Comparison

Work Order Maker vs FixCore

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

Head to head
About

Work Order Maker

Create and manage professional work orders for various service and manufacturing needs. Track job details, costs, personnel, and schedules on the go. Offers cloud sync and backup with a subscription.

Highlights
  • Generate professional work orders
  • Assign tasks and jobs
  • Include cost estimates
  • Specify date, time, and location
  • Assign personnel
  • Track hours and value of work
  • Cloud sync and backup (subscription)
Features
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**Generate Professional Work Orders on the Go** Create and assign tasks or jobs for your customers using work orders whenever you need. Whether you're following up on inspections or audits for products or services, Work Order Maker simplifies the process. A work order can include several key details: * Instructions: Clearly outline the tasks to be performed. * Cost Estimates: Provide an estimate of costs for the job. * Date & Time: Specify when the work will be carried out. * Location Details: Include the location and entities involved. * Assigned Personnel: Designate the person responsible for completing the work. In a manufacturing environment, work orders are typically converted from sales orders, signaling the start of the manufacturing or assembly process. For service environments, work orders track when and where the service is performed, as well as the nature of the work done. The work order will also display: * Rates (e.g., $/hr, $/week) * Total Hours Worked * Total Value of Work Work Order Maker is ideal for a variety of situations: * Maintenance or Repair Requests * Preventative Maintenance * Internal Job Orders (Used by project-based, manufacturing, building, and fabrication businesses) * Product/Service Job Orders * Signal the Start of a Manufacturing Process** (Linked to a bill of materials) --- Upgrade to the Subscription Version The subscription version offers **cloud sync and backup**, ensuring that all your work order data is securely stored and accessible across multiple iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad. Subscription Details: * Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation. * The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * You can manage your subscriptions in App Store settings * No cancellation is allowed during the active subscription period. Links to Your Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: http://www.btoj.com.au/privacy.html http://www.btoj.com.au/terms.html

About

FixCore

Streamline maintenance operations with a mobile system for creating, tracking, and managing work orders, equipment, and vendors. Facilitates team collaboration and scheduled maintenance to ensure efficient facility management.

Highlights
  • Work order creation and tracking
  • Equipment and asset inventory
  • Scheduled maintenance setup
  • Vendor management
  • Team collaboration tools
  • Offline work capabilities
Features
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FixCore is a comprehensive work order and maintenance management system designed for facilities teams, maintenance professionals, and property managers who need to stay organized and efficient. WORK ORDER MANAGEMENT • Create and track work orders with photos and details • Assign tasks to team members • Set priorities and due dates • Track status from open to completion • Add completion notes and photos • Real-time updates and notifications EQUIPMENT & ITEM TRACKING • Maintain a complete inventory of equipment and assets • Store photos, documents, and specifications • Track purchase dates and warranty information • Get notifications before warranties expire • Link items to work orders for service history SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE • Set up recurring maintenance tasks • Automatic work order creation • Prevent equipment failures with proactive care • Track maintenance history VENDOR MANAGEMENT • Store vendor contact information • Link vendors to equipment they service • Quick access to service providers • Track vendor relationships TEAM COLLABORATION • Assign work to specific team members • Comment and communicate on work orders • Mention colleagues with @username • Activity feed shows all updates • Real-time push notifications BUILT FOR MOBILE • Take photos directly in the app • Work offline, sync when connected • Fast and intuitive interface • Designed for on-the-go maintenance teams Perfect for country clubs, apartment buildings, hotels, resorts, facilities management companies, and any organization that needs to manage maintenance work efficiently.

Screenshots

Work Order Maker4 screens
FixCore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FixCore at none against Work Order Maker's 2. FixCore also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Work Order Maker's advantage is ratings volume (186 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Work Order Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. FixCore asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FixCore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Work Order Maker has 186 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Work Order Maker's written reviews are positive against 100% of FixCore's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Work Order Maker ships an update every 9 days, FixCore fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Work Order Maker versus FixCore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWork Order MakerFixCore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (186 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings186 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperB TO J PTY LTDKastle Capital LLC

Customer experience

Work Order Maker

All ratings185 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive95.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.9%

FixCore

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Work Order Maker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes
  • Deleting all previous work orders when logging back in

Requested features

3 requests
  • Wish there was a way to save my quotes so I could log in from different devices and work on them
  • Make it QuickBooks compatible
  • Add a schedule feature

FixCore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Work Order Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$49.991 Year
None

FixCore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Work Order Maker free?
Work Order Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FixCore free?
FixCore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Work Order Maker or FixCore?
FixCore is rated higher. Work Order Maker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 186 ratings, while FixCore averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Work Order Maker or FixCore have ads?
Neither Work Order Maker nor FixCore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Work Order Maker or FixCore?
Work Order Maker ships an update every 9 days, and FixCore fortnightly. Most recently, Work Order Maker was updated on October 21, 2026 and FixCore on October 24, 2026.

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