Comparison

Ground Support vs Siteguard Foreman

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

Head to head
About

Ground Support

Features
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Designed for underground mining professionals, the Sandvik Ground Support App gives you fast, reliable access to Sandvik’s full range of ground support products. Whether you’re a sales rep, geotech, or site supervisor, the app makes it easier to find the right products, access technical data, and use tools that support safe and efficient installations. Key Features • Product Catalogue & Specs - Search and filter bolts, mesh, plates, and resin products. View, download, or share up-to-date product Technical Data Sheets. • New: Product Filtering - We’ve added capability to filter products. You’ll start to see this rolled out in select product categories—making it faster to find the right bolts or other products based on specific capabilities. • One-Tap Technical Data Sheet Sharing - Send product Technical Data Sheets to colleagues or customers directly from your phone. • Resin Calculator - Check encapsulation lengths and confirm the correct bolt + capsule combinations. • Mesh Calculator - Estimate mesh coverage based on site dimensions and pattern spacing. • Pull Testing Reports - Record, store, and share ground support test results from the field. • Knowledge Centre - Access training guides, certifications, and product insights in one place. • Offline Mode - Access cached product Technical Data Sheets in underground or low-connectivity environments. • Multilingual Support - Available in multiple languages to support global mining teams. Built for: • Technical Sales Reps • Geotechnical & Mining Engineers • Account & Sales Managers • Site Supervisors & Operators • Contractors • Procurement & Stores Contacts Put the right tools in your pocket—and the right data in your hands. Download the Sandvik Ground Support App and take the guesswork out of ground support.

About

Siteguard Foreman

Features
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Siteguard Foreman is the companion app for Siteguard camera systems. Monitor live feeds, review recordings, track number plates, and receive instant alerts — all from one app. • Live camera snapshots refreshing every 2 seconds • Multi-camera grid view with saveable presets & landscape mode • Video playback with calendar and cloud recording access • ANPR number plate recognition with search & analytics • Motion, intrusion & line-crossing detection configuration • Visual boundary editor for detection zones • PTZ camera controls with preset positions • Push notifications for motion, intrusion & camera status • Timelapse image gallery with date filtering • Fleet dashboard with online/offline status & health monitoring • Admin tools: user management, permissions • Full dark mode support Requires an active Siteguard camera monitoring subscription and internet connection.

Screenshots

Ground Support4 screens
Siteguard Foreman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Siteguard Foreman at every 9 days against Ground Support's every 3 months. 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

Ground Support ships an update every 3 months, Siteguard Foreman every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Ground Support versus Siteguard Foreman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGround SupportSiteguard Foreman
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDSI UNDERGROUND AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITEDSiteguard Group

In-app purchases

None

Ground Support

No in-app purchases

None

Siteguard Foreman

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ground Support free?
Ground Support is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Siteguard Foreman free?
Siteguard Foreman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ground Support or Siteguard Foreman have ads?
Neither Ground Support nor Siteguard Foreman shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ground Support or Siteguard Foreman?
Ground Support ships an update every 3 months, and Siteguard Foreman every 9 days. Most recently, Ground Support was updated on September 19, 2026 and Siteguard Foreman on September 29, 2026.

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