Comparison

Spottbox vs ORBCOMM Field Support Tool

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

Head to head

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 3.76 ratingsView app →

About

Spottbox

Features

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Measuring and monitoring in real time is an essential tool in a world of short global communication lines. Therefor Blue1 developed a complete telemetry system which covers hardware, communication and visualization in function of our customers needs. The SpoTTbox app enables you to optimizes your production, your distribution and your stock levels to ensure continuity and cost efficiency.

About

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool

This tool assists with the installation and upkeep of various ORBCOMM devices. It supports a range of products for field service professionals.

Highlights

Device installation support
Product maintenance
Supports CS 500
Supports CT 1000
Supports CT 3500
Supports GT series
Supports IS 400
Supports PT 6100

Features

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Field Support Tool enables the installation and maintenance of these ORBCOMM products: CS 500 CT 1000 CT 3500 GT 1100 GT 1110 GT 1200 GT 1220 GT 1230 GT 1210 GT 1020 GT 1030 IS 400 PT 6100 SC1000

Screenshots

Spottbox3 screens

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ORBCOMM Field Support Tool at every 2 weeks against Spottbox's every 32 months. Spottbox's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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

Spottbox ships an update every 32 months, ORBCOMM Field Support Tool every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Spottbox versus ORBCOMM Field Support Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Spottbox	ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	6 — better
Update frequency	Every 32 months	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	38 MB	31 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	BLUE1 BVBA	ORBCOMM, Inc

In-app purchases

None

Spottbox

No in-app purchases

None

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spottbox free?

Spottbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is ORBCOMM Field Support Tool free?

ORBCOMM Field Support Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Spottbox or ORBCOMM Field Support Tool have ads?

Neither Spottbox nor ORBCOMM Field Support Tool shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Spottbox or ORBCOMM Field Support Tool?

Spottbox ships an update every 32 months, and ORBCOMM Field Support Tool every 2 weeks. Most recently, Spottbox was updated on October 11, 2026 and ORBCOMM Field Support Tool on November 3, 2026.