LineGuide vs Arcos Field
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LineGuide
This app assists power companies in inspecting transmission lines, poles, and substations. Users can document findings with photos and access repair information, engineering documents, and driving directions. It streamlines the inspection workflow for field personnel.
- Inspect transmission lines, poles, and substations
- Capture photos of findings
- View necessary repairs
- Access engineering documents
- Utilize driving directions
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LineGuide is an application that helps power companies inspect their transmission lines. Inspectors may inspect lines, poles, and substations and take pictures to support their findings. Transmission Line Coordinators (TLCs), Contractors, and Linemen may view all necessary repairs from the Repair View. Workflow is supported with engineering documents attached to lines and Driving Directions. Here is a brief overview video. https://youtu.be/HxqUdgfT9fA IMPORTANT NOTICE: This application uses the mobile device location service.
Arcos Field
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Arcos Fields allows utilities and their mutual assistance or contractor crews to access real-time information when responding to an emergency event. With consolidated crew information for utilities and directions and instant alerts of critical information to external crews, the Arcos Fields application provides value by optimizing operations during critical periods.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Arcos Field at fortnightly against LineGuide's every 5 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LineGuide ships an update every 5 weeks, Arcos Field fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LineGuide | Arcos Field |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FORTALEZA, L.L.C | ARCOS LLC |
In-app purchases
LineGuide
No in-app purchases
Arcos Field
No in-app purchases
