Spectrum Service Tech™ vs CDOT Lighting Management
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spectrum Service Tech™
This app enables field technicians to receive and manage work orders on their mobile devices. It allows for offline data entry of time, notes, and pictures, which syncs with the office system upon connection. A demo environment is included for testing.
- Receive work order assignments
- Enter time and notes
- Attach pictures to work orders
- Offline data entry
- Syncs with office system
- Demo environment included
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Service Tech Mobile allows technicians to receive work order assignments directly from the office (Spectrum) and then enter time, notes and pictures against the work order. All of the data entered into Service Tech Mobile will be available to the Spectrum Work Order module within moments of connecting to the internet. Service Tech Mobile is designed to work on and off-line and ships with a fully functioning stand-alone DEMO environment.
CDOT Lighting Management
This platform offers a customizable solution for managing smart streetlight projects. It provides an out-of-the-box experience that is field-proven and award-winning, while also allowing for extensive personalization to fit specific project needs and branding.
- Smart streetlight project management
- Customizable platform
- Field-proven solution
- Award-winning
- Branding options
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THE FAST, FIELD-PROVEN SOLUTION FOR YOUR SMART STREETLIGHT PROJECTS CDOT Lighting Management gives your smart streetlight projects the best of both worlds. CDOT Lighting Management is an out-of-the-box, field-proven, award-winning smart streetlight management platform AND entirely customizable to your project, workflow, and branding requirements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CDOT Lighting Management at 4.0 against Spectrum Service Tech™'s 2.1. Spectrum Service Tech™'s advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 4). 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.
CDOT Lighting Management holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spectrum Service Tech™ has 40 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Spectrum Service Tech™ ships an update every 3 months, CDOT Lighting Management every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spectrum Service Tech™ | CDOT Lighting Management |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (40 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trimble Inc. | TerraGo |
Customer experience
Spectrum Service Tech™
CDOT Lighting Management
In-app purchases
Spectrum Service Tech™
No in-app purchases
CDOT Lighting Management
No in-app purchases
Questions
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