Comparison

Bulbthings vs ArctechPro 3.x

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bulbthings

This business app helps organizations track and manage physical assets in real-time. It offers quick inventory scanning, detailed asset search, and team collaboration features, all pre-configured for various industries.

Highlights
  • Real-time asset tracking
  • Mobile asset management
  • Quick inventory scanning
  • Detailed asset search
  • Team collaboration
  • Industry-specific configurations
Features
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Keep track of all your physical assets in real-time, manage them on the go and stay connected with your team, technicians and suppliers. The app comes pre-configured for your industry so you can get started quickly. Mobile app features: Homepage - Get useful notifications, actionable alerts and key statistics relevant to you role Quick inventory - Use your camera to scan assets' tags and create assets or to lookup and update asset details in the field Search page - Check anything related to your assets (e.g. an asset's status or location details, a maintenance/job status, a damage case progress, a cost that needs approval and much more) Conversations - Collaborate on the go with your team by posting comments (attach pictures or documents) with mentions About Bulbthings: Bulbthings Virtual Asset Manager is the go-to solution for growing businesses that want to manage all their physical things - from small professional items, to more complex equipment or vehicles - in one easy app. It helps them increase their team productivity, improve customer service and control their costs. Its price offering allows companies to pick only the features they need at an affordable budget.

About

ArctechPro 3.x

Features
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This app is an extension of our popular system for architects and engineers. It allows users to take images of inspections as they carry them out. The images & comments can then be uploaded directly to the relevant report and emailed right from the app.

Screenshots

Bulbthings3 screens
ArctechPro 3.x1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bulbthings at every 3 weeks against ArctechPro 3.x's every 4 months. ArctechPro 3.x's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bulbthings ships an update every 3 weeks, ArctechPro 3.x every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bulbthings versus ArctechPro 3.x: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBulbthingsArctechPro 3.x
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBulbThingsGeoff Needham

In-app purchases

None

Bulbthings

No in-app purchases

None

ArctechPro 3.x

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bulbthings free?
Bulbthings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArctechPro 3.x free?
ArctechPro 3.x is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bulbthings or ArctechPro 3.x have ads?
Neither Bulbthings nor ArctechPro 3.x shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bulbthings or ArctechPro 3.x?
Bulbthings ships an update every 3 weeks, and ArctechPro 3.x every 4 months. Most recently, Bulbthings was updated on October 13, 2026 and ArctechPro 3.x on October 13, 2026.

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