Comparison

MEX Mobile vs InFlight

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

Head to head
About

MEX Mobile

Streamline maintenance operations with a mobile CMMS designed for efficiency. Manage work orders, assets, and inventory paperlessly, even without a network connection. Sync data seamlessly when back online.

Highlights
  • Asset Register management
  • Work Order management in the field
  • Maintenance history access
  • Offline data syncing
  • Barcode and NFC scanning
  • Document and drawing management
  • Customizable fields and security
Features
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MEX is Australia’s #1 CMMS designed by maintenance engineers to streamline maintenance practices, reduce downtime and increase profits. Used across a variety of industries, in countries all over the world. MEX gives you a tool that not only manages your whole maintenance operation, it gives you the ability to make informed decisions around working with expensive equipment. Coupled with the MEX Mobile app, MEX takes away all the hassles and shortcomings associated with archaic paper-based systems. Creating an entirely paperless maintenance environment that lets you concentrate on doing the job at hand. No Network! No Problems! Simply Sync & Go! You don’t need you to be on a network in order to get the job done. With a brand-new Sync and Go functionality, download the data you need onto your device and go about your business. Set the syncing options to be automatic or manual and when you are back within network range, all data is updated. The MEX Mobile App is so easy to navigate through and the details forms give you more information than ever before. Barcoding has never been easier, with the ability to Scan and Locate Assets and Catalogue items added to all listings. Going a step further, NFC reading capabilities make the app more robust than ever before. Coupled with a new Document Management option for Work Orders and Drawings, download the files you need to take to your job site. Features of the MEX Mobile App: • Asset Register - One central location to create and store all your asset information including: details, work orders, history, readings, etc. • Work Orders – Manage your work in the field, access and edit Work Orders, add images and documents, log trade times, add purchase orders, issue parts through barcode scanning • History – Access the full maintenance history of all work carried out on your assets • Readings – Instantly enter new readings and also process existing readings • Drawings – Access to view, add and delete Drawings and Documents • Reports & KPI’s – Generate reports or view Dashboard KPI’s at the tap of a button. All System reports can now be generated on the fly, even when you are out of network range • Requests – Submit job requests from the palm of your hand. Users can also edit, approve, cancel and create new Work Orders from Requests • Stores* - The MEX Mobile app gives users access to MEX Stores. Giving you the ability to take control of your Inventory Management while on the run • Offline Functionality – Your Maintenance shouldn’t be limited to how far your internet reaches. The MEX App handles all different connections and scenarios, it will download the data that you need to your device and sync the data when it has a connection • Customisation – Tailor the app to suit your needs through our God Mode administration interface, made available on the MEX App. Change Names, Add Custom Fields and enforce Mandatory Security If you’re already a MEX customer the App is free to download and whilst in operation consumes a MEX User License. If you’re not a customer you can have full access to the MEX Mobile App trial with our pre-loaded data. *The Stores Module is an additional purchase to MEX, it has been incorporated into the demo version of the app to allow you to explore its functionality and benefits.

About

InFlight

Access your flight and accommodation details for work travel. View your rostered and ad hoc travel events, and receive alerts for any changes or double bookings across multiple employers.

Highlights
  • Roster itinerary access
  • Flight and accommodation details
  • Travel event updates
  • Multi-company itinerary consolidation
  • Double booking alerts
Features
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InFlight gives you access to your roster itinerary, containing your latest flight and accommodation details for traveling to site. Once activated by your employer (within InFlight), you will be able to access your rostered and ad hoc travel events and accommodation information, making sure you stay updated with the latest changes to your swing. Work for more than one company? If your account is activated in multiple companies, then all your flight and accommodation bookings will flow into a single itinerary, alerting you to incidents such as being double-booked by more than one company on a given day.

Screenshots

MEX Mobile4 screens
InFlight3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: InFlight at 25% against MEX Mobile's 0%. MEX Mobile's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.1). 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

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

MEX Mobile ships an update monthly, InFlight every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
MEX Mobile versus InFlight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMEX MobileInFlight
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.2 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size259 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaintenance Experts Pty LtdQUARTEX SOFTWARE PTY LTD

Customer experience

MEX Mobile

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

InFlight

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

MEX Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

InFlight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MEX Mobile free?
MEX Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is InFlight free?
InFlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MEX Mobile or InFlight have ads?
Neither MEX Mobile nor InFlight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MEX Mobile or InFlight?
MEX Mobile ships an update monthly, and InFlight every 2 months. Most recently, MEX Mobile was updated on October 2, 2026 and InFlight on October 30, 2026.

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