Comparison

FastField vs Hancock MINT

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

Head to head
About

FastField

This app provides mobile access to custom forms, eliminating paper and reducing manual input errors. Create and deploy forms in minutes without technical expertise, collecting richer data in real-time from smartphones and tablets, even offline.

Highlights
  • Create custom forms without technical expertise
  • Deploy forms to mobile workforce instantly
  • Collect data in real-time
  • Offline data capture
  • Support for various data fields (photos, audio, GPS)
  • Data export in multiple formats (Excel, PDF, CSV)
  • Integration with third-party systems
Features
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No more clipboards. No more chasing paperwork. No more end-of-day calls to find out where jobs stand. FastField is the mobile forms platform built for field service teams, so managers dispatch with confidence, crews capture the right data on-site, and reports reach the back office the moment a job is done. From a safety inspection on a remote rig to a maintenance call at a customer site, FastField closes the loop between your field teams and your operations center, in real time, without the lag. Built for the Industries That Keep the World Running • Construction: site inspections, daily reports, punch lists, subcontractor sign-offs • Oil & Gas: asset inspections, HSE reporting, field coordination • Facilities Management: preventive maintenance, equipment checks, facility audits • HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing: service calls, technician dispatch, maintenance records, compliance documentation • Field Services: service reports, technician coordination, customer signatures • Manufacturing: quality control, compliance audits, maintenance workflows • Other Businesses: Custom forms for any operational workflow Dispatch • Assign jobs, inspections, and tasks from a central dashboard • Schedule field crews across multiple sites with full visibility into team workloads • Send assignments directly to your team's phone, no paper, no phone calls • Check-in and check-out, crews log arrival and departure on-site Capture • Custom digital forms for every job type • Photos with annotations, GPS tagging, signatures, barcodes, sketches, audio, and video • AI Photo Insights: automatically detect anomalies, hazards, and defects in field photos • OCR Label Scanning: point your camera at an asset tag; form fields populate instantly • Conditional logic and auto-calculations: forms that adapt as your team fills them out • Full offline support: captures everything without a signal, syncs automatically when reconnected Report • Professional reports auto-generate the moment a form is submitted • Delivered instantly to stakeholders, email, or directly into your ERP, CMMS, or back-office system • Connect via API, HTTP Post, FTP/SFTP, or email, data flows where it needs to go automatically Optimize • Live job status monitoring across all sites: open, in progress, completed • Team location visibility during active jobs, know where your crews are when it matters • Operational data that surfaces patterns, reduces delays, and drives continuous improvement Your Field. Your Data. Total Control. Trusted by thousands of field teams worldwide. Install, build your first form in minutes, and deploy to your team today, no coding required.

About

Hancock MINT

This app streamlines energy efficiency audits and proposal generation for commercial buildings. It allows for instant recording of existing conditions and proposed replacements, with customizable inventory and pricing. The app supports offline operation and securely syncs data to the cloud for team access.

Highlights
  • ASHRAE Level 1, 2, 3 Building Assessment
  • Automated Measures and Recommendations
  • Customizable Company Libraries
  • Cloud Sync with Central Office Portal
  • Energy Modeling
  • Offline Operation for Audits
Features
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Hancock Mint is the only mobile application that supports complete ASHRAE Level 2 audit and proposal on site and offline. With MINT, you are able to instantly record existing conditions and proposed replacements. With a simple-to-use record of inventory, pricing and content are easily customized for each company for any type of energy efficiency product. Mint can even recommend measures. Mint provides a dramatically shorter time from site assessment to proposal. All of your data is securely stored in the cloud, and available to your team before you get back to the office. * Full ASHRAE Level l,ll, lll Building Assessment * Measures and Recommendations Automated * Libraries Customized for Your Company * Sync with Cloud Portal for Your Central Office * Easily Integrate with Existing Systems * Energy Modeling Collect accurate onsite data across a diverse set of commercial building measures, analyze the cost and savings data, make real-time Energy Conservation Measure retrofit proposals based on your company’s price list and libraries, and it is all accessible by the central office. The only residential energy audit where the entire energy model and customer education reporting operate offline as a standalone mobile app. Lighting, ASHRAE Levels 1 & 2 Energy Audits Reduce the complexity of energy retrofits. Energy audit offline, on any building type using any type of mobile tablet. Pre-populated with thousands of library items, the app proposes computer generated energy savings recommendations. Once collected, the data syncs with the cloud, facilitating instant collaboration across multiple users in real time. Digital Incentive Applications in One-click The Hancock Energy Energy Efficiency Cloud's Incentives Center transforms your building site assessments into utility incentive applications. Customize incentives, measures and product lists and self-configure data collection to get a tailor-made mobile app for any type of energy efficiency initiative.

Screenshots

FastField4 screens
Hancock MINT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FastField at 4.6 against Hancock MINT's 2.9. FastField also leads on ratings volume (17K vs 14) and update cadence (every 2 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FastField holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FastField has 17K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FastField ships an update every 2 weeks, Hancock MINT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FastField versus Hancock MINT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFastFieldHancock MINT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (17K ratings) — better2.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews50.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings17K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.7.9
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFastField, Inc.Hancock Software, Inc.

Customer experience

FastField

All ratings17,187 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews217 reviews
Positive50.2%
Neutral7.8%
Negative41.9%

Hancock MINT

All ratings14 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

Bugs and requests

FastField

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera and barcode scanner issues
  • Data loss when switching between apps
  • Inconsistent behavior with location services
  • Unreliable form submission and syncing

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to reuse/clone forms
  • Improve photo management and integration
  • Provide better offline functionality
  • Implement search and filtering for reports

Hancock MINT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FastField

No in-app purchases

None

Hancock MINT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FastField free?
FastField is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hancock MINT free?
Hancock MINT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FastField or Hancock MINT?
FastField is rated higher. FastField averages 4.6 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Hancock MINT averages 2.9 from 14 ratings.
Do FastField or Hancock MINT have ads?
Neither FastField nor Hancock MINT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FastField or Hancock MINT?
FastField ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hancock MINT every 2 months. Most recently, FastField was updated on November 6, 2026 and Hancock MINT on November 3, 2026.

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