TMS Sidekick vs CMS Request
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TMS Sidekick
This mobile solution provides technicians with on-the-go access to maintenance management systems. It allows for quick communication, task resolution, and data collection for work orders directly from a mobile device.
- On-the-go maintenance management
- Access TMS database
- Retrieve asset data
- Perform scheduled maintenance
- Collect data for work orders
- Communicate on the go
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TMS Sidekick is a mobile computerized maintenance management solution (CMMS) that allows technicians to access their TMS OnSite/TMS OnLine applications from Accruent. The Power of TMS On-the-Go TMS Sidekick provides technicians with the power to communicate on the go and resolve every day service requests and other tasks quickly and accurately. Technicians can access the TMS database, retrieve asset data, perform scheduled maintenance, and even collect data for work orders on-the-fly.
CMS Request
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CMS Request provides a simple solution for your internal customers to submit service tickets.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TMS Sidekick at monthly against CMS Request's every 10 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TMS Sidekick ships an update monthly, CMS Request every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TMS Sidekick | CMS Request |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Four Rivers Software Systems Inc | Facilities Survey Inc |
In-app purchases
TMS Sidekick
No in-app purchases
CMS Request
No in-app purchases
Questions
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