InspectorADE vs Samson App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InspectorADE
This app allows users to complete inspection forms and capture photos directly from their mobile devices. It offers offline functionality, syncing data to the InspectorADE website once an internet connection is available. Integration with Aspen Grove proof of service is also included.
- Complete inspection forms
- Snap photos
- Offline functionality
- Internet sync
- Aspen Grove integration
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Take your InspectorADE account on the go with InspectorADE Mobile. Snap photos and complete inspection forms with or without an internet connection. When you are connected to the internet, simply hit "upload" and your form information and images will be submitted to the InspectorADE website. Now integrated with Aspen Grove proof of service.
Samson App
This app guides users through rope inspections in the field, supporting both planned and ad hoc submissions for review. It includes essential resources like checklists, abrasion guides, and splice instructions, all accessible offline.
- Step-by-step rope inspection guide
- Planned and ad hoc inspection submission
- Rope inspection checklist
- Abrasion guide
- Splice instructions
- Offline functionality
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Samson’s Inspection App provides users with a step-by-step guide to rope inspections in the field. Both planned and ad hoc inspections can be collected and submitted to Samson for review. Also included is Samson’s rope inspection checklist, abrasion guide, and splice instructions. All app components are available for use off-line. Connectivity is required only for downloading and uploading inspections.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: InspectorADE at 4.4 against Samson App's 3.1. InspectorADE also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 0%) and ratings volume (900 vs 10). Samson App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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.
InspectorADE holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: InspectorADE has 900 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of InspectorADE's written reviews are positive against 0% of Samson App's.
InspectorADE ships an update every 3 weeks, Samson App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InspectorADE | Samson App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (900 ratings) — better | 3.1 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 900 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ADEvantage Technology, Inc. | Samson Rope |
Customer experience
InspectorADE
Samson App
Bugs and requests
InspectorADE
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera crashes and freezes
- Forms not saving properly
- Unreliable upload and download functionality
- Incompatibility issues with newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to retrieve deleted photos
- Option to sort and filter inspections by status
- Improved mapping and routing functionality
- Ability to complete inspections on computer instead of mobile
Samson App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
InspectorADE
No in-app purchases
Samson App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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