Comparison

ar.live vs Resolving

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

Head to head
About

ar.live

Features
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The application designed for tradespeople and contractors:

 Stop wasting your time reading reports! Find all the comments from your contractors in a single app, rather than scattered around your inbox.
Tradespeople and construction companies will be glad to be able to group and manage their tasks in a single mobile application.
Contractors will feel reassured because they can follow the progress of the construction site straight from their phone.

 Contractors using Archireport can now post comments directly to your Archireport Live app. You’ll be able to list, view, and confirm any comments that affect you, straight from the site.
You can even send a photo and a description to your contractor when you finish a task. 
And you can easily check all the documents you need to complete your tasks. 
 NB: 
If they wish to use Archireport Live, a user of Archireport (the site management app) must have shared their comments with you.

About

Resolving

Features
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Site monitoring, self-inspections, commissioning "The mobile app to digitize your construction workflows" Resolving is a next-generation mobile application designed for professionals in the construction and real estate sectors. Whether you are a general contractor, owner, project manager, subcontractor, or maintenance provider, Resolving enables you to digitize your operational workflows on demand through a powerful form builder and an intuitive, fully customizable mobile interface. Designed for collaborative project use or internal company workflows, Resolving adapts to all project sizes — from the simplest to the most complex. Why choose Resolving: • On-demand digitization of all your workflows (snagging, QHSE, inspections, site visits, reports, etc.) • Available in both online and offline modes • Advanced 2D/3D graphic engine • Seamless integration with the Resolving collaborative platform • Proven capacity to handle tens of thousands of observations on a single project • Full autonomy in managing graphical bases (plans, models, layers, virtual zones, etc.) Key Features and Functionalities Customizable Business Entities • Create and deploy your own business entities: Forms, Observations, Non-Conformity Reports, Site Visits, QHSE Checks, Delivery Reports… • Multiple field types for building your forms: conditional fields, photos, comments, signatures, choice fields, boolean fields, attachments… • Status management • Optional localization of entities on the graphical base • Filtering of forms by metadata Advanced Graphical Navigation • View 2D plans and 3D models (IFC format compatible) • Locate entities directly on the graphical base • Multi-layer plan management and virtual zoning support Online / Offline Mode • Online mode: real-time data synchronization when a connection is available • Offline mode: work without a connection and synchronize once access is restored Integrated Document Access (GED) Consult project documents directly from the mobile app Collaborative Use • Multi-stakeholder collaboration with role-based access and permissions • Interface can be customized according to user roles Connection to the Resolving Global Platform • Synchronization with Resolving’s web modules • Full integration of field data into the overall project ecosystem

Screenshots

ar.live4 screens
Resolving4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Resolving at fortnightly against ar.live's every 4 months. ar.live's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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

ar.live ships an update every 4 months, Resolving fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ar.live versus Resolving: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterar.liveResolving
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB245 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArchiReport SASRRED

In-app purchases

None

ar.live

No in-app purchases

None

Resolving

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ar.live free?
ar.live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Resolving free?
Resolving is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ar.live or Resolving have ads?
Neither ar.live nor Resolving shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ar.live or Resolving?
ar.live ships an update every 4 months, and Resolving fortnightly. Most recently, ar.live was updated on September 9, 2026 and Resolving on September 5, 2026.

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