Comparison

Ground Works vs The Asphalt App

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

Head to head
About

Ground Works

This app automates employee check-ins and check-outs using GPS location. It triggers notifications when employees enter or leave a project's geofence, ensuring accurate labor tracking so employees can focus on their tasks.

Highlights
  • Automatic check-in/check-out
  • GPS location tracking
  • Geofence entry/exit detection
  • Employee notifications
  • Accurate labor time recording
  • Focus on core job tasks
Features
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GroundWorks Mobile aims to minimize labor tracking inefficiency by making automatic check-ins and check-outs for employees. This application uses GPS location of the employee to determines whether the employee has entered a geofence of a project they are working on. Once inside the geofence, the application send a check-in notification to the employee and records an check-in event. When the employee leave the geofence, another notification is sent to them and the application records a check-out event. This automation supports employees so that they focus on their job rather than worrying about how much time they spent on the job and when check-in and check-out happens. This provides a peace of mind that their labor is accurately tracked. Requirements Internet : This application communicates with remote database and needs an internet connect to function correctly GPS Location: This application used device GPS location to determine it employee is inside or outside a project's geofence.

About

The Asphalt App

This app provides accurate, long-range price forecasting for liquid asphalt, helping businesses bid smarter and manage risk. Developed by an industry veteran, it offers data-driven insights to protect profits in volatile energy markets.

Highlights
  • Liquid asphalt price forecasting
  • Long-range price predictions
  • Risk management tools
  • Data-driven insights
  • Profit protection
  • Industry expert insights
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Empower your asphalt business with Asphalt Unlimited Pricing—the industry's first mobile app for accurate, long-range liquid asphalt price forecasting and risk management. Built by veteran asphalt expert Brian Lawrence (with 20+ years managing over 2 million tons of purchases at C.W. Matthews Contracting Co.), this app delivers data-driven insights to help you bid smarter, secure supplies, and protect profits amid energy market volatility.

Screenshots

Ground Works4 screens
The Asphalt App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ground Works at every 3 weeks against The Asphalt App's every 24 months. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Ground Works against 4.0 for The Asphalt App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ground Works ships an update every 3 weeks, The Asphalt App every 24 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ground Works versus The Asphalt App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGround WorksThe Asphalt App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeorge OroniJosef Ondrejcka

Customer experience

Ground Works

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

The Asphalt App

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ground Works

No in-app purchases

None

The Asphalt App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ground Works free?
Ground Works is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Asphalt App free?
The Asphalt App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ground Works or The Asphalt App?
Ground Works and The Asphalt App are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Ground Works or The Asphalt App have ads?
Neither Ground Works nor The Asphalt App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ground Works or The Asphalt App?
Ground Works ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Asphalt App every 24 months. Most recently, Ground Works was updated on November 3, 2026 and The Asphalt App on November 3, 2026.

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