Comparison

SPUD vs Zutec Field

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

Head to head
About

SPUD

Features
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The Total Construction Industry Project Management Tool SPUD is the totally versatile, amazingly comprehensive construction management tool the whole industry’s hungry for… We know that for sure because, between us, SPUD Construct’s directors boast 40 years’ Purchasing and Project Management experience at the sharp end of high-end commercial construction projects. It gives you complete control… And saves you serious amounts of money by cutting out a huge amount of hassle and admin. It’s no exaggeration to say it’s a total project management tool that provides complete workforce oversight and site access control while dramatically slashing labour costs and adapting effortlessly to the way you work.

About

Zutec Field

This application allows users to collect and review data directly from a job site, with both online and offline capabilities. It streamlines data capture for inspections, defects, and commissioning, eliminating paper trails and providing real-time insights through online dashboards and reports.

Highlights
  • Offline data collection
  • Capture multiple images per item
  • Barcode, QR code, and RFID scanning
  • Online dashboards and reports
  • Workflow status tracking
  • Eliminates paper trails
Features
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Zutec Field provides a simple, flexible way to collect or review data onsite which can later be synced to our secure online database. Key Features Add data onsite – online & offline modes Capture your inspection, defect, snagging and commissioning data in real time Capture multiple images for each item Set a review and approve status to continue the workflow Eliminates the need for multiple entries of data Retrieve information by scanning barcodes, QR codes or RFID tags Online dashboards and analytical reports give instant snapshots of progress and allows for trending and analysis Eliminates paper trails and unnecessary delays Giving everyone visibility can dramatically reduce turnaround times Progress reports ensures key milestones are met and the relevant information is completed in order Zutec Field is a satellite app for the Zutec web application, which offers the following solutions to construction projects worldwide: BIM – Building Information Management O&M Information Project Handover Facilities Management Energy & Sustainability

Screenshots

SPUD4 screens
Zutec Field4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SPUD at 8.0 against Zutec Field's 16.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SPUD ships an update monthly, Zutec Field every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
SPUD versus Zutec Field: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPUDZutec Field
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 β€” better16.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size15 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpud Construct LtdZUTEC INC. (IRELAND) LTD

In-app purchases

None

SPUD

No in-app purchases

None

Zutec Field

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SPUD free?
SPUD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zutec Field free?
Zutec Field is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SPUD or Zutec Field have ads?
Neither SPUD nor Zutec Field shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SPUD or Zutec Field?
SPUD ships an update monthly, and Zutec Field every 3 weeks. Most recently, SPUD was updated on November 11, 2026 and Zutec Field on November 6, 2026.

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