LINKmobile vs Orangefield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LINKmobile
This app provides a connected worker portal for visitors, contractors, and owners. Users can access digital badges, receive real-time alerts for training and health services, and utilize campus maps. It facilitates personnel training registration and tracking, as well as site entry verification.
- Digital badge access
- Real-time training alerts
- Occupational health service access
- Campus maps and quick facts
- Personnel training registration
- Site entry verification
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The LINKmobile app brings HASC’S innovative and intuitive connected worker portal to your mobile device! Visitors can access their digital badge, get real-time alerts for scheduled training and occupational health services, and access campus maps and quick facts. Contractors can register and track personnel training and occupational health services on the go and get real-time activity and expiration alerts to utilize one-click registration. Owners can quickly access GateCheck to scan digital or physical badges and verify that contractors meet site entry requirements. Visit hasc.com/LINKmobile to find out more.
Orangefield
Stay informed about school district events, receive customized notifications for your student's organizations, and access weekly cafeteria menus. The app also provides live district updates and a staff directory for easy contact.
- Event listings and calendar integration
- Customizable student organization notifications
- Weekly cafeteria menus
- Live district news feed
- Staff and department contact directory
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Introducing the brand new app for Orangefield. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Orangefield at 50% against LINKmobile's 0%. LINKmobile's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 2.9) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
LINKmobile holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 19 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of LINKmobile's written reviews are positive against 50% of Orangefield's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
LINKmobile ships an update monthly, Orangefield every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LINKmobile | Orangefield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better | 2.9 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Houston Area Safety Council Inc | Orangefield Independent School District |
Customer experience
LINKmobile
Orangefield
In-app purchases
LINKmobile
No in-app purchases
Orangefield
No in-app purchases
