EZLocate vs ESCByFieldEdge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EZLocate
This app provides real-time fleet tracking for existing customers of its parent company and affiliates. It offers a customized view based on user login and includes all mobile web features, plus exclusive functions like VIN barcode scanning.
- Real-time fleet tracking
- Profile-based views
- Mobile web feature parity
- VIN barcode scanning
- App-exclusive features
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The EZLocate app is intended for existing fleet customers of Positioning Universal, its sister companies and affiliated distributors. This all in one app determines which profile you should see based on your login and shows you the appropriate view. This app includes all the features of our mobile web application, plus some app only features (such as VIN barcode scanning).
ESCByFieldEdge
Empower field service technicians with essential tools to boost productivity and service quality. Access critical work order and customer data on your tablet or smartphone, anytime, anywhere.
- Improve technician productivity
- Enhance service delivery
- Access work order information
- Access customer data
- Mobile access on tablet/smartphone
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Give your field service technicians the tools they need to improve productivity and enhance service. ESC Mobile Tech works with your ESC software to access critical work order information, customer data, and more, anytime and anywhere, from your tablet or smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EZLocate at 100% against ESCByFieldEdge's 3%. EZLocate also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). ESCByFieldEdge's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (93 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EZLocate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ESCByFieldEdge has 93 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EZLocate's written reviews are positive against 3% of ESCByFieldEdge's.
EZLocate ships an update every 18 months, ESCByFieldEdge monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EZLocate | ESCByFieldEdge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 1.3 (93 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 3.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 93 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Positioning Universal Inc | dESCO, LLC |
Customer experience
EZLocate
ESCByFieldEdge
In-app purchases
EZLocate
No in-app purchases
ESCByFieldEdge
No in-app purchases
