Comparison

Zubie vs Pylon

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

Head to head
About

Zubie

Manage vehicles, devices, and assets with real-time tracking and trip history. Receive important notifications for driving events and maintenance. View dashcam footage and images directly within the app.

Highlights
  • Vehicle, device, and asset management
  • Real-time position and trip history
  • Dashcam video and image viewing
  • Driving event and maintenance notifications
  • Customizable asset types
  • Advanced search and filtering
Features
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Updates and new functionality: * a new look-and-feel * manage vehicles, devices, assets, and dashcams from a single application * view dashcam video & images * view current position and trip history for vehicles, including a calendar view * receive notifications of driving events, maintenance issues, and more * add assets and asset types and view position & history * updated search and filtering

About

Pylon

Features
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Pylon is the native iOS app for your organization's Field Operations Platform — the same web app your team already uses, with native speed and field-ready tools. Built for technicians, dispatchers, and managers in the field: • Receive and complete jobs with photo and video documentation • Native push notifications and app-icon badges for new and updated work • Full-screen camera with pinch-to-zoom for inspecting devices and sites • Face ID / Touch ID confirmation for sensitive actions • A terminal key bar for on-site SSH work • One-tap setup — open the link your administrator sends and you're ready Pylon is a secure shell: it only opens the recognized, authorized deployment your organization uses — it is not a general-purpose web browser. Your session stays on your device. Just exploring? Tap "Try the live demo" on the first screen to walk through the full app with sample data — no account or sign-in required. Pylon is published by Logan Technology LLC. Your organization operates the platform Pylon connects to; your account and work data are managed by them.

Screenshots

Zubie4 screens
Pylon4 screens

Verdict

The call

Zubie and Pylon are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Zubie ships an update every 8 days, Pylon every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Zubie versus Pylon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZubiePylon
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZUBIE INC.Logan Technology LLC

In-app purchases

None

Zubie

No in-app purchases

None

Pylon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zubie free?
Zubie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pylon free?
Pylon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zubie or Pylon have ads?
Neither Zubie nor Pylon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zubie or Pylon?
Zubie ships an update every 8 days, and Pylon every 5 days. Most recently, Zubie was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pylon on October 28, 2026.

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