# BIM 360 Field vs WaveLinx

The clearest difference is rating: WaveLinx at 3.0 against BIM 360 Field's 2.4. WaveLinx also leads on device support (3 vs 1). BIM 360 Field's advantage is review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

WaveLinx holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 27% of BIM 360 Field's written reviews are positive against 0% of WaveLinx's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

BIM 360 Field ships an update every 6 weeks, WaveLinx every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | BIM 360 Field | WaveLinx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bim-360-field/id372800500/reviews) | **[3.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wavelinx/id1541690201/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **29** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **26.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 54 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Autodesk Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/295089690) | [Cooper Lighting](https://appshunter.io/developer/522827071) |

## What reviewers say

### BIM 360 Field

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bim-360-field/id372800500)

This app provides field management software for construction projects, combining mobile technology with cloud collaboration. It helps improve quality, safety, and commissioning by putting critical information directly into the hands of field teams.

**Highlights:** Issue and checklist management, Mobile access to project data, Offline data access, Drawing and photo markup, Daily jobsite performance tracking, Weather condition logging

**In-app purchases:** none


### WaveLinx

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wavelinx/id1541690201)

Manage and configure wireless connected lighting systems. Create areas and zones, control lighting levels, and set up scene controls. This app supports both standalone and networked lighting control.

**Highlights:** Device management, Area configuration, Mobile-friendly design, Standalone and networked control, Scene control, Demand Response ready

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BIM 360 Field free?

BIM 360 Field is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WaveLinx free?

WaveLinx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BIM 360 Field or WaveLinx?

WaveLinx is rated higher. BIM 360 Field averages 2.4 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while WaveLinx averages 3.0 from 11 ratings.

### Do BIM 360 Field or WaveLinx have ads?

Neither BIM 360 Field nor WaveLinx shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BIM 360 Field or WaveLinx?

BIM 360 Field ships an update every 6 weeks, and WaveLinx every 3 months. Most recently, BIM 360 Field was updated on November 3, 2026 and WaveLinx on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
