Comparison

Onsight Flow vs Databag

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

Head to head
About

Onsight Flow

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As a part of the Onsight Augmented Reality Platform, Onsight Flow helps you transform your paper-based processes into digital work instructions for enterprise-grade wearables, smartphones, or tablets. Your teams can rely on step-by-step instructions or digital forms that include asset recognition, access to reference material, multi-decision tree steps, simplified data capture, and digital sign off procedures. With Flow, you can create, schedule, deploy, execute, and monitor work instructions securely across your workforce. Automatically send custom reports to separate groups including team members and customers. Use the built-in powerful reporting dashboards or pull the data into your own external visualization tools, and analyze live data to identify areas for improvement and monitor the status of jobs. Integrated with the Onsight Connect remote expert solution, you can immediately collaborate with colleagues, suppliers, or customers using live video, audio, telestration, text, and high-resolution image sharing

About

Databag

This self-hosted messaging service offers decentralized and federated communication with end-to-end encryption. Organize conversations by topic and enjoy low latency with mobile alerts for new messages and calls.

Highlights
  • Decentralized communication
  • Federated accounts
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Topic-based threads
  • Audio and video calls
  • Mobile alerts
Features
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Databag is a selfhosted messaging service. Notable features include: - Decentralized (direct communication between app and server node) - Federated (accounts on different nodes can communicate) - Public-Private key based identity (not bound to any blockchain or hosting domain) - End-to-End encryption (the hosting admin cannot view sealed topics, default unsealed) - Audio and Video Calls (nat traversal requires separate relay server) - Topic based threads (messages organized by topic not contacts) - Lightweight (server can run on a raspberry pi zero v1.3) - Low latency (use of websockets for push events to avoid polling) - Unlimited accounts per node (host for your whole family) - Mobile alerts for new contacts, messages, and calls (supports APN)

Screenshots

Onsight Flow4 screens
Databag3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Databag at fortnightly against Onsight Flow's every 4 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

Onsight Flow ships an update every 4 months, Databag fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Onsight Flow versus Databag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnsight FlowDatabag
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLibrestream Technologies Inc.Roland Osborne

In-app purchases

None

Onsight Flow

No in-app purchases

None

Databag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Onsight Flow free?
Onsight Flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Databag free?
Databag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Onsight Flow or Databag have ads?
Neither Onsight Flow nor Databag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Onsight Flow or Databag?
Onsight Flow ships an update every 4 months, and Databag fortnightly. Most recently, Onsight Flow was updated on September 30, 2026 and Databag on September 23, 2026.

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