OrangeQC vs Lighthouse.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OrangeQC
Streamline janitorial inspections with this digital tool. Perform inspections, attach photos, and generate work orders that are immediately emailed to your team. Track corrective actions and schedule tasks for inspectors, simplifying facility management.
- Perform inspections offline
- Create tickets offline
- Attach photos and comments
- Track GPS coordinates
- Schedule inspections
- Automated client notifications
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Refreshingly Simple Inspection Software OrangeQC is the simplest way to perform and manage janitorial inspections online. Stop performing inspections on paper and see the power of doing them digitally. Through the application you can perform inspections on your mobile device, attach photos, submit tickets (work orders) which will be emailed to your team immediately, and track corrective actions in real time. In addition, you can schedule inspections which creates a to-do list for your inspectors so they know exactly what is expected for the day. Janitorial software has never been this simple. The application allows you to: - Perform inspections offline, which sync when you go online - Create tickets offline too - Add photos and comments to line items - Track GPS coordinates in each inspection - Add comments to tickets - Create to-do list for inspectors - Automatically notify clients when an inspection is performed This software is a great fit for Building Service Contractors (BSCs), cleaning/custodial teams, building service management companies, and facility management companies. Note: You will need a valid OrangeQC account to use this application.
Lighthouse.io
This platform helps manage and optimize mobile workforces and assets across large facilities. It offers real-time location tracking, communication tools, and task management for sectors like cleaning, security, and maintenance.
- Location tracking
- Messaging
- Task management
- Issue management
- Live maps
- Heat maps
- Form management
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Lighthouse.io is a mobile first workforce management platform that makes it simple to locate, interact with, and optimize workers and assets at facilities like shopping malls, train stations, airports, corporate campuses, hospitals and stadiums. Mobile app features include: - Location tracking - Messaging - Activity feed - Task management - Issue management - Auditing - Alerts Reporting features include: - Live maps - Heat maps - Reports - Content management - Form management - Messaging Lighthouse.io is suitable for large facility management companies, large property owners or single site facility managers. Primary use cases include cleaning, security and maintenance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OrangeQC at 4.7 against Lighthouse.io's 3.5. OrangeQC also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 39%) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Lighthouse.io's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
OrangeQC holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OrangeQC has 1.4K ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of OrangeQC's written reviews are positive against 39% of Lighthouse.io's.
OrangeQC ships an update weekly, Lighthouse.io monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OrangeQC | Lighthouse.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better | 3.5 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.8% of reviews — better | 39.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 40 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OrangeQC | Lighthouse.io |
Customer experience
OrangeQC
Lighthouse.io
Bugs and requests
OrangeQC
Reported bugs
2 issues- Last update caused issues with taking photos
- Inspection uploading issues
Requested features
2 requests- More improvements needed
- Better login functionality
Lighthouse.io
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OrangeQC
No in-app purchases
Lighthouse.io
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OrangeQC free?
Is Lighthouse.io free?
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