INTERFORST 2026 vs ForstControl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
INTERFORST 2026
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Shaping the forest together. Utilize diversity. Secure the future. Under this motto, INTERFORST 2026 brings together the entire industry β from reforestation and modern forestry technology to wood energy. Here, numerous exhibitors present their solutions in an environment that combines exchange, innovation, and sustainable future planning. At INTERFORST, business, science, and practice come together β an environment that provides orientation, sets trends, and enables new partnerships.
ForstControl
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ForstControl brings business management to your smartphone: track time, record timber and run projects β right where the work happens. TIME TRACKING β’ Weekly and daily overview with target vs. actual, flexitime and holiday balance β’ Live timer, started and stopped right from the project β’ Start by QR code, with location β’ Record absences and submit the month for review β’ Cost centres and rates based on the forestry chart of accounts TIMBER β’ Record wood lists, log stacks and stems right in the forest stand β’ Pair a Bluetooth caliper β readings are transferred automatically β’ Section measurement, single-stem measurement or estimate β’ Tree species, assortments and quality grades, volume in solid cubic metres β’ Photos for each log stack, status from New to Delivered PROJECTS β’ Projects with customer, period, output quantity and budget β’ Work sites on the swisstopo National Map β’ Rescue points and emergency numbers at hand β’ Contacts, documents and acceptance reports for each project EVERYDAY TOOLS β’ Addresses, tasks and documents β’ Evaluations and reports β’ Dark theme that follows your system setting NO SIGNAL There is rarely any coverage in the forest. Data you have already loaded stays available, and whatever you record is sent as soon as you are back online. ACCESS An existing ForstControl subscription is required. You sign in with your siabit account.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ForstControl at every 10 days against INTERFORST 2026's every 2 months. INTERFORST 2026's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
INTERFORST 2026 ships an update every 2 months, ForstControl every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | INTERFORST 2026 | ForstControl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 16.4 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Messe MΓΌnchen GmbH | Siabit AG |
In-app purchases
INTERFORST 2026
No in-app purchases
ForstControl
No in-app purchases





