ScanSeries vs DICE Tech Assist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScanSeries
Streamline inspections of fire and life safety devices with this comprehensive mobile tool. Quickly gather data, generate verifiable reports, and ensure compliance with code requirements. This app is designed for users of the BuildingReports Web-based inspection reporting system.
- Fire and life safety device inspections
- Quick data gathering
- Verifiable inspection reports
- Code compliance checks
- FireScan, SafetyScan, SprinklerScan, SuppressionScan, SecurityScan, HVACScan modules
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BuildingReports’ mobile and online inspection reporting tools enable inspectors to quickly gather data on fire and life safety devices to ensure they are working properly and meet code requirements, or identify actions needed to meet compliance through easily verifiable inspection reports. BuildingReports has the solutions, inspected device data and the qualified network to cement its reputation as the most trusted name in compliance reporting. *Note: This application is for customers who use the BuildingReports Web-based inspection reporting system only. It is an all-in-one application and contains: FireScan, SafetyScan, SprinklerScan, SuppressionScan, SecurityScan, and HVACScan. The app is supported on iPhone 4S (or newer) and iPod Touch 5th Gen. (or newer) devices.
DICE Tech Assist
This mobile application offers technicians and dealers enhanced efficiency for managing security system accounts. It eliminates the need for laptops and allows access from anywhere, streamlining business operations.
- Mobile efficiency for technicians and dealers
- Manage security system accounts
- Eliminates need for laptops
- Access from anywhere
- User-friendly software
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Always advancing with technology while keeping customer service our priority, DICE Corporation continues what it is known for: efficiency, accuracy, and user-friendly software – and now all of this comes packaged and placed literally in the palms of your hands. The DICE Tech Assist Application provides technicians and dealers with the mobile efficiency to take your business to the next level. In addition to eliminating the need for bulky laptops, the mobile dealer application can be accessed anywhere allowing the dealer and technician to complete the necessary tasks for their security system accounts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DICE Tech Assist at 4.0 against ScanSeries's 3.8. ScanSeries's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 2) 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.
DICE Tech Assist holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScanSeries has 48 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ScanSeries ships an update every 3 weeks, DICE Tech Assist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScanSeries | DICE Tech Assist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (48 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BuildingReports.com, Inc | Dice Corporation |
Customer experience
ScanSeries
DICE Tech Assist
In-app purchases
ScanSeries
No in-app purchases
DICE Tech Assist
No in-app purchases
