magic5 vs GPSBob Driver App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
magic5
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magic5 enables staff on the go to fill in job sheets on their phone or tablet, with items such as signatures, photos, drawings, diagrams, drop down lists, and check boxes. Track staff via GPS and ensure all aspects of the job sheet are entered with mandatory completion. Staff who are out and about can receive jobs sent from the office with high, medium and low priority status, as well as all of the specific job instructions. Once on site, the app user can fill in the job sheet, take photos, capture signatures, record travel times, and even price up materials and labour. When the job sheet is complete, it is sent back to the office for review, sign-off and further processing. Your customer can receive an invoice before staff have even left site! magic5 can link with Microsoft Office, Sage, Salesforce, ClicData, and many, many more systems - just ask!
GPSBob Driver App
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This app links with your existing Fleet Management Platform to add functionality including - Vehicle Check's - Trailer Check's - Accident Reports - Roadside Check's - Messaging with the office
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: magic5 at every 6 weeks against GPSBob Driver App's every 12 months. GPSBob Driver App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
magic5 ships an update every 6 weeks, GPSBob Driver App every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | magic5 | GPSBob Driver App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks โ better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.2 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cadence Computing Ltd | GPSBob Ltd |
In-app purchases
magic5
No in-app purchases
GPSBob Driver App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is magic5 free?
Is GPSBob Driver App free?
Do magic5 or GPSBob Driver App have ads?
Which is updated more often, magic5 or GPSBob Driver App?
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