iVUE AppSuite vs ARCOS Mobile Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iVUE AppSuite
This app allows utility and telecommunications organizations to access iVUE Enterprise functionalities on smart devices. It integrates accounting, billing, operations, and other iVUE solutions for improved communication and streamlined processes.
- Mobile access to iVUE Enterprise
- Integrates Accounting
- Integrates Billing
- Integrates Operations
- Streamlines processes
- Enhances communication
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***For NISC iVUE users only. Requires an organization identifier provided by NISC.*** NISC's iVUE AppSuite enables your utility or telecommunications organization to leverage the iVUE Enterprise through smart devices. iVUE AppSuite encompasses the functionality of Accounting, Billing, Operations and additional integrated iVUE solutions from a mobile device. iVUE AppSuite provides important information throughout your organization. This solution is recommended for traditional iVUE users as well as many other office and field personnel including: - CEOs - Managers - Field personnel - Supervisors - IT personnel - Communications - Member Services Harness better communication, streamline processes and be connected when you need to be through iVUE AppSuite. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
ARCOS Mobile Plus
This application helps utility employees respond to callouts, view their schedules and rosters, and receive notifications. It's designed to streamline daily operations and responses to unplanned events.
- Respond to callouts
- View schedule
- View rosters
- Receive notifications
- Manage daily operations
- Handle unplanned events
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Welcome to ARCOS Mobile Plus. This app is the new version of the ARCOS Mobile App for Callout and Crew Manager and replaces the previous version called ‘The ARCOS App’. Learn More (LINK TO: https://arcos-inc.com/mobile-plus-quick-start/) Please contact your ARCOS administrator for information on when to download and start using this app instead of the previous version. ARCOS Mobile Plus is changing the way utilities enable their employees to respond, restore and report during both daily operations and unplanned events. Use ARCOS Mobile Plus to respond to callouts, view your schedule, view rosters and receive notification. If your administrator has set you up in the ARCOS system, you simply need to log in to get started. Some helpful tips: Your session duration, timed outs and password expirations are controlled by your utility’s security policies and not by ARCOS. We are committed to ensuring the security protocols of the industry are enforced. To ensure you’re using the latest version of ARCOS Mobile Plus, select auto update in the settings menu of your mobile device. Contact your administrator at the utility you work for if you are experiencing issues and/or to receive your login credentials. Like the ARCOS app? Have suggestions for improvement? Use the reviews below to let us know!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iVUE AppSuite at 2.5 against ARCOS Mobile Plus's 1.3. ARCOS Mobile Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
iVUE AppSuite holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107 and 229 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of iVUE AppSuite's written reviews are positive against 3% of ARCOS Mobile Plus's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iVUE AppSuite | ARCOS Mobile Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (107 ratings) — better | 1.3 (229 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews — better | 2.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 107 | 229 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Information Solutions Cooperative | ARCOS LLC |
Customer experience
iVUE AppSuite
ARCOS Mobile Plus
Bugs and requests
iVUE AppSuite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ARCOS Mobile Plus
Reported bugs
13 issues- App logs out without warning or notification
- Login credentials rejected after updates
- Infinite loading screen on first app open
- App crashes immediately after December update
- Biometric login prompts not functioning properly
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- Call notifications not triggering phone ring
- Callout acceptance errors with call tree messages
- App freezes with spinning loading indicator
- Cannot log back in after forced logout
- iPad compatibility broken
- Password authentication failures
- App requires reinstall to regain login access
- Callouts not received despite notifications sent
Requested features
8 requests- Dark mode support
- Ability to view callout history and details
- Employee status color coding (who's working, on vacation, etc.)
- Automatic text notification when auto-logged out
- Adjustable font size within app
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- Ability to set custom logout duration instead of automatic midnight logout
- Improved roster showing who's been called/working
- Better biometric login implementation
In-app purchases
iVUE AppSuite
No in-app purchases
ARCOS Mobile Plus
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iVUE AppSuite free?
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