JMS Mobile vs MobileCite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JMS Mobile
This mobile app serves as a companion for a jail management system, offering modules for security checks, inmate profiles, and incident logging. It allows for efficient data entry and access to critical information on the go.
- Security Check
- Inmate Profiles
- Shift Log
- Mugshots
- Drivers License Scanning
- Scheduled Events
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Mobile Companion iOS App for Southern Software's Jail Management System (JMS) JMS Mobile's Modules Include: • Security Check • Cell Check • Temporary Movement • Shift Log • Sharps Log • Mugshots • Scars, Marks & Tattoos • Internal Incidents • Inmate Profiles • Scheduled Events • Court Dates • Drivers License Scanning
MobileCite
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MobileCite is a modern and responsive E-Citation platform built with law enforcement officers in mind. The MobileCite application allows officers to complete citations in a matter of moments while ensuring the data captured is accurate through the use of powerful and modern ID and data scanning techniques.
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Verdict
JMS Mobile and MobileCite are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
JMS Mobile ships an update every 5 months, MobileCite every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JMS Mobile | MobileCite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Southern Software, Inc. | Cardinal Tracking, Inc. |
In-app purchases
JMS Mobile
No in-app purchases
MobileCite
No in-app purchases
