CDA Mobile vs My Walkabout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CDA Mobile
This cloud-based mobile application provides field technicians with real-time access to job details, enabling them to manage tasks, track inventory, and attach photos directly to work orders. It streamlines service management for various professional service businesses.
- Real-time job access for technicians
- Cloud-based synchronization
- Inventory and parts management
- Direct photo attachment to work orders
- Modular design for customization
- Offline job access
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Service Management Software for the professional service business such as Electronics, TV Repair, Appliance Service, Rental Industries, and many other types of service businesses. Since it's release over 30 years ago, the CDA Service Manager software has become the service software of choice for over 3,300 users across the country. The Modular design can be tailored to work for any size business. CDA Mobile is a true mobile, cloud based application that will give your road technicians full control of all their jobs without the need to access your CDA server. All jobs for any day are always at your fingertips. All edits made by technicians, including adding or ordering parts, are automatically posted in real-time to the jobs on your server. Inventory control, including trackable parts, is maintained as well. Any changes made in the desktop version of CDA will be synced to the mobile version in real-time. The need for taking pictures is becoming a standard routine for technicians and the time required to process, send, and attach these files to work orders has become an added expense for all service centers. Now, with CDA Mobile, you can put that job and all the expense behind you. It's as easy as snapping the photo and pressing the send button. CDA Mobile will process the file and attach it directly to your work order on your CDA server in real-time. It doesn't get any easer than that!
My Walkabout
This mobile application brings the functionality of desktop software to your smartphone or tablet. It allows users to access powerful office tools on the go, even without an internet connection.
- Offline mobile access
- Desktop software functionality
- Smartphone and tablet compatibility
- Productivity tools on the go
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The mobile version of Walkabout Software. Walkabout Software's offline mobile app delivers the power of the office to your smartphone or tablet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: My Walkabout at 3.9 against CDA Mobile's 3.3. My Walkabout also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
My Walkabout holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 14 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
CDA Mobile ships an update monthly, My Walkabout every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CDA Mobile | My Walkabout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) | 3.9 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | XProduct Labs, LLC | Walkabout Software |
Customer experience
CDA Mobile
My Walkabout
In-app purchases
CDA Mobile
No in-app purchases
My Walkabout
No in-app purchases
Questions
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