ArcGIS QuickCapture vs FIMS LA
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.
FIMS LA
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With the Mobile Inspection App, you can manage everything from the field, including 1. Code look-up, 2. Interactive inspection checklists, 3. Viewing property and case history, 4. Issuing notices, and more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FIMS LA at fortnightly against ArcGIS QuickCapture's every 2 months. ArcGIS QuickCapture's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 ships an update every 2 months, FIMS LA fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ArcGIS QuickCapture | FIMS LA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (35 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 287 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ESRI | 3Di Inc. |
In-app purchases
ArcGIS QuickCapture
No in-app purchases
FIMS LA
No in-app purchases
Questions
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