Comparison

Device Magic vs Kordata

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

Head to head
About

Device Magic

Streamline your workflow by collecting field data and submitting forms digitally. This app allows you to work efficiently, even offline, and reduce administrative tasks. Add pictures and location data to your forms for comprehensive information gathering.

Highlights
  • Collect field data
  • Submit forms offline
  • Reduce admin work
  • Add pictures to forms
  • Save draft forms
  • Track dispatches
Features
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Collect field data, submit forms, instantly streamline your workflow with Device Magic - and do it all remotely. We know how frustrating and time-consuming it can be to fill out form after form when you’re out in the field. It’s messy, it’s unproductive, forms can get lost, and even filled out incorrectly. So we created Device Magic to help you work the way you want to work - quickly, efficiently, and all through your mobile device. It’s paperless, it’s stress-free - you can even add pictures to the form you’re filling in and submit it all instantly. Device Magic is on your side to help you work smarter and save time, so you’re ready for the next job - faster. Now let’s see how Device Magic takes the stress out of forms: • Reduce admin work - Fill in easy-to-use fields and you can add as much detail as you need • Everything you need in one place - Draft forms and outstanding dispatches are saved automatically, so you can keep track of everything • Work offline - Manage all your forms in your submissions folder (even when you’re offline) And you can upload timesheets, input data and even your location to get all the accurate information you and your team need. Do it all on your mobile, wherever you are, at the touch of a button. Go paperless, go mobile, go get Device Magic now! • Downloading the Device Magic app creates a free account which allows you to build and submit forms from your original device • If you upgrade to a paid account within app, you will be enrolled in a $49.99 US dollars auto-renewed monthly subscription • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • An account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. To view our Terms & Conditions, please visit: https://www.devicemagic.com/terms-conditions/

About

Kordata

This business application allows authorized users to collect critical data offline, manage various work items like projects and assets, and customize data collection with configurable fields and logic. It supports taking action on outstanding issues, tracking time, and conducting inspections.

Highlights
  • Offline data collection
  • Manage work items (projects, people, assets)
  • Customizable data fields and logic
  • Granular user permissions
  • Action on outstanding issues
  • Time tracking
  • Conduct inspections
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The Kordata app is designed for use by Kordata customers. Usage of the mobile app requires authorized Kordata credentials. With the Kordata mobile app, customer are able to seamlessly collect critical business data, even in a disconnected state. The flexibility of the solution enables enterprises to expand app usage across the organization. The Kordata app allows users to: • Manage multiple work items: Projects, People, Assets, Equipment, and anything else that makes sense to your business. • Customize data collection needs with the use configurable field types and business logic • Set up granular user permissions so your workers see exactly what they need to • Take action on outstanding issues: Non-compliance, Follow-ups, Approvals, Holds, Change Orders, and more • Use required fields to ensure important data is captured • Track time for workers, jobs, etc. • Conduct inspections with ease – maintenance, safety, environmental, asset, OSHA, etc. • Utilize logic in the app to account for the workflow of the task at hand

Screenshots

Device Magic4 screens
Kordata4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Device Magic at 4.5 against Kordata's 4.0. Device Magic also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 5) and review sentiment (45% vs 25%). Kordata's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Device Magic sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per month. Kordata asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Device Magic holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Device Magic has 3.7K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Device Magic's written reviews are positive against 25% of Kordata's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Device Magic versus Kordata: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevice MagicKordata
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.7K ratings) — better4.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews45.1% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.7K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevice Magic IncJybe Technology LLC

Customer experience

Device Magic

All ratings3,715 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive45.1%
Neutral9.8%
Negative45.1%

Kordata

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Device Magic

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Forms not loading properly
  • Data loss during app crashes
  • Inability to edit 'General Information' section
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between apps
  • Geocaching feature not functioning as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow batch photo uploads
  • Implement error highlighting in forms
  • Add form history and review functionality
  • Improve mobile-friendliness of web interface
  • Introduce pricing tiers for smaller use cases

Kordata

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Device Magic

Subscriptions1
  • Enterprise Forms Subscription$49.991 Month
None

Kordata

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Device Magic free?
Device Magic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kordata free?
Kordata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Device Magic or Kordata?
Device Magic is rated higher. Device Magic averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Kordata averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Device Magic or Kordata have ads?
Neither Device Magic nor Kordata shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Device Magic or Kordata?
Device Magic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kordata every 3 weeks. Most recently, Device Magic was updated on October 16, 2026 and Kordata on October 3, 2026.

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