ArcGIS QuickCapture vs Spexi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ArcGIS QuickCapture
This app enables rapid collection of field observations, allowing users to record GIS points and attributes efficiently. It's designed for collecting data quickly from a moving vehicle or during surveys.
- Rapid field observation collection
- Record GIS points and attributes
- Data capture at-speed
- Use while moving
- Scouting and survey support
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ArcGIS QuickCapture is the fastest way to collect field observations. With this time-saving app, you can record GIS points and other attributes while you scout locations, conduct aerial surveys, or assess damage from a moving vehicle. Capture data at-speed with the touch of a button.
Spexi
This app simplifies drone flight planning and autonomous image capture for professional use. It offers reliable and efficient tools to make complex aerial photography straightforward. Compatible with a wide range of DJI drones.
- Easy-to-use flight planning tools
- Autonomous flight capabilities
- Reliable and efficient image capture
- Wide DJI drone compatibility
- Sophisticated aerial photography
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Take the guess-work out of drone flight-planning and image capture. The Spexi mobile application gives you easy-to-use flight planning tools and autonomous flight capabilities, making sophisticated image capture reliable and efficient. Compatible with the latest DJI drones. SUPPORTED DRONES Mini 2 M300 RTK with P1 Camera Mavic Mini Mavic Air Mavic 2 Pro / Zoom / Enterprise / Dual (thermal) Mavic Pro Phantom 4 Pro V1 / V2 Inspire 2 Matrice 200 / 210 / 210 RTK V1 / V2 Matrice 600 Matrice 100 LIMITED SUPPORT Phantom 4 Standard Phantom 3 Standard / Pro / Advanced / 4K Inspire 1 / Pro Not Compatible with: DJI Spark CrystalSky Monitor and CrystalSky Integrated Display
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Spexi at 5.0 against ArcGIS QuickCapture's 4.3. Spexi also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). ArcGIS QuickCapture's advantage is ratings volume (35 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Spexi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ArcGIS QuickCapture has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of ArcGIS QuickCapture's written reviews are positive against 100% of Spexi's.
ArcGIS QuickCapture ships an update every 2 months, Spexi monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArcGIS QuickCapture | Spexi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (35 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ESRI | Spexi Geospatial Inc. |
Customer experience
ArcGIS QuickCapture
Spexi
In-app purchases
ArcGIS QuickCapture
No in-app purchases
Spexi
No in-app purchases
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