ORBCOMM Field Support Tool vs FleetLocate Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
This tool assists with the installation and upkeep of various ORBCOMM devices. It supports a range of products for field service professionals.
- Device installation support
- Product maintenance
- Supports CS 500
- Supports CT 1000
- Supports CT 3500
- Supports GT series
- Supports IS 400
- Supports PT 6100
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Field Support Tool enables the installation and maintenance of these ORBCOMM products: CS 500 CT 1000 CT 3500 GT 1100 GT 1110 GT 1200 GT 1220 GT 1230 GT 1210 GT 1020 GT 1030 IS 400 PT 6100 SC1000
FleetLocate Installer
Simplify the installation of Spireon trailer and asset trackers. This app automates setup and validation directly from your iPhone or iPad, providing step-by-step instructions and device testing.
- Step-by-step installation instructions
- Barcode scanning for device input
- Automated device testing
- Sensor validation support (IntelliScan, Door, Temp, ATIS, TPMS)
- Troubleshooting guide access
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Streamline your Spireon tracker installation process. FleetLocate Installer helps streamline your Spireon trailer/asset tracker installation process. Automate the install setup process right from your iPhone or iPad and take the guesswork out of validation. Key Features • Step by step instructions for simplified installs. • Scan the FleetLocate device bar code and minimize incorrect user input. • Automate device testing. • Supports IntelliScan, Door, Temp, ATIS, and TPMS sensor validation. • View troubleshooting guide.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FleetLocate Installer at 4.8 against ORBCOMM Field Support Tool's 3.7. FleetLocate Installer also leads on ratings volume (33 vs 6). ORBCOMM Field Support Tool's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FleetLocate Installer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FleetLocate Installer has 33 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool ships an update every 2 weeks, FleetLocate Installer every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | ORBCOMM Field Support Tool | FleetLocate Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.8 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ORBCOMM, Inc | Spireon, Inc |
Customer experience
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
FleetLocate Installer
In-app purchases
ORBCOMM Field Support Tool
No in-app purchases
FleetLocate Installer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ORBCOMM Field Support Tool free?
Is FleetLocate Installer free?
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