NPD IDEA vs ClientPins
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NPD IDEA
This event app provides attendees with a personalized agenda, session and speaker details, and networking opportunities. Enhance your experience at The NPD Group's IDEA 2018 with convenient access to event information.
- Personalized agenda
- Session descriptions
- Speaker details
- Networking opportunities
- Event information access
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The official event attendee app for The NPD Group’s IDEA 2018. To enhance your IDEA 2018 experience, download the IDEA mobile app. It will enable you to conveniently find your personalized agenda, session and speaker descriptions, networking opportunities, and more!
ClientPins
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ClientPins — the field service management app built for small businesses. Manage work orders, track your team, and plan routes — all from your phone. Whether you're an HVAC technician, electrician, plumber, or construction contractor, ClientPins helps you stay organized in the field and get more done every day. KEY FEATURES: • Work Order Management — Create and assign jobs on the go. Track status from start to finish. • Map Overview — See all your jobs and their status on a single map view. • Route Planning — Plan your workday driving optimally and navigate directly to job sites. • Team Tracking — See your crew's real-time GPS location to coordinate fieldwork efficiently. • Time & Expense Tracking — Log work hours, mileage, and material purchases per job for easy invoicing. • Job Assignment — Distribute work orders to employees and monitor progress. PERFECT FOR: • HVAC technicians & companies • Electricians & electrical contractors • Plumbers & plumbing companies • Construction contractors • Cleaning services • Landscaping & lawn care • Any field service business Download ClientPins free today and take control of your field operations!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NPD IDEA at none against ClientPins's 4. NPD IDEA also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support 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. ClientPins sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month. NPD IDEA asks for nothing beyond the download.
NPD IDEA ships an update every 6 days, ClientPins every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NPD IDEA | ClientPins |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The NPD Group, Inc. | BitBungalow Oy |
In-app purchases
NPD IDEA
No in-app purchases
ClientPins
- ClientPins Month 1$10.991 Month
- ClientPins Month 3$21.991 Month
- ClientPins Month 10$55.991 Month
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- ClientPins Month 50$111.991 Month









