Comparison

Viking Platform vs MEX Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Viking Platform

This business process management tool empowers managers to automate and streamline operations without coding. It offers a drag-and-drop interface for form design, a robust workflow engine, and a configurable dashboard for enhanced control and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Drag-and-drop form design
  • Independent workflow engine
  • Configurable notifications
  • Granular security control
  • Integrated dashboard
  • QR code support
Features
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Viking is a creation platform for managers rather than programmers. Viking manages, streamlines and automates business processes – whatever it is you do. * Rapid form design through drag and drop * Complex workflow achieved through simple steps using the Independent workflow engine * Notifications can be configured or modified at any time without impacting on the design * Granular control over security * Fully integrated, Interactive and configurable Dashboard * Powerful search engine and navigation tools * Support for all popular browsers and mobile devices * QR codes and scanning to increase efficiencies * Online and Offline accessible

About

MEX Mobile

Streamline maintenance operations with a mobile CMMS designed for efficiency. Manage work orders, assets, and inventory paperlessly, even without a network connection. Sync data seamlessly when back online.

Highlights
  • Asset Register management
  • Work Order management in the field
  • Maintenance history access
  • Offline data syncing
  • Barcode and NFC scanning
  • Document and drawing management
  • Customizable fields and security
Features
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MEX is Australia’s #1 CMMS designed by maintenance engineers to streamline maintenance practices, reduce downtime and increase profits. Used across a variety of industries, in countries all over the world. MEX gives you a tool that not only manages your whole maintenance operation, it gives you the ability to make informed decisions around working with expensive equipment. Coupled with the MEX Mobile app, MEX takes away all the hassles and shortcomings associated with archaic paper-based systems. Creating an entirely paperless maintenance environment that lets you concentrate on doing the job at hand. No Network! No Problems! Simply Sync & Go! You don’t need you to be on a network in order to get the job done. With a brand-new Sync and Go functionality, download the data you need onto your device and go about your business. Set the syncing options to be automatic or manual and when you are back within network range, all data is updated. The MEX Mobile App is so easy to navigate through and the details forms give you more information than ever before. Barcoding has never been easier, with the ability to Scan and Locate Assets and Catalogue items added to all listings. Going a step further, NFC reading capabilities make the app more robust than ever before. Coupled with a new Document Management option for Work Orders and Drawings, download the files you need to take to your job site. Features of the MEX Mobile App: • Asset Register - One central location to create and store all your asset information including: details, work orders, history, readings, etc. • Work Orders – Manage your work in the field, access and edit Work Orders, add images and documents, log trade times, add purchase orders, issue parts through barcode scanning • History – Access the full maintenance history of all work carried out on your assets • Readings – Instantly enter new readings and also process existing readings • Drawings – Access to view, add and delete Drawings and Documents • Reports & KPI’s – Generate reports or view Dashboard KPI’s at the tap of a button. All System reports can now be generated on the fly, even when you are out of network range • Requests – Submit job requests from the palm of your hand. Users can also edit, approve, cancel and create new Work Orders from Requests • Stores* - The MEX Mobile app gives users access to MEX Stores. Giving you the ability to take control of your Inventory Management while on the run • Offline Functionality – Your Maintenance shouldn’t be limited to how far your internet reaches. The MEX App handles all different connections and scenarios, it will download the data that you need to your device and sync the data when it has a connection • Customisation – Tailor the app to suit your needs through our God Mode administration interface, made available on the MEX App. Change Names, Add Custom Fields and enforce Mandatory Security If you’re already a MEX customer the App is free to download and whilst in operation consumes a MEX User License. If you’re not a customer you can have full access to the MEX Mobile App trial with our pre-loaded data. *The Stores Module is an additional purchase to MEX, it has been incorporated into the demo version of the app to allow you to explore its functionality and benefits.

Screenshots

Viking Platform4 screens
MEX Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Viking Platform at 11% against MEX Mobile's 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

Viking Platform ships an update fortnightly, MEX Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Viking Platform versus MEX Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterViking PlatformMEX Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better11.2
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB259 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNETSIGHT PTY LTDMaintenance Experts Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Viking Platform

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%

MEX Mobile

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Viking Platform

No in-app purchases

None

MEX Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Viking Platform free?
Viking Platform is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MEX Mobile free?
MEX Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Viking Platform or MEX Mobile have ads?
Neither Viking Platform nor MEX Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Viking Platform or MEX Mobile?
Viking Platform ships an update fortnightly, and MEX Mobile monthly. Most recently, Viking Platform was updated on September 19, 2026 and MEX Mobile on June 1, 2026.

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