Comparison

Docs On Tap V2 vs Datascape Fieldwork Next

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

Head to head
About

Docs On Tap V2

This app securely distributes documents and files to authorized users. Administrators can upload content to a web server, which then synchronizes to registered devices. Users can view, annotate, and manage their documents with synchronized progress across multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Secure document distribution
  • File synchronization to devices
  • In-app document annotation
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Structured content delivery
  • Favorites and reading history sync
Features
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Docs On Tap is a document distribution application that enables you to control the dissemination of information to authorised users. The application is ideal for distributing content such as a board papers, minutes, policies, videos, mp3s - in fact files of any kind. A web application enables an administrator to load files up to a secure server. The content is then securely synchronised to the registered end user who receives the content on their device in a structured format. The end user has the ability to view and annotate documents directly within the app. If you have Docs On Tap installed on multiple devices then annotations are synchronised between devices. Your favourites list and reading history, including last document viewed and last page viewed for each document, are also synchronised between devices. Docs On Tap streamlines the distribution process by delivering the content in a structured manner direct from the web application to the end user.

About

Datascape Fieldwork Next

Features
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The Datascape Fieldwork Next app is a companion to the Datascape Fieldwork app, for analysts, consultants and configurators of customers' Datascape system. Most Datascape customer staff would use the Datascape Fieldwork app itself, which equips field workers with an ‘office in the pocket’ to make activities in the field simpler, easier and more efficient. Fieldwork allows staff to collect and access complex data from any location, even when they’re offline, so they can make informed decisions and solve problems quickly. The Datascape Fieldwork Next app is guaranteed to only connect to customers' non-live environments. Consultants can develop new configuration in their non-live Datascape environments and verify the behaviour the system using the Datascape Fieldwork Next app before promoting their changes to the live environment. Please note: This app is part of the Datascape product set and is only available to customers. If you are not an existing Datascape customer and would like to learn more about the product, please email LGsales@datacom.co.nz.

Screenshots

Docs On Tap V23 screens
Datascape Fieldwork Next3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Datascape Fieldwork Next at 13.0 against Docs On Tap V2's 15.0. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Docs On Tap V2 ships an update every 2 months, Datascape Fieldwork Next monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Docs On Tap V2 versus Datascape Fieldwork Next: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocs On Tap V2Datascape Fieldwork Next
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarbour Software Pty LtdDatacom Solutions Limited

In-app purchases

None

Docs On Tap V2

No in-app purchases

None

Datascape Fieldwork Next

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Docs On Tap V2 free?
Docs On Tap V2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Datascape Fieldwork Next free?
Datascape Fieldwork Next is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Docs On Tap V2 or Datascape Fieldwork Next have ads?
Neither Docs On Tap V2 nor Datascape Fieldwork Next shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Docs On Tap V2 or Datascape Fieldwork Next?
Docs On Tap V2 ships an update every 2 months, and Datascape Fieldwork Next monthly. Most recently, Docs On Tap V2 was updated on September 17, 2026 and Datascape Fieldwork Next on September 24, 2026.

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