iForm ES vs Ink Touch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iForm ES
This app enhances data security for a business-grade offline data collection platform. It offers features like local encrypted databases, remote wipe, and password protection to keep sensitive information safe on mobile devices.
- Local encrypted database
- Application level remote wipe
- Client-side password protection
- Offline data collection
- Over-the-air form distribution
- Real-time data upload
- Data export to various formats
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iForm ES brings enhanced security to the iFormBuilder platform. With iForm ES, your data is completely safe, even if your device is lost or jail broken. Special Features: - Local encrypted database - Application level remote wipe - Client-side password protection - Keyboard Cache protection iForm brings business grade, offline data collection to iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches. Utilized by 3 of the top 10 hotel brands in the world, the largest hospital in the US, the US Government, top franchises, amusement parks, and hundreds of small/mid size businesses, iForm helps you increase productivity, reduce costs, and reduce paper use. Conduct surveys, inspections, walk-throughs, work-orders, audits, tasks, research studies and clinical trials easily and cost effectively on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch. Using the iFormBuilder web interface, users can create business grade forms that will work seamlessly across all supported devices. Data views give you the flexibility to see your data in a variety of outputs including Map View, HTML View, PDF View and Excel View. Data feeds (XML, JSON, XLS, RSS, ATOM) offer seamless integration with your back-end systems. The iFormBuilder platform gives you the power to turn your mobile device into an enterprise grade data collection tool. Key Benefits: -Quick turn-around with over-the-air form distribution -Real time data upload -Offline data collection (out of service, no wifi) -Ensures accurate data capture and eliminates redundancy -Immediately communicate changes and updates to your mobile workforce with server assignment and client-to-client assignment -Massively scalable -Maximum security (being used by HIPAA and FISMA regulated projects) Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Note: **Please upload all records before installing this update***
Ink Touch
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Ink Touch is a complete Passenger Services solution for airlines, airports and ground handlers to run their operation without desktop hardware. Check-in and board passengers and even do full bag drop without using or paying for legacy airport infrastructure. Run over 3G/4G or Wi-fi. No private or airport network needed. Modernise your passenger experience: - Full Departure Control System (DCS) - Print IATA compliant baggage tags from mobile printers - Print Boarding Passes from mobile printers - Process US Secure Flight, Canadian Watchlist, Mexican and CARICOM APIS, UK eBorders and more - Board passengers and count passengers as they embark - Avoid cumbersome, expensive old school airport CUTE fees - Operational Postflight and BSM baggage messaging - Roaming agents can do bag drop at conveyor belts - Mobile Bag Drop outside airports: in hotels, train stations - Turnaround management - capture events and trigger automated actions - Backed up by awesome reporting and thorough activity auditing NOTE: Active account on Ink Cloud required NOTE: Hardware required for some functions supplied by Ink MODULES: 1. Flight Management 2. Turnaround Coordination 3. Pre-tag (print tags before bag drop) 4. Check-in 5. Bag Drop 6. Pax Check (IATA Timatic) 7. Security (scanning boarding passes to go airside) 8. Border Control 9. Gate Tags 10. Boarding 11. BRS 12. Ramp 13. Cabin Counts (FREE) 14. Voucher Printing (FREE) 15. Schedule Management 16. Vehicles 17. Rush Tags
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iForm ES at every 5 weeks against Ink Touch's every 5 months. Ink Touch's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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.
iForm ES ships an update every 5 weeks, Ink Touch every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iForm ES | Ink Touch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zerion Software | Ink Aviation |
In-app purchases
iForm ES
No in-app purchases
Ink Touch
No in-app purchases
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