# Fix vs ESS 41

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fix at 100% against ESS 41's 3%. Fix also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.4). ESS 41's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Fix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ESS 41 has 3.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Fix's written reviews are positive against 3% of ESS 41's.

Fix ships an update every 5 months, ESS 41 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fix | ESS 41 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fix-it-wilson/id1226090474/reviews)** | [1.4 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ess-41-reflexis-one/id1473943383/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **3.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 3.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Greenlight Community Broadband](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533820023) | [Reflexis Systems Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1094727299) |

## What reviewers say

### Fix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fix-it-wilson/id1226090474)

Report local issues like broken streetlights or potholes directly to city employees. Submit requests with photos and track their resolution progress. Help improve your community by highlighting areas that need attention.

**Highlights:** Submit service requests, Attach photos to reports, Track request progress, Forward issues to departments, Community improvement reporting

**In-app purchases:** none


### ESS 41

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ess-41-reflexis-one/id1473943383)

Manage your work schedule, request time off, and trade shifts with colleagues. This app allows you to view your timecard, update availability, and even clock in and out using geofencing technology.

**Highlights:** View schedule, Request day-off & time-off, Perform Shift Trade, Bid on open shifts, View timecard, Update availability, Geofence enabled mobile clock

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful for viewing work schedule
- 🔒 Secure login process
- 📆 Ability to sync with calendar

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 🔑 Requires manual login every time
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find information
- 📱 Incompatible with some devices

**Reported bugs**

- Login errors and inability to log in
- Schedules not displaying correctly
- Sync issues with calendar
- Crashing on certain device models

**Requested features**

- Push notifications for schedule changes
- Ability to request time off directly in the app
- Improved user interface and navigation
- Support for biometric login (Face ID, Touch ID)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fix free?

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

### Is ESS 41 free?

ESS 41 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fix or ESS 41?

Fix is rated higher. Fix averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while ESS 41 averages 1.4 from 3.1K ratings.

### Do Fix or ESS 41 have ads?

Fix shows ads; ESS 41 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fix or ESS 41?

Fix ships an update every 5 months, and ESS 41 every 5 weeks. Most recently, Fix was updated on October 22, 2026 and ESS 41 on October 30, 2026.

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