Task Agent vs CEM 360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Task Agent
This utility app helps field inspectors collect detailed asset attribute data, including pole age, height, and attachments, directly from their mobile devices. It allows for on-the-go task management, map-based searches, and offline work with later synchronization. Users can also add photos to any task.
- Collect asset attribute data
- Manage field tasks on a map
- Work offline and sync changes
- Add photos to tasks
- Capture utility pole details
- Map-enhanced searches
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The Task Agent mobile app is designed for utility field inspectors to collect asset attribute data on-the-go. Attributes including pole age, height, ground clearance, attachments, and more. Field technicians create, edit, and view tasks on a map. App features: • Captures utility pole details and surrounding conditions • Manages field tasks and work progress • Utilizes map-enhanced searches • Stores pole information and documents for remaining poles to audit, and saves project changes • Users can work offline on downloaded tasks and synchronize locally-saved changes when a network connection becomes available • Photos can be added to any task from a digital camera or photo library Alden recommends that users sync locally-saved changes with the Alden server prior to upgrading to the latest version of the Task Agent app.
CEM 360
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CEM is a real time mobile application which enables you to monitor energy consumption, track your paid and unpaid bills, control the power of the connected unit(s), and have access to many energy insights and trends regarding your energy behavior.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CEM 360 at daily against Task Agent's every 5 weeks. CEM 360 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Task Agent ships an update every 5 weeks, CEM 360 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Task Agent | CEM 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 263 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alden Systems, Inc. | Farid Deaibess |
In-app purchases
Task Agent
No in-app purchases
CEM 360
No in-app purchases
