ArcGIS QuickCapture vs eco
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.
eco
This utility app connects to specific counting devices to retrieve and manage data. It allows users to initialize counters, view real-time counts, update firmware, and adjust sensor settings.
- Initialize Evo range counters
- Display real-time count data
- Retrieve data by date
- Send data to Eco-Visio
- Perform tests and diagnostics
- Update firmware
- Adjust sensor settings
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Application only compatible with the 'Evo' range of counters. Eco-Counter® has more than 15 years of experience developing automated solutions for counting pedestrians and cyclists and enabling a data-driven approach to bike and pedestrian planning. Our durable, discreet counters are trusted all over the world – from bike counters deployed on the busiest cycle tracks of New York City, to trail counters in remote regions of the Rockies. Eco-Link Evo for iOS has been specifically designed to retrieve data on all kinds of counting systems in the Eco-Counter Evo® range from a simple smartphone. We're excited to offer this new app. Please feel free to share with us your feedback or any improvement suggestions you may have. Easy to use and intuitive, Eco-Link Evo allows among other things to: - Initialize counters of the Evo range - Display count data in real time - Retrieve data from a counter initialization or from a desired date - Send data to Eco-Visio (diagnostics, count data, modem status, photos) - Perform tests and diagnostics - Update firmware versions - Adjust the sensors settings - Take photos of the counting sites (displayed in Eco-Visio) - Set the time of a counter
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ArcGIS QuickCapture at 4.3 against eco's 3.0. ArcGIS QuickCapture also leads on ratings volume (35 vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.
ArcGIS QuickCapture holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ArcGIS QuickCapture has 35 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArcGIS QuickCapture | eco |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (35 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ESRI | Quanteo Group |
Customer experience
ArcGIS QuickCapture
eco
In-app purchases
ArcGIS QuickCapture
No in-app purchases
eco
No in-app purchases
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