Comparison

Adfil®Strux vs Automate811

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

Head to head
About

Adfil®Strux

Features
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This application calculates and recommends dosage rates of the Adfil®Strux Macrosynthetic fiber for use in concrete installations as a replacement for steel welded wire mesh (WWM). The dosage rates provided by this calculator are supported by nearly 20 years of Research and Development work. This tool is free and open to use, but it is cautioned that application rates are dependent on job specific requirements which may vary from project to project. Because the user activities within this application are not actively monitored, Chryso can provide no guarantee of performance or the results to be obtained, either expressly or implied, for the Adfil®Strux Macrosynthetic fiber used or the dosage rate recommendation provided by this application based on any given set of inputs. Chryso makes no warranties of any kind relating to this calculator and will not be liable for any damages, including but not limited to special, indirect or consequential damages arising from the use thereof. For further technical assistance or to receive a certified dosage rate, please contact your Chryso Sales Representative. © Copyright 2025 Chryso. All rights reserved.

About

Automate811

Manage 811 locate tickets efficiently from your mobile device. Track ticket status, upload compliance photos, and receive smart alerts for expirations. Designed for contractors to ensure smooth operations on job sites.

Highlights
  • Real-time ticket status
  • Upload locate photos
  • Smart expiration alerts
  • Search and filter tickets
  • Share ticket details
  • Seamless ticket extensions
Features
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Automate811 is the field companion app for contractors who manage 811 locate tickets on the Automate811 platform. Stay on top of every active ticket from your phone whether you're at the office, on a job site, or in the truck. WHAT YOU CAN DO IN THE APP • View every 811 ticket for your company with real-time status • Check positive response to see which utilities have marked the site • Upload locate photos directly from the field for compliance proof • Get smart alerts before tickets expire or need your attention • Search and filter tickets by job, address, or ticket number • Share ticket details instantly with foremen and subcontractors • Track extensions running quietly in the background BUILT FOR EXCAVATION CREWS Automate811 is purpose-built for excavation, utility, and fencing contractors who file 811 locate tickets. The platform gives you full visibility to all of your tickets. No more crews standing around because someone forgot to call in an extension. No more digging on an expired ticket. WHY CONTRACTORS USE AUTOMATE811 • Auto-Sync — new 811 tickets appear automatically • Seamless Extend — extend tickets before expiration • Positive Response — see which utilities have marked, before you dig • Photo Proof — every locate photo stored on the ticket for ICC compliance • Shared Dashboard — every job, every site, every locate in one screen • Smart Alerts — push notifications before anything expires or fails REQUIRES AN ACCOUNT This app is a companion to the Automate811 web platform and requires an existing account to use. If your company already uses Automate811, contact your company administrator to request access. If you'd like to learn how Automate811 can help your business, visit automate811.com to book a demo.

Screenshots

Adfil®Strux4 screens
Automate8114 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Adfil®Strux at 3 against Automate811's 1. Adfil®Strux also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Adfil®Strux ships an update every 5 weeks, Automate811 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Adfil®Strux versus Automate811: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdfil®StruxAutomate811
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGCP Applied Technologies Inc.SaaSquatch Ventures, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Adfil®Strux

No in-app purchases

None

Automate811

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Adfil®Strux free?
Adfil®Strux is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Automate811 free?
Automate811 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Adfil®Strux or Automate811 have ads?
Neither Adfil®Strux nor Automate811 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Adfil®Strux or Automate811?
Adfil®Strux ships an update every 5 weeks, and Automate811 monthly. Most recently, Adfil®Strux was updated on November 7, 2026 and Automate811 on November 5, 2026.

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