Comparison

Canvass vs M1A

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

Head to head
About

Canvass

This mobile sales tool helps outside sales teams track leads, manage their pipeline, and monitor performance. It provides visibility into sales activities and metrics for both individual reps and managers, aiming to boost team productivity.

Highlights
  • Field sales tracking
  • Lead and prospecting visibility
  • Pipeline management
  • Lead follow-up
  • Sales performance tracking
  • Territory management
Features
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Canvass is a mobile sales software used by outside sales teams, for field sales tracking and by direct sales and door-to-door sales teams. Canvass seamlessly allows visibility into sales leads and prospecting, pipeline management, lead follow up, sales team and individual sales rep performance and territory management. Canvass keeps the sales rep from having to dive into the CRM while giving them and sales managers complete visibility into deal flow and the metrics behind it to help drive more productive sales teams. CANVASS MOBILE SALES APP "Canvass teaches our reps how to improve their numbers while they're selling.” We'll never use another sales app." Doug Robinson, CEO LGCY Power

About

M1A

This AI-powered assistant facilitates event management by handling ticket bookings, guest lists, and admin wallet functions. It offers context-aware conversations, image attachments, and proactive suggestions, with seamless integration for email notifications and Google Calendar sync.

Highlights
  • Context-aware AI conversations
  • Event ticket booking system
  • Admin wallet management
  • Email notifications
  • Google Calendar sync
  • Image attachment support
Features
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This is a fully loaded A.I. Venue Assistant to customize your experience at Merkaba Entertainment. Meet your new entertainment assistant M1A (Mia)

Screenshots

Canvass4 screens
M1A4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: M1A at 5.0 against Canvass's 4.2. M1A also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Canvass's advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 5). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

M1A holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canvass has 146 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Canvass's written reviews are positive against 100% of M1A's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Canvass ships an update every 3 weeks, M1A every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Canvass versus M1A: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanvassM1A
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (146 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings146 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB41 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDVLOPLance Brogdon

Customer experience

Canvass

All ratings146 ratings
Positive80.1%
Neutral2.1%
Negative17.8%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive80.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative16.9%

M1A

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Canvass

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App not fully updated at times
  • Zoom feature not zooming as much as before
  • GPS and Pins are misplaced and inaccurate
  • Phones getting extremely hot
  • Location setting drains battery quickly
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  • Leaderboard feature prompts a restart (iOS 15.4.1)
  • Blank screen on app launch
  • Lost years of data input for former users
  • App doesn't recognize company names for login
  • Recent update halted opportunity address self-population
  • Super glitchy app
  • Unable to get started due to company name recognition issue

Requested features

9 requests
  • Integrate Project Sunroof button for sunlight hours
  • Make pins from other users disappear after 6 months
  • Update location setting once a new house is clicked
  • Prioritize 'Not interested', 'Not home', and 'Callbacks' as primary buttons
  • Add a tab to track numbers
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  • Include a reset homes feature
  • Allow seamless upload of large lead data volumes
  • Improve zoom functionality
  • Make pins from other users disappear after a certain period

M1A

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Canvass

No in-app purchases

None

M1A

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Canvass free?
Canvass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is M1A free?
M1A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Canvass or M1A?
M1A is rated higher. Canvass averages 4.2 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while M1A averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Canvass or M1A have ads?
Neither Canvass nor M1A shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Canvass or M1A?
Canvass ships an update every 3 weeks, and M1A every 2 weeks. Most recently, Canvass was updated on November 2, 2026 and M1A on October 30, 2026.

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