CT Mobile for Salesforce vs Field Lightning Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CT Mobile for Salesforce
This application provides offline access to Salesforce data and processes, enabling field sales representatives to manage daily tasks like planning visits, conducting surveys, and signing contracts. It includes tools for interactive presentations and order placement to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Offline Salesforce access
- Manage daily sales routines
- Conduct surveys and capture data
- Interactive sales presentations
- Place orders and sign contracts
- Real-time impact measurement
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CT Mobile is the leading offline app for Salesforce users. It provides full access to all Salesforce objects and processes and has various add-ons designed to make the field forces’ work easier, more efficient, and more productive. CT Mobile helps sales reps to perform their daily routines, such as planning and reporting their visits, conduct surveys, present and capture merchandising info, prepare and sign contracts, place orders, and many more. With CT Presenter, an interactive digital sales aid, sales reps interact in person or remotely with customers, promote products, and measure the impact of the interactive presentations in real-time. Note: Enable GPS for fully work with maps in CT Mobile modules and widgets. Keeping GPS running in the background can drain your device’s battery faster than usual.
Field Lightning Scanner
This application allows field service teams to efficiently scan large quantities of barcodes for various items like lab specimens and packages. It offers offline scanning capabilities and seamless integration with Salesforce for enhanced tracking and data management.
- High-volume barcode scanning
- Offline scanning capability
- Visual and haptic feedback
- Capture additional user inputs
- Salesforce integration
- Field Service Lightning sync
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For field service teams who need to scan high volumes of barcodes for lab specimens, products, packages, etc., SPAR’s Field Lightning Scanner eliminates the inconvenience of scanning one barcode at a time. This app enables high volume barcode scanning with offline capability so your field service teams can provide fast, accurate and efficient customer experiences. Our app optimize time and empowers your field service team with the following features: · High-volume scanning – Scan multiple barcodes quickly and efficiently · Visual and haptic feedback to provide a better user experience · Offline scanning - no connectivity needed, simply scan multiple barcodes at each service site, and our app manages the data, uploads, and syncs to Salesforce automatically when there is a signal. · Capture additional inputs from users along with barcodes · Syncs directly with Salesforce and Field Service Lightning App for faster and more accurate tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Field Lightning Scanner at 14.0 against CT Mobile for Salesforce's 17.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CT Mobile for Salesforce against 5.0 for Field Lightning Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
CT Mobile for Salesforce ships an update every 6 weeks, Field Lightning Scanner every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CT Mobile for Salesforce | Field Lightning Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 203 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Customertimes, Corp. | SPAR Solutions, LLC. |
Customer experience
CT Mobile for Salesforce
Field Lightning Scanner
In-app purchases
CT Mobile for Salesforce
No in-app purchases
Field Lightning Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CT Mobile for Salesforce free?
Is Field Lightning Scanner free?
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