Comparison

RSM vs GeoPal Platform

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

Head to head
About

RSM

Features
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The new & improved RSM app boasts multiple new features, inclusive of: • RSM Product Pages • Marketplace • Recruitment • Calculators • Advertising space • QR Code Scanner RSM Product Page An easy-to-navigate online shop containing a variety of RSM’s core range of CIPP materials & equipment for purchase. Also contains a ‘learn’ section with informative videos and documentation on each product. Marketplace A quality-controlled space in which users can advertise & purchase used CIPP equipment. Recruitment Employers can create and post job advertisements to be seen by potential candidates within the CIPP market. Users can apply for jobs within this section also. Calculators A variety of technical details, inclusive of resin consumption calculators, cure time calculators & liner technical details.

About

GeoPal Platform

This app optimizes field operations by connecting workers, assets, and IoT sensors. It boosts productivity, reduces administrative costs, and enhances health and safety compliance through customizable mobile forms and real-time reporting.

Highlights
  • Mobile workflow forms builder
  • Customizable reports
  • Business workflow logic
  • Job scheduling and dispatch
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Asset and part management
  • IoT sensor integration
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GeoPal is a customizable mobile workforce management iOS application that connects field workers, remote assets and IoT sensors. GeoPal provides a mobile workforce optimization solution that increases field worker productivity while significantly reducing administration costs and enforcing Health & Safety compliance. GeoPal is a native app (works offline). Benefits: · 20% increase in utilization rates: Increase field workforce utilization by 20% with productivity reports per contract captured in real-time. · 50% reduction in administration costs: Reduce office administration costs by 50% by eliminating paper processes and re-entry of field data. · 25% increase in profitability: Instant visibility of KPI data from the field allows management to drive out waste and increase project profitability by 25%. · 90% reduction in billing cycle: Reduce your book-to-bill window from 30 days to 3 days with real time progress reports for each project or contract. · 17% increase in service revenue: Increase service revenue by 17% with on the spot quotations. Replace paper based quotation scoping with mobile scoping forms on GeoPal. · 75% reduction in Insurance Claims: Reduce personal injury insurance claims by 75% by enforcing Health & Safety compliance among staff and contractors. · 19% increase in asset availability: Move from a reactive, break/fix field service model to a proactive, preventative model with GeoPal’s IoT enabled solution and increase asset availability by 19%. Key features: Mobile Workflow Forms Builder – unlimited mobile workflow forms, surveys and audits. Data capture is possible for multiple data types, including photos, signatures, text, GPS coordinates, bar code scans, etc. No coding is required. Custom Reports Builder – customizable reports and layouts using the GeoPal Cloud Platform. Business Workflow Logic – send an automatic notification (email, SMS) to customers, supervisors or team members when a field worker completes a form, survey or job on GeoPal’s mobile app. Job Scheduling and Dispatch – schedule jobs on GeoPal simply by dragging and dropping the job onto the field worker’s timeline on the planner section. Jobs can be added manually, sent via API or uploaded via a spreadsheet. Location and Mapping – the real-time location of field workers can be viewed on a map on GeoPal’s cloud platform. The location is updated every 5 minutes. Asset and Part Management – upload assets to the GeoPal, visualize their location on a map on the platform. The status of assets can be updated via the mobile app or via a message from an IoT sensor. Internet of Things – the GeoPal platform has an IoT interface and rules engine. Messages and events from the sensors are delivered to the GeoPal platform and our customers define how these messages and events should be handled.

Screenshots

RSM4 screens
GeoPal Platform4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GeoPal Platform at every 6 weeks against RSM's every 16 months. GeoPal Platform also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RSM ships an update every 16 months, GeoPal Platform every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and June 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RSM versus GeoPal Platform: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRSMGeoPal Platform
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwitchstanceGEOFORMS SOFTWARE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

RSM

No in-app purchases

None

GeoPal Platform

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RSM free?
RSM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeoPal Platform free?
GeoPal Platform is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RSM or GeoPal Platform have ads?
Neither RSM nor GeoPal Platform shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RSM or GeoPal Platform?
RSM ships an update every 16 months, and GeoPal Platform every 6 weeks. Most recently, RSM was updated on October 8, 2026 and GeoPal Platform on June 3, 2026.

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