Beam Lens vs Whoocrew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beam Lens
Instantly manage equipment assets by scanning QR or barcode tags. Update asset details, assign tags, set locations, and link them to tickets, reservations, or maintenance tasks directly from your mobile device.
- Scan QR and barcode asset tags
- Manage asset details
- Assign tags and locations
- Link assets to tickets
- Relate assets to reservations
- Schedule asset maintenance
- Decommission assets
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Scan asset tags on your equipment to seamlessly manage it within the Beam platform. Beam Lens allows you to instantly access asset details by scanning asset tags/ Products (QR, barcode) with your mobile device. Effortlessly add multiple items to a list and take quick actions on them, such as: • Set Tags: Assign relevant tags to assets for easy identification • Set Access Attributes: Modify assets' access attributes as needed • Set Fields: Update default and custom field data associated with assets • Set Location: Change or assign asset locations • Relate to Ticket: Link assets to tickets for streamlined issue tracking and workflows • Relate to Reservation: Attach assets to reservations for better resource planning • Relate to Maintenance: Associate assets with scheduled maintenance tasks • Decommission: Mark assets for decommissioning when they are no longer in use Beam Lens enhances asset tracking and management, making it more efficient and accessible on the go. Simplify your workflow and keep your asset data up-to-date with just a scan!
Whoocrew
This app streamlines crew management for both operations managers and crew members. It facilitates easy time tracking, communication, job applications, and contract management, ensuring efficient collaboration and accurate payroll.
- Effortless time tracking
- Centralized worker information
- Seamless communication
- Streamlined payroll processing
- Job application management
- Electronic contract signing
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WhooCrew is the ultimate solution for efficient crew management, offering a centralized platform for Operations/Production Management and Crew Members to collaborate effectively, manage schedules effortlessly, and ensure accurate payroll processing. For Management - Effortless Time Tracking: Approve check-in/check-out times and submit timesheets with ease Centralized Worker Information: Access assigned workers' details and contact info in one place Seamless Communication: Send notifications to individual workers or teams with a click Streamlined Payroll Processing: Ensure accurate payment with automated time tracking For Crew Members - Job Management Made Easy: Browse, apply, and track job applications in one place Simplified Contract Management: Access, review, and sign contracts electronically Time Tracking at Your Fingertips: Clock in and out of shifts with WhooCrew's integrated feature Stay Informed: Receive job invitations, updates, and notifications directly through the platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Beam Lens at 3.7 against Whoocrew's 1.8. Whoocrew's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Beam Lens holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Beam Lens's written reviews are positive against 33% of Whoocrew's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Beam Lens ships an update every 2 months, Whoocrew every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beam Lens | Whoocrew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.8 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beam Dynamics LLC | Ming Entertainment Group LLC |
Customer experience
Beam Lens
Whoocrew
In-app purchases
Beam Lens
No in-app purchases
Whoocrew
No in-app purchases
