Orion Mobile Workforce vs Uptrust Staff
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orion Mobile Workforce
Access your workforce management account from anywhere. Employees can view schedules, request time off, and manage shifts. Managers can approve requests, fill vacancies, and oversee timesheets.
- View on-duty schedules
- Request time off/overtime
- Manage shift swaps
- Acknowledge court notifications
- Submit timesheets for approval
- Approve employee requests
- Geofenced check-in/out
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*NOTE: Before downloading, confirm that you are authorized to use this app. Check your email. You will need your Agency Code and your personal Registration Code to setup your Mobile access to Workforce Management PLUS. Orion Mobile will save you time while providing the convenience of mobile access to your Workforce Management PLUS account anytime -- anywhere. Employees have the access they need right at their fingertips. • View their on-duty schedules and events • Enter time-off or overtime requests • Request or response to shift swaps • View and acknowledge court notifications • Sign up for special events or off-duty opportunities • Read agency announcements • Review their timesheets and submit for approval • Review and acknowledge court events • Edit schedules • Check In and out of court appearances • Geofencing that can be turned on or off to detect when you enter/exit a court house and display a notification for check-in/out (Only for agencies that use court check-in/out) Managers can easily provide administrative oversight. • Respond to time-off or overtime requests individually or as a group • Contact personnel to backfill vacancies • Approve and create employee time-off (leaves) • Approve and create employee overtime • Approve employee shift swaps • Approve employee timesheets
Uptrust Staff
Manage your caseload efficiently with this app, enabling two-way client communication, event scheduling, and quick check-ins. It provides access to client details and integrated video meetings to improve client outcomes.
- Two-way client messaging
- Searchable event schedule
- Integrated video meetings
- Client details and contact info
- Check-in questionnaires
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Uptrust Staff helps you manage your caseload with ease so your clients can achieve better outcomes. The power of the Uptrust platform, at your fingertips: • Messages: two-way communication with your clients • Schedule: full, searchable schedule of events for your entire caseload • Uptrust Connect: integrated video meetings • Event Management: create and update meetings for your clients • Clients: details and contact information for your entire caseload • Quick Check-ins: collect and view responses to check-in questionnaires based around criminogenic needs
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Uptrust Staff at 2.3 against Orion Mobile Workforce's 1.4. Uptrust Staff also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Orion Mobile Workforce's advantage is review sentiment (20% vs 0%) and ratings volume (50 vs 6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Uptrust Staff holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orion Mobile Workforce has 50 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of Orion Mobile Workforce's written reviews are positive against 0% of Uptrust Staff's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Orion Mobile Workforce ships an update every 3 months, Uptrust Staff every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orion Mobile Workforce | Uptrust Staff |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (50 ratings) | 2.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 50 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OrionCommunications, Inc | Uptrust |
Customer experience
Orion Mobile Workforce
Uptrust Staff
In-app purchases
Orion Mobile Workforce
No in-app purchases
Uptrust Staff
No in-app purchases
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