Comparison

Tenna vs Ruby

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

Head to head
About

Tenna

This app provides real-time equipment tracking and fleet management for the construction industry. It allows users to monitor assets, update information in the field, and manage maintenance requests with offline capabilities.

Highlights
  • Real-time equipment tracking
  • Fleet visibility and geofencing
  • Field asset scanning and updates
  • Offline data synchronization
  • Maintenance request management
  • Push notifications for critical alerts
Features
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Tenna, purpose-built for the construction industry, delivers real-time equipment tracking and intelligent fleet management through an intuitive mobile platform. Track, maintain, and optimize every construction asset— where it matters most: in the field. EQUIPMENT & FLEET TRACKING Live views of your entire fleet, sites, and geofences give you total visibility of your operations. See live data for equipment and vehicles that are running and even route directly to jobsites or asset locations. SCAN & UPDATE IN THE FIELD Use the in-app scanner or BLE beacon detection to update asset details and location information and manage quantities for consumable inventory. Adjust your location when scanning in areas with poor cellular coverage. COMPREHENSIVE ASSET INFO AT YOUR FINGERTIPS See pertinent asset details needed in the field, such as status, condition, assignee, hours and miles, location on live maps within site geofences, equipment maintenance status, fleet compliance and equipment inspection records, and more while adding notes and updating other info. Search and filter your asset list to find the assets you need with your on-the-go equipment management app. OFFLINE MODE FOR UNRELIABLE CONNECTIVITY Scan and store equipment tracker data, log equipment maintenance, and complete equipment inspections using Offline Mode. Your work automatically syncs to the platform when you’re connected again. RECEIVE CRITICAL ALERTS Get push notifications for asset events, driver scorecard violations and bonuses, equipment dispatch event progress, construction work order updates, equipment inspections, or equipment maintenance needs—so you’re never out of the loop. MANAGE EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE Submit equipment repair requests from the field with voice memos, photos, and notes. View equipment maintenance entries, requests, and construction work order statuses for the assets you need. Mechanics can update statuses on the fly—whether in the shop or on the jobsite—logging parts inventory used, hours worked, and costs directly from the app for faster, more accurate construction equipment records. RESERVE AND DISPATCH RESOURCES Submit equipment or labor resource requests directly from the app for equipment located on another site. Dispatch Events let drivers know what, where, and when they need to move.

About

Ruby

This app serves as a central hub for company news, events, and employee resources. It allows users to easily access company policies, find contact information for colleagues, and stay updated on the latest company happenings.

Highlights
  • Home Feed for curated content
  • Events calendar with registration
  • Employee directory search
  • Company policy resource library
  • Latest news updates
Features
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Ruby-Collins is providing a single platform for all go-to resources for all things RC. The app will keep you updated on the latest news and in touch will all company events and team members throughout the year. Easily read the latest news, quickly locate current and upcoming events, access company policies, find a co-worker’s contact information, and more, all at the tip of your fingers. Features include: •Home Feed: Stay up to date with curated content and updates for Ruby-Collins. •Events Tab: Find a list of upcoming events, registration, and schedules. •Directory Tab: Search a list of Ruby-Collins contact information. •Resource Library: Search our database of company policies and company FAQ's.

Screenshots

Tenna4 screens
Ruby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ruby at 5.0 against Tenna's 4.1. Tenna's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (28 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ruby holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tenna has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tenna ships an update monthly, Ruby every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tenna versus Ruby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTennaRuby
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (28 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTenna, LLCRuby-Collins, Inc.

Customer experience

Tenna

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Ruby

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tenna

No in-app purchases

None

Ruby

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tenna free?
Tenna is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ruby free?
Ruby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tenna or Ruby?
Ruby is rated higher. Tenna averages 4.1 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Ruby averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tenna or Ruby have ads?
Neither Tenna nor Ruby shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tenna or Ruby?
Tenna ships an update monthly, and Ruby every 5 months. Most recently, Tenna was updated on September 15, 2026 and Ruby on September 19, 2026.

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