Comparison

Mobile Lookup vs Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Lookup

Access real-time inventory and pricing data for retail items on your mobile device. This tool helps floor employees quickly check stock levels, on-order quantities, and item locations to enhance customer service.

Highlights
  • View on hand and on order quantities
  • Check item location assignments
  • Access retail pricing information
  • Works with Epicor Eagle system
  • Improves customer service
Features
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The Epicor Mobile Lookup application works in conjunction with Epicor’s Eagle Retail Management Solution. It enables users to view stocking information about their items on the go, including current on hand and on order quantities, location assignments and retail pricing. It is designed to be used by any retail floor employee to improve customer service. Eagle Level 21 or higher and Role Based Security are required. Please consult Eagle Online Help for assistance in configuring Role Based Security.

About

Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant

Enhance the retail employee experience with quick access to product information, order management, and delivery tracking. Streamline operations by searching, evaluating, and ordering products, managing customer orders, and processing deliveries efficiently.

Highlights
  • Scan or enter SKU/UPC to view item information
  • Check item sales and purchase history
  • View pricing and competitor pricing
  • Build baskets and submit Express Checkout orders
  • Manage customer and store orders
  • Process deliveries and capture proof of delivery
  • View delivery routes on a map
Features
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The Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant is designed exclusively for Ace Hardware retailers to improve the employee experience by giving them quick and easy access to information while reducing steps and clicks. The app provides mobile capabilities to search, evaluate and order product, manage customer and store orders, receive/sort/put away deliveries, and more. Additional app features: • View item information by scanning or entering a SKU or UPC and confirm available quantity by store and RSC. • View Item sales and purchase history. • View item level Ace and store pricing information as well as competitor pricing (when available). • Build a basket for multiple items or quickly submit an “Express Checkout” for easy ordering. • Enable “multi-store” for easy ordering across chains or a subset of stores within your chain. • Enhanced landing page with store and multi-store selector. • Static footer for easy access to the Homepage and Shopping Cart. • Fulfill Customer Orders to progress acehardware.com orders from anywhere in your store. • Create Custom delivery routes for all orders placed through in-store or Hardware.com. • Look up Acehardware.com or in-store orders by last name, order number, or phone number. • Complete delivery and capture the proof of delivery by taking a photo or customer signature. • View delivery routes through a map view with delivery markers for all required deliveries. • Ace Convention section provides all showing ordering options. And more!

Screenshots

Mobile Lookup2 screens
Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant3 screens

Verdict

The call

Mobile Lookup and Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant both sit at 2.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 25% of Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mobile Lookup's. Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant also leads on ratings volume (170 vs 5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Mobile Lookup's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.8 for Mobile Lookup against 2.9 for Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant has 170 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Mobile Lookup's written reviews are positive against 25% of Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Lookup ships an update every 2 months, Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mobile Lookup versus Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile LookupAce Retailer Mobile Assistant
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (5 ratings)2.9 (170 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews24.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5170 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEpicor Software CorporationAce Hardware Corporation

Customer experience

Mobile Lookup

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant

All ratings170 ratings
Positive37.6%
Neutral15.9%
Negative46.5%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive24.7%
Neutral16.4%
Negative58.9%

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Lookup

No in-app purchases

None

Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Lookup free?
Mobile Lookup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant free?
Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile Lookup or Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant?
Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant is rated higher. Mobile Lookup averages 2.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant averages 2.9 from 170 ratings.
Do Mobile Lookup or Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant have ads?
Neither Mobile Lookup nor Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Lookup or Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant?
Mobile Lookup ships an update every 2 months, and Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mobile Lookup was updated on October 22, 2026 and Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant on October 24, 2026.

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