Comparison

ESChat (Push vs IssueOut

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

Head to head
About

ESChat (Push

This communication platform offers real-time push-to-talk, group multimedia messaging, and live tracking. It supports integration with Land Mobile Radio systems and provides enterprise administration tools for managing users and groups.

Highlights
  • Real-time Push-to-Talk
  • Group Multimedia Messaging
  • Live and Historical Tracking & Mapping
  • LMR System Interface
  • User and Group Priority
  • Multi-Call Mode with Priority Scan
  • Enterprise Administration
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Enterprise Secure Chat (ESChat) is a real time communication platform that includes three core elements. - Real Time Push-to-Talk - Group Multimedia Messaging - Live and Historical (breadcrumb) Tracking & Mapping ESChat also has options to interface with Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems, as well as Dispatch Consoles and mission critical Logging/Recording solutions. ESChat is carrier independent, and provides cross carrier communications, and offers a rich feature set supporting the needs of the serious work force. - Real Time Push-to-Talk - Group Multimedia Messaging - Live and Historical (breadcrumb) Tracking & Mapping Note: This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life. - User and Group Priority to control user access - Multi-Call Mode with Priority Scan - Presence for Groups and Individual Contacts - Ten Group Types - Late Join on Group Calls - PC Based Client Available - Easy to use Contact and Group Selection - Floor Control Indication - User and Group Management from: - Web based user interface, and - Handset User Interface - Instant Ad Hoc Group Calling - Enterprise Administration via Web Interface - Maximum Group Size: 3000

About

IssueOut

Manage your lent items with this inventory and lending tracker. Easily add details, track availability, and monitor who has what. Generate reports and set reminders for overdue items.

Highlights
  • Manage inventory with details
  • Track item availability and assignments
  • Record borrower information and due dates
  • Generate and share PDF reports
  • Import inventory and scan QR codes
  • Set reminders for overdue items
  • Personalize with profile and organization info
Features
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IssueOut — Everything you lend, under control. IssueOut is a simple, powerful inventory and lending tracker designed for individuals, teams, organizations, and businesses that need to keep track of items they lend to others. Add your equipment, tools, electronics, supplies, household items, or other property to your inventory and quickly see what is available, assigned, overdue, or returned. KEY FEATURES • Create and manage your inventory • Add photos, descriptions, asset tags, categories, model numbers, serial numbers, quantities, and notes • Quickly issue an item to a person • Use Quick Issue to assign multiple items at once • Track available, assigned, overdue, and returned items • Search and filter your inventory • Record borrower contact information and due dates • Optional signature capture when issuing property • Maintain item and return history • Generate and share PDF inventory reports • Import inventory to simplify setup • Scan supported QR codes to help enter item information • Create fun Wanted reminders for overdue items • Share return reminders by supported communication options • Personalize IssueOut with your profile and organization information • Light and dark appearance options Whether you're managing office equipment, tools, electronics, event gear, club equipment, neighborhood items, or things you lend to friends and family, IssueOut gives you one place to know where your property is and who has it. Everything you lend, under control.

Screenshots

ESChat (Push4 screens
IssueOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IssueOut at 100% against ESChat (Push's 43%. IssueOut also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). ESChat (Push's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

IssueOut holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ESChat (Push has 32 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of ESChat (Push's written reviews are positive against 100% of IssueOut's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ESChat (Push ships an update every 2 months, IssueOut every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ESChat (Push versus IssueOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterESChat (PushIssueOut
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (32 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB117 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSLA CorporationMATTHEW WARREN GRAY

Customer experience

ESChat (Push

All ratings32 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative46.9%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral4.8%
Negative52.4%

IssueOut

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

In-app purchases

None

ESChat (Push

No in-app purchases

None

IssueOut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ESChat (Push free?
ESChat (Push is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IssueOut free?
IssueOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ESChat (Push or IssueOut?
IssueOut is rated higher. ESChat (Push averages 3.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while IssueOut averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ESChat (Push or IssueOut have ads?
Neither ESChat (Push nor IssueOut shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ESChat (Push or IssueOut?
ESChat (Push ships an update every 2 months, and IssueOut every 4 days. Most recently, ESChat (Push was updated on October 10, 2026 and IssueOut on October 18, 2026.

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