Comparison

Report Monster vs ECC Field Reports

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

Head to head
About

Report Monster

Capture site photos and notes instantly to generate professional PDF reports. Supports multiple images per report, drawing tools, and GPS tagging. Export reports via email, Dropbox, or Evernote.

Highlights
  • Capture photos and notes on-site
  • Generate professional PDF reports
  • Annotate images with drawing tools
  • Insert maps and tag locations
  • Automatic photo labeling
  • Flexible export options
Features
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• Used by thousands of businesses and Government agencies across the globe! • WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS HAVE BEEN SAYING: "..I've found it amazing for creating my properties information, and has been a blockbuster with my fellow colleagues.." "..I love report monster.." '..Love your work, that's why I upgraded.." "..exactly the sort of report app I am looking for.." Report Monster is the ultimate field book. Easily capture photos and notes directly on-site. Send professional PDF reports back to your office instantly using Dropbox, Evernote or Email. USE REPORT MONSTER FOR: • Visual Instructions • Installation Records • Site Survey • Design Scoping • Quality Assurance • Claims Adjuster Notes • Asset Management • Property Inspection • Audit Report IN THESE INDUSTRIES: •  Government and Council •  Power and Telecommunication Utilities •  Engineering and Consulting •  Building and Construction •  Insurance •  Real Estate MULTIPLE PHOTOS PER REPORT Take photos with the built-in camera, or use images from the photo library as your main drawing canvas. Add extra detail with 'picture in picture' inset images (requires Pro upgrade). ANNOTATE WITH DRAWING TOOLS Add mark-ups to images using professional drawing tools such as polylines, dimensions, arrows, free-hand draw and text boxes. ADD NOTES TO IMAGES Every page has a dedicated notes field for adding additional information about each image. CREATE AND INSERT FORMS Use the form builder to create custom forms (requires Pro upgrade). Quickly capture field data with free text, multi choice, date and number pickers. INSERT MAPS Add standard maps, satellite imagery, or even Street View images. TAG YOUR LOCATION Pin the report to your current GPS location, or manually re-position as desired. The address is automatically translated and added to your report. AUTOMATIC PHOTO LABELING Captured photos can be automatically labeled with the report name and exported using iTunes at full quality. Eliminates the tedious manual naming of photo files back in the office! COMMON FILE TYPE Easily save the report in PDF format. FLEXIBLE STORAGE AND EXPORT OPTIONS All reports are stored locally on the iPad and can be exported using Email, Dropbox and Evernote. NOTE: The free version of Report Monster supports up to 3 pages per report. An ‘In App Purchase’ allows you to unlock the full 20 pages and 'Form Builder', plus other features.

About

ECC Field Reports

Features
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The aim of this app is to allow field personnel to create forms to aide in performing and tracking various aspects of field work, such as Daily Quality Control or Contractor Production reports.

Screenshots

ECC Field Reports4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ECC Field Reports at none against Report Monster's 1. ECC Field Reports also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Report Monster's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 29 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price and ads 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. Report Monster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ECC Field Reports asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Report Monster ships an update every 3 weeks, ECC Field Reports every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Report Monster versus ECC Field Reports: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReport MonsterECC Field Reports
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 29 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilu LtdEnvironmental Chemical Corp.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Report Monster

One-time1
  • Report Monster Pro Upgrade$19.99
None

ECC Field Reports

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Report Monster free?
Report Monster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ECC Field Reports free?
ECC Field Reports is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Report Monster or ECC Field Reports have ads?
Neither Report Monster nor ECC Field Reports shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Report Monster or ECC Field Reports?
Report Monster ships an update every 3 weeks, and ECC Field Reports every 29 months. Most recently, Report Monster was updated on November 1, 2026 and ECC Field Reports on November 3, 2026.

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