Comparison

FreeScout vs DataCo HRM

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

Head to head
About

FreeScout

This official client provides access to your FreeScout helpdesk on iOS devices. It enables push notifications for important updates when configured with the "Mobile Notifications" module. Contact your administrator for any helpdesk-related issues.

Highlights
  • Official FreeScout client
  • Push notifications
  • iOS compatibility
  • Helpdesk access
Features
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Official FreeScout helpdesk client for iOS. To enable push notifications, install "Mobile Notifications" module in your FreeScout help desk. When this app shows "FreeScout Would LIke to Send You Notifications" dialog, make sure to click "Allow", otherwise you won't receive push notifications. If you experience any problems when using the help desk inside of the app, please contact your help desk administrator, as this app is not responsible for any issues related to your FreeScout installation.

About

DataCo HRM

Features
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DataCo is an HRIS app that simplifies employee management. It allows employees to check in and out, file leave requests, and access personal information. DataCo enhances productivity and streamlines administrative tasks with a user-friendly interface and robust security

Screenshots

FreeScout3 screens
DataCo HRM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DataCo HRM at every 9 days against FreeScout's every 15 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

FreeScout ships an update every 15 months, DataCo HRM every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FreeScout versus DataCo HRM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreeScoutDataCo HRM
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB199 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJason RheePrince Louie Herrera

In-app purchases

None

FreeScout

No in-app purchases

None

DataCo HRM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FreeScout free?
FreeScout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DataCo HRM free?
DataCo HRM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FreeScout or DataCo HRM have ads?
Neither FreeScout nor DataCo HRM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FreeScout or DataCo HRM?
FreeScout ships an update every 15 months, and DataCo HRM every 9 days. Most recently, FreeScout was updated on October 3, 2026 and DataCo HRM on October 11, 2026.

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