OpWorks vs MN Fair Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpWorks
Scan QR codes within facilities to instantly access asset information, work history, and documentation. Streamline workflows and data entry for rounds and sampling by being redirected to relevant web application data.
- Scan facility QR codes
- Instant access to asset information
- View work history and documentation
- Streamline workflow and data entry
- Redirects to web application
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The OpWorks App enables organizations to scan QR codes located throughout their facilities to gain instant access to information and reduce workflow. Scan an asset's QR code and you are seamlessly redirected to that asset within the web application. Acquire instant access to asset information, work history, readings, and documentation. Scan QR codes when performing rounds or sampling and you will be instantly redirected to that data entry sheet. Requires existing web application account. QR codes can be created within the web application. Contact OpWorks for more information.
MN Fair Guide
Navigate the Great Minnesota Get-Together with this comprehensive guide. Find food, attractions, and essential services with a live map and personalized planning tools. Discover new foods, meet animals, and make the most of your fair experience.
- Interactive live map of fairgrounds
- Searchable food and vendor directory
- Personalized day planning
- Animal barn and livestock information
- Location of restrooms and first aid
- Gate and parking information
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The Great Minnesota Get-Together, in your pocket. Twelve days, 322 acres, and more food-on-a-stick than you can count. This is your friendly guide to navigating it all — built to help you find what you want, plan your day, and never miss the good stuff. JUST ASK Not sure where to start? Ask in plain language — "where's the nearest restroom," "what new foods are there," "show me the barns" — and get a straight answer with directions. A LIVE MAP THAT ACTUALLY HELPS • Satellite and street views of the whole fairgrounds • Find food, rides, exhibits, stages, gates, ATMs, and shops • See where you are and how far things are • One tap to the nearest restroom, nursing room, or first aid — a lifesaver for parents EAT YOUR WAY THROUGH THE FAIR • Browse foods and vendors across the grounds • Discover new bites and fair favorites • Find exactly where to get them on the map MEET THE ANIMALS • Explore the livestock barns by species and breed • From dairy cows and draft horses to rabbits, poultry, and goats • Know what's where before you walk in PLAN A DAY THAT WORKS FOR YOU • Tell us who you're going with and what you love • Get the food, shows, and spots that fit, bubbled to the top • Gates, parking, and Park & Ride info so getting there is easy FIND ANYTHING, FAST Search everything — a vendor, a building, a breed, a show — and jump straight to it on the map. Whether it's your first fair or your fiftieth, this is the easiest way to make the most of every visit. See you at the fair!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MN Fair Guide at every 2 days against OpWorks's every 5 months. OpWorks's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (10.1 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
OpWorks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.
OpWorks ships an update every 5 months, MN Fair Guide every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpWorks | MN Fair Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.8 (4 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Waterly LLC | Keith Gulbro |
Customer experience
OpWorks
MN Fair Guide
In-app purchases
OpWorks
No in-app purchases
MN Fair Guide
No in-app purchases









