Comparison

Now Mobile vs Aternity Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Now Mobile

Streamline employee tasks across IT, HR, Facilities, and Finance with a unified mobile interface. Request resources, manage onboarding, and access company policies effortlessly. This app simplifies complex departmental workflows into a user-friendly experience.

Highlights
  • Request IT resources (laptops, password resets)
  • Manage workspace and room bookings
  • Process financial requests (credit cards)
  • Handle legal and onboarding documents
  • Access HR information and policies
  • Unified departmental workflow management
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Now Mobile allows pre-hires, new hires, and employees to find answers and get stuff done across IT, HR, Facilities, Finance, Legal and other departments, all from a modern mobile app powered by the Now Platform®. Examples of things you can do in the app: • IT: Request a laptop or a reset password • Facilities: Set up a new workspace or book a conference room • Finance: Request a corporate credit card • Legal: Have a new vendor sign an NDA or a new hire sign an onboarding document • HR: Create or update a profile or check the vacation policy Powered by the Now Platform®, you can deliver the right digital experiences to your employees from anywhere. With Now Mobile, you can manage workflows across multiple departments and systems, hiding the complexity of backend processes. New hires and employees do not have to know which departments are involved in any given process. NOTE: This app requires the ServiceNow Rome instance or later. © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All Rights Reserved.​ ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, Now Platform, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ServiceNow, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other company names, product names, and logos may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated.

About

Aternity Mobile

Features
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Aternity Mobile enables IT teams to proactively identify digital experience issues on mobile devices and take prescriptive, targeted actions, improving employee productivity, customer service and business results. Proactively identify and resolve mobile issues. Aternity Mobile gathers more than 150 metrics on mobile device, app and network performance that enable IT to proactively identify and resolve digital experience issues. Unlike other solutions, Aternity gathers this performance data across iOS for multiple device vendors, including purpose-built mobile devices and free-standing mobile kiosks. With Aternity Mobile, IT can identify problems with hardware and battery health, device configuration or network connection and proactively take action to improve employee productivity and customer service. Monitor mobile app performance to ensure employee productivity. Aternity Mobile also monitors usage and crashes for every corporate mobile app used by the workforce. Aternity provides detailed information such as the traffic generated by each app and the domains the users were accessing with their mobile device, to ensure the mobile device is being used only for company-approved apps. This provides IT with deep insight into how mobile app performance and usage affects productivity and security. Improve employee engagement with bi-directional communication. With Aternity Mobile, IT can send contextual and personalized information to employee mobile devices to gather feedback on service quality issues and to provide guidance on ways employees can improve their mobile app and device performance. Aternity Mobile enables IT to proactively inform users of outages, provide information upon app installation/first use, or based on user location, and send warnings when corporate policy usage limits are about to be reached. Reduce security vulnerabilities with unified mobile threat defense. Aternity Mobile provides visibility to IT of both digital experience and security threats, all in one solution. Unlike MDMs, Aternity Mobile monitors the actual app traffic on the device to look for malware and phishing attempts. While Aternity does not replace the broad device management and security capabilities of an MDM, it does enable IT to identify and respond to threats faster by providing the necessary performance and security insights in one solution. Enhance employee experience with a unified view of DEX across devices. Aternity is the only digital employee experience solution that provides a unified view of actual employee experience, for every enterprise app running on any type of device – laptops, PCs, virtual and mobile – for macOS and iOS. With Aternity, digital workplace leaders gain insights into the digital experience of their entire workforce, no matter where they work, to ensure employees are productive and engaged. The digital experience solution of the Riverbed Platform. Aternity is the digital experience solution of the Riverbed unified observability and optimization platform. Unlike domain specific solutions, Riverbed combines observability for digital experiences, infrastructure, network, cloud, and applications and application acceleration. Riverbed helps IT organizations make transformative shifts in operational efficiencies with full stack telemetry AI operations. It’s all made possible by our integrated platform technologies that work together to capture data across all elements of the IT landscape, including data center infrastructure, public clouds, and edge computing. With the ability to integrate data sources into a single view, Riverbed makes it easy to deliver precise answers that keep IT running.

Screenshots

Now Mobile4 screens
Aternity Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Aternity Mobile at 13.1 against Now Mobile's 18.0. 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

Now Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, Aternity Mobile monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Now Mobile versus Aternity Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNow MobileAternity Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperServiceNowLocategy SL

In-app purchases

None

Now Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Aternity Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Now Mobile free?
Now Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aternity Mobile free?
Aternity Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Now Mobile or Aternity Mobile have ads?
Neither Now Mobile nor Aternity Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Now Mobile or Aternity Mobile?
Now Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and Aternity Mobile monthly. Most recently, Now Mobile was updated on November 9, 2026 and Aternity Mobile on November 8, 2026.

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