Comparison

FE vs iScan Live

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

Head to head
About

FE

This mobile solution digitizes field service operations, empowering technicians with tools to manage work orders, track assets, and submit digital tickets. It offers offline capabilities, real-time updates, and seamless collaboration with back-office teams.

Highlights
  • Offline-first design
  • Work order management
  • Asset and equipment tracking
  • Digital field tickets
  • Real-time updates and notifications
  • Digital signature capture
  • Barcode and QR code scanning
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The FieldEquip mobile app delivers the full power of field service management directly to your workforce. Give technicians the application they need to complete jobs accurately on the first visit with an intuitive, mobile-first solution. Designed for seamless offline use, the app provides a simple, modern interface and keeps teams updated in real time through in-app alerts and notifications. Whether you’re managing work orders, tracking assets, or handling field personnel scheduling and dispatch, this mobile application provides the visibility and control needed to deliver exceptional service every time. Note: This app requires a FieldEquip subscription. Users must be assigned appropriate mobile access licenses to use the application. For details on enabling FieldEquip or purchasing user licenses, please contact your FieldEquip Account Executive. Key Features: Simple and intuitive interface to view and manage work orders, service tickets, job details, and field activities on the go. Offline-first design ensures you can create, update, and complete tasks even without connectivity, with automatic sync when back online. Access asset and equipment details, service history, and job instructions anytime, anywhere. Submit and manage digital field tickets instantly to reduce paperwork and speed up approvals. Stay connected with real-time updates, push notifications, and instant status changes from dispatchers and managers. Capture digital signatures directly on your device to confirm job completion and customer approvals. Upload photos, notes, and documents from the field to provide accurate job details and proof of service. Track technician time and labor hours effortlessly with mobile timekeeping. Scan barcodes or QR codes for quick access to assets, parts, or inventory details. Collaborate with back office teams by sharing updates, job notes, and attachments in real time. Built-in GPS, mapping, and navigation help technicians reach job sites faster and stay on schedule. Why Choose This App? FieldEquip offers future-ready, adaptable field service app designed to evolve with your business. Our software seamlessly integrates with ERP systems, CRMs, and other enterprise tools, breaking down silos and enhancing operational efficiency. By streamlining processes and eliminating inefficiencies, we provide scalable solutions that grow alongside your organization. Built with industry-leading security standards, FieldEquip ensures your data remains protected while delivering reliable performance. With a focus on efficiency, flexibility, and seamless connectivity, FieldEquip empowers field teams and managers to optimize service operations, improve productivity, and stay ahead in today’s fast-paced business environment.

About

iScan Live

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Key Features - Live Flame Scanner Data o View real-time data — essential for commissioning and diagnostics o Record data for analysis and troubleshooting o Save and replay optimized target burner recordings o Customize scanner names for ease of location identification - Event Logging and Replay o Automatically logs scanner events o Monitor flame signals in real time and get notified of anomalies immediately - Simplified Service and Support o Direct access to service tools within the app o Quick troubleshooting and support without the need for additional hardware Advanced Features - Bluetooth connectivity: securely and wirelessly connect to an iScan3+ flame scanner for instant setup and monitoring - Configurable settings: Tailor scanner operations to suit specific applications - TempProtect™: TempProtect feature indicates via the Ring of Light when approaching temperature limits Why choose the iScan Live App? - Efficiency: Drastically reduces time spent on configuration and troubleshooting. - Flexibility: Access and control scanners from any Bluetooth-enabled mobile device. - Reliability: Ensure smooth operations with detailed logs and performance insights. - Commissioning: Live view of flame strength by viewing the AC readout on the iScan Live App

Screenshots

FE4 screens
iScan Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FE at every 9 days against iScan Live's every 3 weeks. iScan Live's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.4). 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

FE ships an update every 9 days, iScan Live every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FE versus iScan Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFEiScan Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.412.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB59 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFieldEquip, IncChentronics LLC

In-app purchases

None

FE

No in-app purchases

None

iScan Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FE free?
FE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iScan Live free?
iScan Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FE or iScan Live have ads?
Neither FE nor iScan Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FE or iScan Live?
FE ships an update every 9 days, and iScan Live every 3 weeks. Most recently, FE was updated on October 7, 2026 and iScan Live on October 10, 2026.

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