NATE Mobile vs Fieldclix NEXT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NATE Mobile
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NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association is a non-profit trade association providing a unified voice for tower erection, maintenance and service companies. NATE is headquartered in Watertown, South Dakota with a staff of twelve people who administer to the day-to-day operations of the association. As a member-driven association, NATE is led by its Board of Directors. These individuals come from all types and sizes of companies located throughout the United States. Mission Statement To pursue, formulate and adhere to uniform standards of safety to ensure the continued well-being of tower and communications infrastructure personnel. To educate the general public, applicable government agencies, Congress and clients on policy priorities and continued progress toward safer standards and practices within the industry. To keep all members informed of issues relevant to the industry. To provide a unified voice for tower and communications infrastructure construction, service and maintenance companies. To facilitate effective safety training for the industry. Mobile app features: - View and edit your profile - Full access to event resources - Browse speaker information - Check out exhibitors and the exhibit hall floor plan - Set reminders and receive alerts - View, update and send notes on your event sessions - Connect through Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter Download the NATE Mobile app now!
Fieldclix NEXT
This app streamlines field operations with tools for project management, crew scheduling, and automated timekeeping. It supports work orders, photo checklists, asset management, and revenue capture for complex deployment programs.
- Full lifecycle project management
- Crew scheduling and timekeeping
- Work order management with photo checklists
- Automated timekeeping (clock-in/out)
- Asset management and transfers
- Project progress dashboards
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Fieldclix brings improved structure, operational alignment and increased financial visibility to complex field deployment programs. Our Field Operations Management platform offers full lifecycle project management, including planning, budgeting, material requests, crew scheduling, timekeeping, milestone tracking, project progress dashboards and revenue capture. Our Fieldclix Mobile iOS app supports Work Orders and Photo Checklists, Automated Timekeeping, and Asset Management. Work Orders allows you to schedule work for your field teams, providing them with comprehensive photo/video checklists to complete. Those deliverables will be auto-sync to the Fieldclix. Field crews can also add as many adHoc pictures as needed with proper file naming conversion. Automated Timekeeping provides remote Clock-In/Out, automated time calculations per day/shift and assignment of job codes, displays total employee hours. Asset Management puts a record of your employee’s company-owned assets in the palm of their hand and provides remote Asset Transfers without the need to travel to office locations. Visit www.fieldclix.com to learn more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NATE Mobile at every 2 months against Fieldclix NEXT's every 9 months. NATE Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NATE Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Fieldclix NEXT every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NATE Mobile | Fieldclix NEXT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.7 (11 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Association of Tower Erectors | FieldCLIX, Inc. |
In-app purchases
NATE Mobile
No in-app purchases
Fieldclix NEXT
No in-app purchases
Questions
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