Comparison

CRE Admin vs Jan

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

Head to head
About

CRE Admin

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Connected Services is the premier technology-enabled service provider for property owners and managers to procure, manage, and maintain their real estate assets by implementing a data-driven transparent approach that delivers on-demand, scheduled facility services, and supply procurement to reduce overall costs while significantly improving asset performance and value

About

Jan

Manage and document work orders directly from your mobile device. This app allows field teams to view details, check in/out, upload photos, complete checklists, and capture signatures. It supports both registered and guest users for flexible work order management.

Highlights
  • View work order details
  • Check in/out of work orders
  • Upload photos and add notes
  • Complete client checklists
  • Capture client signatures
  • Filter work orders
  • Access training materials
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Manage assigned work orders directly from your mobile device with Jan-IT by The Facilities Group. Built for the field, Jan-IT helps ensure work is documented, validated, and completed accurately, supporting teams in meeting client requirements and staying productive in the field. Key Features • View work order details • Check in and check out of work orders directly in the app • Upload photos and add notes during work • Complete required client checklists • Capture client signatures when required Registered User Features (Registered users must be invited first; please reach out to your TFG rep if necessary) • View assigned work for today, tomorrow, this week, or future dates • Can check into and validate work order via phone. • Filter work orders by client name, category, or order type • Access training materials • Manage all assigned work in one centralized mobile experience Guest User Access Guest users can access work orders without a full account. A valid PO Number and Vendor ID are required to access assigned work. Guest users can view and complete the same work orders as registered users, providing flexibility for contractors and vendors. Multi-Language Support • English • Spanish • Portuguese • Ukrainian • Russian

Screenshots

CRE Admin3 screens
Jan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Jan at fortnightly against CRE Admin's every 6 weeks. Jan also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CRE Admin ships an update every 6 weeks, Jan fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CRE Admin versus Jan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCRE AdminJan
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.9 (37 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—37 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnected Ventures LLCThe Facilities Group

In-app purchases

None

CRE Admin

No in-app purchases

None

Jan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CRE Admin free?
CRE Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jan free?
Jan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CRE Admin or Jan have ads?
Neither CRE Admin nor Jan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CRE Admin or Jan?
CRE Admin ships an update every 6 weeks, and Jan fortnightly. Most recently, CRE Admin was updated on September 27, 2026 and Jan on October 25, 2026.

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