Heat maps - Reports - Content management - Form management - Messaging Lighthouse.io is suitable for large facility management companies, large property owners or single site facility managers. Primary use cases include cleaning, security and maintenance.

About

Inter

This app delivers company and schedule updates to security personnel. It allows for easy timesheet creation and provides access to employee benefits and resources. Access requires registration as an Inter-Con Security officer or employee.

Highlights
  • Receive company and schedule information
  • Create timesheets for assigned activities
  • Access employee benefits
  • Access employee resources
  • Secure officer login
Features
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The Inter-Con Security mobile application provides our officers with an easy to use solution to receive company and schedule information, as well as create timesheets for all their assigned activities. Additionally, the solution provides quick access to employee benefits and resources to help the officers immediately when they need it. Anyone can install the Inter-Con Security mobile application, but you must be an Inter-Con Security officer or employee to log in and access the resources using your registered mobile phone number. Please contact our HR team if you have not registered your mobile phone yet so that you can use this exciting new application for all our officers.

Screenshots

Lighthouse.io4 screens
Inter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lighthouse.io at 3.5 against Inter's 2.0. Lighthouse.io also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 14%). Inter's advantage is ratings volume (147 vs 40). 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

Lighthouse.io holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 147 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Lighthouse.io's written reviews are positive against 14% of Inter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lighthouse.io ships an update monthly, Inter every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lighthouse.io versus Inter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLighthouse.ioInter
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (40 ratings) — better2.0 (147 ratings)
Positive reviews39.1% of reviews — better13.6% of reviews
Number of ratings40147 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLighthouse.ioInter-Con Security

Customer experience

Lighthouse.io

All ratings40 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive39.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative56.5%

Inter

All ratings147 ratings
Positive23.8%
Neutral2.0%
Negative74.1%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive13.6%
Neutral1.5%
Negative84.8%

Bugs and requests

Lighthouse.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Inter

Reported bugs

36 issues
  • App needs a hard reset button
  • Request shift button never works
  • Verification code never sent
  • App crashes on startup
  • App doesn't open
Show 31 more
  • Post patrols on site phone deleting progress if exited
  • App crashes
  • App doesn't boot up
  • App stops working
  • App is totally non-functioning
  • App is unreliable
  • App malfunctions
  • App doesn't show available shifts
  • App doesn't record clock in/out time correctly
  • Incident reports are never recorded
  • App changes schedule without offering work
  • App has technical issues downloading
  • Locked out of app due to 2FA code not being sent
  • Can't clock in
  • App doesn't work after update
  • Can't see schedule or attendance
  • App keeps loading
  • Last update doesn't allow checking attendance or schedule
  • Doesn't send verification code
  • New update screwed over workforce
  • Can't login due to incorrect verification code
  • Patrols not being recorded
  • Cannot do patrols on personal phone
  • App lags when logging in/out
  • App spins or says it clocks in but doesn't
  • Refresh app sends code to clock in on same phone
  • Automatically clocks out when still working
  • App never works
  • Cannot clock out because it's not showing up
  • Wrong login error even when login is on file
  • Something went wrong error when signing up

Requested features

4 requests
  • Hard reset button
  • Email verification for login
  • Dark Mode
  • Ability to view previous DARs without GANTT access

In-app purchases

None

Lighthouse.io

No in-app purchases

None

Inter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lighthouse.io free?
Lighthouse.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Inter free?
Inter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lighthouse.io or Inter?
Lighthouse.io is rated higher. Lighthouse.io averages 3.5 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Inter averages 2.0 from 147 ratings.
Do Lighthouse.io or Inter have ads?
Neither Lighthouse.io nor Inter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lighthouse.io or Inter?
Lighthouse.io ships an update monthly, and Inter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lighthouse.io was updated on September 4, 2026 and Inter on September 30, 2026.

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