DropZone vs ESA ON Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DropZone
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DropZone mobile offers the ability to assign work to in-field staff for data collection, photo and document upload and customer e-signature. All of the collected data is synced with the DropZone web application for consolidation, invoicing and reporting.
ESA ON Mobile
This app allows Electrical Safety Authority account holders to manage wiring inspection notifications. Users can schedule inspections, check status, and submit photo/video evidence of installations directly to the ESA. It requires an ESA Online Services account to use.
- Schedule wiring notifications for inspection
- Check inspection status and inspector information
- Capture and submit photo/video evidence
- Offline photo/video capture
- Log in with ESA Online Services credentials
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With Electrical Safety Authority’s ESA ON Mobile app, ESA account holders can schedule Wiring notifications for inspection, check the status of notifications, and capture and submit photo/video evidence and related details to ESA to demonstrate the full scope of your installation. Key features include: • Use your ESA Online Services credentials to log into the app • Search for your open notifications and view current inspection Status and Inspector information • Schedule notifications for inspection • Capture photo/video evidence while on-site and submit evidence to ESA with pertinent details for review • Offline capability (photo/ video capture only) Note: To use ESA ON Mobile, you must have a valid account with Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) and login credentials for ESA Online Services. Contact the ESA Customer Service Centre for more information. Minimum Device Requirements • Location services must be turned on within the device settings for geo-tagging of evidence i.e. photographs/videos • Mobile devices/OS supported by the application: o iPhone: • Minimum supported: iPhone 5 running iOS 9 or later • Minimum for updates: iPhone 5 running iOS 13 or later • Recommended: iPhone 6S/SE or more recent running iOS 9 or later however, 6S/SE is at the end of life cycle. o iPad: • Minimum supported – iPad 2 running iOS 9 or later • Minimum for updates – iPad running iOS 13 or later
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DropZone at every 2 months against ESA ON Mobile's every 7 months. DropZone also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DropZone ships an update every 2 months, ESA ON Mobile every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DropZone | ESA ON Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Linsotto parachute software Inc | Electrical Safety Authority |
In-app purchases
DropZone
No in-app purchases
ESA ON Mobile
No in-app purchases
