Comparison

PATMobile vs iCertifi Cloud Pro

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

Head to head
About

PATMobile

Easily record and manage your electrical appliance test results on your smartphone. Generate professional PDF reports instantly or display records on-site. Designed for seamless integration with specific testing equipment.

Highlights
  • Record PAT test results
  • Scan barcodes
  • Take photos
  • Store test results
  • Print labels
  • Generate PDF reports
Features
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Our PATMobile PAT testing app is the perfect answer for those who want a simple yet powerful record keeping solution for their PAT results. Never get caught out again when you turn up to site and are asked for a copy of your PAT records: PATMobile allows you to display your PAT records on your smartphone or create and share a professional pdf report on the spot. It is designed to be the perfect accompaniment to Seaward’s PrimeTest range of manual PAT testers. Used together, they give you the tools to scan barcodes, take photos, store your PAT results, print a label and generate a report - with just a few taps thanks to our simple and intuitive user interface design.

About

iCertifi Cloud Pro

Create, manage, and store BS 7671-compliant electrical certificates offline or with cloud sync. Streamline your workflow with smart tools, auto-calculations, and pre-filled templates. Securely back up your data with end-to-end encryption.

Highlights
  • Create BS 7671 electrical certificates
  • Offline and cloud sync capabilities
  • Generate secure PDF certificates
  • Auto-calculates Zs values and fuse requirements
  • Speech-to-text for dictating results
  • Includes pre-written EICR codes and observations
  • Remote QS monitoring and signing
Features
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Photograph the board β€” iCertifi Cloud Pro reads every circuit and fills the schedule for you. EICR, EIC and Minor Works certificates to BS 7671, on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Start a certificate on your iPhone, continue on your iPad, finish on your Mac. Everything is backed up to the cloud with end-to-end encryption, so your work survives a lost, stolen or replaced device. BOARD VISION β€” POINT, SHOOT, DONE Take one photo of the distribution board. Board Vision detects the devices, circuit order and layout, and fills your circuit schedule in about 30 seconds. What used to be 20 to 45 minutes of typing out MCBs, ratings and labels is now a photo you check and confirm. TEST VISION β€” READINGS STRAIGHT OFF THE TESTER Photograph your test instrument's display and the readings are extracted and matched to the right circuit automatically. Any make, any model. No cables, no Bluetooth pairing, no transcription errors. SPARK AI β€” YOUR 24/7 TECHNICAL HELPLINE Instant answers on BS 7671, EICRs, testing procedure and observation coding, without leaving the certificate you are working on. COMPLIANCE CHECK Every certificate is checked automatically before you issue it, so mistakes are caught while you are still on site β€” not by the client, the assessor or your QS. WORKS COMPLETELY OFFLINE Certify with no signal, no laptop and no desktop software. Data uploads automatically the moment you reconnect. Built exclusively for Apple devices. CERTIFICATES INCLUDED - Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC) - Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) - Minor Electrical Installation Works Certificate - Three Circuit Minor Works - Domestic Installation Certificate - Electric Vehicle Charging Installation Certificate - Landlord Interim Report - Visual Inspection Report - Earthing & Bonding Certificate - Isolation Certificate - Danger Notice …and more NEW β€” CLIENT HUB Every customer in one place: their jobs, certificates and upcoming retests, grouped by client. Due work and reminders appear on the Dashboard the moment you open the app, so recurring contracts come back to you. TESTING TOOLS THAT DO THE MATHS - Zs calculations β€” auto-calculated for MCBs and RCDs, 100% or 80% options - Fuse calculator β€” 0.4s and 5s fuse Zs - BS 7671 regulation checks as you enter results - Split load RCD testing with multiple recorded times - Electrician's Toolbox β€” lighting calculator, fuse kA, thermal imaging and more - FLIR ONE thermal imaging β€” find faults without isolating the supply SPEED ON SITE - Template boards β€” save and reuse board configurations - Copy and paste boards between certificates - Smart Duplicate β€” reuse any previous certificate, omitting dates, signatures and test results - Smart Fill and Quick Fill β€” sections and common circuit values in one tap - Speech-to-text β€” dictate test results - Notes history, pre-filled defaults and searchable certificate types EICRs DONE PROPERLY - The Vault β€” nearly 500 prewritten observations with BS 7671 codes - Add photographs to document faults and observations - Digital circuit schedules with QR-encoded layouts - Printable EICR covers - Calibration certificate attachments for your tester records QS MONITORING AND REMOTE SIGNING Qualified Supervisors can review, approve and sign remotely, and flag issues live β€” useful for multi-engineer contracts and scheme assessments. PROFESSIONAL OUTPUT Signed, secure PDFs ready to email, print or store. Add your logo, adjust colours and set your enrolment numbers. Unlimited certificates, no per-certificate charge. SUBSCRIPTION A subscription is required to send and save electrical certificates. Free unlimited 7-day trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in your Apple Account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://icertifi.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/201659279-iCertifi-s-Privacy-Policy-GDPR-Compliance

Screenshots

PATMobile4 screens
iCertifi Cloud Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PATMobile at none against iCertifi Cloud Pro's 9. PATMobile also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). iCertifi Cloud Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 28 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. iCertifi Cloud Pro sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. PATMobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PATMobile ships an update every 28 months, iCertifi Cloud Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
PATMobile versus iCertifi Cloud Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPATMobileiCertifi Cloud Pro
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews8.9% of reviews14.3% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 28 monthsEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
MonetizationFree β€” betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS16.4 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size134 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeaward Electronics Ltd.iCertifi

Customer experience

PATMobile

Written reviews45 reviews
Positive8.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative82.2%

iCertifi Cloud Pro

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

In-app purchases

None

PATMobile

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

iCertifi Cloud Pro

Subscriptions5
  • 1 Month Subscription7 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • 1 Year Subscription7 Days trial$190.001 Year
  • Enterprise$599.991 Year
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  • Team 5 β€” Up to 5 Seats$699.001 Year
  • Team 10 β€” Up to 10 Seats$999.991 Year
One-time4
  • 50 Credits$4.99
  • 200 credits$14.99
  • 1000 AI Credits$24.99
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  • 500 Credits$24.99

Questions

Is PATMobile free?
PATMobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iCertifi Cloud Pro free?
iCertifi Cloud Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PATMobile or iCertifi Cloud Pro have ads?
Neither PATMobile nor iCertifi Cloud Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PATMobile or iCertifi Cloud Pro?
PATMobile ships an update every 28 months, and iCertifi Cloud Pro every 4 days. Most recently, PATMobile was updated on September 25, 2026 and iCertifi Cloud Pro on September 27, 2026.

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