Comparison

Magnit VMS Mobile vs act/on

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

Head to head
About

Magnit VMS Mobile

This app streamlines contingent workforce management for companies using Magnit VMS. It allows managers to approve timecards and expenses, workers to submit their own, and suppliers to coordinate interviews and manage projects.

Highlights
  • Approve timecards and expenses
  • Submit timecards and expenses with receipts
  • Coordinate and schedule interviews
  • Manage candidates and projects
  • Receive real-time notifications
  • Review financial and change requests
Features
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Magnit VMS Mobile is for managers, workers, and suppliers using Magnit's integrated vendor management system (VMS), Magnit VMS. Download this app if your company uses Magnit VMS and is headquartered in the Americas, Middle East, Africa, or Asia. Magnit VMS Mobile allows contingent workforce managers to quickly review and approve timecards, expenses, statement-of-work (SOW) billing, and other notifications and requests, from their phone. Workers can easily enter new timecards, submit expenses (including receipts). Suppliers - including account managers, recruiters, sourcing and billing specialists - may coordinate and schedule interviews, view pending engagement requests, review and confirm expenses, manage candidates, manage projects, and more. SAFE AND SECURE • 100% native mobile application that leverages the full capabilities of the device • Log into Magnit VMS Mobile using your Magnit VMS credentials provided by the Magnit Client Services Team • Securely access all of your data from the Magnit VMS, with no syncing necessary KEY MAGNIT VMS MOBILE FEATURES FOR MANAGERS • Push notifications that alert managers of new action items requiring their attention • Timecards that managers can review in detail before approving or rejecting with a simple and intuitive swipe interface • Approve or reject financial and change requests (includes Headcount Requests, Project/SOW, Expenses, etc.) • Provide worker feedback with a few taps using an intuitive, star-based rating system • Compare candidates side-by-side, review resumes, and schedule interviews • Real-time rate benchmarking powered by Magnit VMS’s Market Rate Module • Review assignment details, days and funds remaining, and billing history KEY MAGNIT VMS MOBILE FEATURES FOR WORKERS • Submit timecards quickly and easily, by copying them from prior weeks • Submit expense reports and receipts using the device’s built-in camera • View your full billing and expense history KEY MAGNIT VMS MOBILE FEATURES FOR SUPPLIERS • Review and update interview details, such as selecting dates and times, monitoring activities and withdrawing candidates from consideration • Send interview times to candidates by email or text (workers may reply without having to log into Magnit VMS) • View the latest job requests and speed response time • Review key request details, such as rate info and desired candidate qualities • Forward requests to recruiters with a quick tap • Review submitted expenses and receipts right from your device • Confirm or reject expenses with a single tap • Easily create and submit project billings • Receive notifications about project milestone due dates and project billing reminders in real time NOTE: • Suppliers - This application requires a Magnit VMS Supplier username and password to log in. Only suppliers that service clients as part of a Magnit program will have access. Additionally, the Magnit VMS Supplier App must be enabled at the program you are servicing in order to function. • Workers - Magnit VMS Mobile can be activated only if the end user works for a company using Magnit’s integrated vendor management system (VMS) and managed services provider (MSP) solution. • The ability to sign in with Face ID® or Touch ID® biometric authentication is at the discretion of the company using Magnit VMS. When enabled, users who do not sign in within a rolling 14 day window using Face ID®/Touch ID® will be prompted to sign in with their password to re-enable biometric authentication as a security precaution.

About

act/on

A minimalist application designed to help you organize all your lists in one place. Track your goals, manage your tasks, and celebrate your achievements with a clean interface.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Organize all lists
  • Track progress
  • Celebrate achievements
  • Cross-device sync
Features
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A minimal list app for everything you want to track. Organize your life and celebrate progress.

Screenshots

Magnit VMS Mobile4 screens
act/on4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: act/on at 100% against Magnit VMS Mobile's 49%. act/on also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). Magnit VMS Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (607 vs 3). 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. act/on sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Magnit VMS Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

act/on holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magnit VMS Mobile has 607 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Magnit VMS Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of act/on's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magnit VMS Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, act/on every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magnit VMS Mobile versus act/on: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagnit VMS Mobileact/on
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (607 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews49.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings607 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagnit, LLCSaint Oracle

Customer experience

Magnit VMS Mobile

All ratings604 ratings
Positive67.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive49.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative45.8%

act/on

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Magnit VMS Mobile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Login credentials not recognized
  • Timesheet submission failures
  • Inconsistent behavior across platforms

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to delete/edit entries
  • Improved mobile expense reporting
  • Streamlined time entry process
  • Automatic time tracking/clocking

act/on

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Magnit VMS Mobile

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

act/on

Subscriptions2
  • Sync Monthly14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Sync Yearly14 Days trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Magnit VMS Mobile free?
Magnit VMS Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is act/on free?
act/on is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magnit VMS Mobile or act/on?
act/on is rated higher. Magnit VMS Mobile averages 3.7 out of 5 from 607 ratings, while act/on averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Magnit VMS Mobile or act/on have ads?
Neither Magnit VMS Mobile nor act/on shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magnit VMS Mobile or act/on?
Magnit VMS Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and act/on every 2 weeks. Most recently, Magnit VMS Mobile was updated on October 29, 2026 and act/on on October 24, 2026.

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