VGo vs MobileView Locator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VGo
This app allows users to remotely control a telepresence robot, enabling real-time audio and video communication and movement in a distant location. It facilitates virtual attendance for school, medical appointments, and social connections.
- Remote robot control
- Real-time audio/video
- Virtual presence replication
- Remote movement (driving)
- Secure connectivity
- Easy setup and operation
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Be There Without Being There The VGo Telepresence Robot delivers real time audio and video communication to replicate a presence in a distant location – with the freedom to move around as if you were physically there. The VGo App is used to initiate connectivity, see and hear what is happening at the remote location, and drive the VGo. VGo is easy to setup and operate for all ages whether you are attending school virtually, checking in for a medical appointment, connecting with family and friends, joining a museum tour and more.Go App for iPad enables VGo Robotic Telepresence users to use an iPad to visit using a VGo. With VGo you can move around (drive) in a distant location and interact the people there. VGos are in hospitals, schools, businesses and the home. VGo is simple, secure and affordable for all type of organizations. Your organization must provide you with a username and password and provide access to approved VGos.
MobileView Locator
Locate and manage tagged assets on the go with this mobile tool. View asset details, status, and location on interactive maps. Easily search for specific items and update their status directly from your iOS device.
- View asset location and details
- Search assets by name, ID, or Tag ID
- Update asset status
- Access stored and shared favorites
- Utilize existing MobileView license
- Fast and easy setup
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The MobileView Locator is a component of Securitas Healthcare’s MobileView Enterprise Visibility platform, which connects to your MobileView environment and allows you to search for and locate tagged assets on-the-go, using an Apple iPad®, iPhone® or iPod Touch®. The app displays asset details and location on MobileView maps. Additionally, the app can be used to change the status of an asset. Users can now leverage the MobileView Locator functions they are already familiar with on any iOS device: • View asset location, attributes, status and more • Search stored and shared favorites • Instant access to a pinned favorite • Locate assets by name, ID, Tag ID or description • Advanced multi-criteria search functionality • Easily change asset statuses • Utilize your existing MobileView license • Fast and easy setup
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VGo at 5.0 against MobileView Locator's 4.0. MobileView Locator's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
VGo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
VGo ships an update every 20 months, MobileView Locator every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VGo | MobileView Locator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 12 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vecna | Securitas Healthcare LLC |
Customer experience
VGo
MobileView Locator
In-app purchases
VGo
No in-app purchases
MobileView Locator
No in-app purchases









