ControlTex vs LinenHelper Mobile (New)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ControlTex
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ControlTex® is a sophisticated application you can use to monitor and manage linen usage, inventory, distribution, and associated costs. The ControlTex Data Entry app for iOS offers a streamlined design that puts everything you need on one easy to navigate screen. Item refill quantities are displayed providing at-a-glance access to all the information needed to load linen carts and closets. It allows linen staff to use the device camera to scan ControlTex® forms at the tap of a button. For additional information email: ControlTexHelp@controltex.com
LinenHelper Mobile (New)
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Harness the power of the LinenHelper mobile app to easily maintain detailed records of item quantities, weights, and charges for cart and closet restocking. Leveraging LinenHelper improves productivity, streamlines ordering processes, and increases data accuracy overall. LinenHelper can be directly integrated with LinenMaster to simplify and streamline the linen management process even further.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ControlTex at 13.2 against LinenHelper Mobile (New)'s 16.4. 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.
ControlTex ships an update every 2 months, LinenHelper Mobile (New) every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ControlTex | LinenHelper Mobile (New) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Standard Textile Co., Inc. | LinenMaster, LLC |
In-app purchases
ControlTex
No in-app purchases
LinenHelper Mobile (New)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ControlTex free?
Is LinenHelper Mobile (New) free?
Do ControlTex or LinenHelper Mobile (New) have ads?
Which is updated more often, ControlTex or LinenHelper Mobile (New)?
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