QIAM vs Locarda
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QIAM
This application uses RFID technology to help users update item locations, find missing assets, and automate processes. It's designed for managing resources and improving workflow efficiency with handheld RFID readers.
- Update RFID item locations
- Find missing items
- Improve process flows
- Increase automation
- Locate and track resources
- Manage assets with RFID
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Quake Global's QIAM (Quake Intelligent Asset Manager) application for handheld RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) readers enables the user to easily update the location of their RFID tagged items, find missing items, and improve their process flows with increased automation. Quake's solution is based on passive UHF RFID technology, and enables users to locate, track, and manage their resources and processes in ways that were not previously possible. For use with the AsReader L251G-23 handheld RFID reader.
Locarda
Streamline forensic case documentation with AI-powered voice-to-text dictation and organized report generation. Securely document autopsies, investigations, and specimen exams with features designed for medical examiners and coroners.
- AI-assisted report generation
- Voice-to-text dictation
- Intelligent section organization
- Customizable templates
- Secure cloud sync
- HIPAA-compliant workflows
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Transform how you document autopsies, investigations, and specimen exams with an AI-assisted workflow designed specifically for forensic professionals. Locarda streamlines case documentation by converting spoken observations into organized report text. Speak findings naturally, review the generated content, and finalize reports with ease. Locarda is free to download and each user gets 10 free cases per month. A subscription is required to access unlimited case creation. All users are able to benefit from AI-assisted report generation. Subscription options are available within the app via Apple’s in-app purchase system. Features Included With Download: - Secure account creation and login - Access to the onboarding experience and app interface preview - 10 free cases per month to preview Pro features. Locarda Pro (Subscription Required) - AI-assisted report generation - Intelligent section organization - Customizable templates - Advanced voice-to-text dictation - Unlimited case storage - Cloud sync across devices Designed For - Forensic Pathologists - Medical Examiners - Coroners - Death Investigators - Surgical Pathologists Privacy & Security Locarda is built for high-stakes documentation environments. - Data encrypted in transit and at rest - Secure cloud infrastructure - No sale of data - No third-party data sharing Locarda supports HIPAA-compliant workflows and implements administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate for handling protected health information (PHI). Medicolegal documentation demands precision, accountability, and defensibility. Locarda is designed to support clear auditability and professional oversight within modern forensic offices. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QIAM at none against Locarda's 2. QIAM also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Locarda's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 19 months). On price, rating 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. Locarda sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $79.99 per month. QIAM asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for QIAM against 5.0 for Locarda. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QIAM has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
QIAM ships an update every 19 months, Locarda every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QIAM | Locarda |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Quake Global | Locarda |
Customer experience
QIAM
Locarda
In-app purchases
QIAM
No in-app purchases
Locarda
- Monthly Subscription$79.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$799.991 Year
