Comparison

OneSource Mobile Application vs Usiminas

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

Head to head
About

OneSource Mobile Application

Streamline laboratory instrument service requests and management. Scan instrument tags to log issues, view upcoming service events, and track instrument history. Customize your view with favorites and follow instruments for real-time updates.

Highlights
  • Log new service requests via QR code scan
  • Attach photos, videos, and files to requests
  • View upcoming service events and history
  • Detailed instrument information and system view
  • Follow instruments for push notifications
  • Manage EH&S data for instruments
  • Request new instruments and update data
Features
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We are pleased to announce version 6 of our OneSource Mobile App – Your invaluable companion in and outside the lab The OneSource Mobile App makes it fast and easy to request the service you need, when you need it, anytime, anywhere. Simply scan the OneSource Tag on your instrument to log a new service request for that instrument and let OneSource do the rest. With easy visibility to upcoming service events, OneSource Mobile helps you prepare instruments and workload in advance. Even share the upcoming service details with your colleagues through the “Share” feature. Use OneSource Mobile’s “Recent” and “Favorites” options to keep track of your key assets as well as recent activity. Through the “Favorites” option you can build your own list of key instruments to quickly log new service requests, to check on upcoming service events and for reviewing the service history. We've even included a naming option for easy instrument identification and a “Follow” feature so you can stay up-to-date on all your instruments activities. App designed and developed by PerkinElmer. App icons by icons8: https://icons8.com/ Key features: - Log new service requests - Ability to include photos, videos and files as part of a service request - View upcoming service events - View service history, including the full field service report - See detailed instrument information - Instrument system view: Quickly see all other system components and pull up any instrument components details, including upcoming service events and the service history - Lookup the instruments EH&S (environmental health and safety) data. EH&S admins can maintain the information through the app too. - Enter a friendly name for any instrument you store as a “Favorite” on your device - Ability to “Follow” an instrument and receive push notifications when a PM is upcoming / changed, an instrument changes location or an entitlement is changed - Request a new instrument to be added to the OneSource program - Correct wrong and add missing instrument data - Start the process to remove or relocate an instrument - Get access to your Analytical Reports - RFID support (requires RFID tags and separate scanner) Use of user and device data: To use the OneSource Mobile app we are collecting your name, the company you work for, location of your workplace (city name), country you are located in, language preference and your email address. Other optional information e.g. phone number, department you work in,… can be added if you wish. The information is collected to create a user profile to authenticate you when you access the app and when communicating with us while using the app (on some forms, e.g. survey, feedback,… the user has to select that the user info is linked to the request, otherwise these forms as sent anonymously without any linked user information). You have access to the user profile and can change the information at any time. The data is saved on our server. Any communication between your device and our server is encrypted. On your device itself only the user name and password are saved if you select the option to automatically log in to the OneSource Mobile app. If you wish to have your account deleted, please send us a note using the ‘new service request’ or ‘feedback’ forms. For more details please visit our Privacy Policy page.

About

Usiminas

Features
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A Extranet Mobile é mais um canal de interação entre Usiminas e seus Clientes.

Screenshots

OneSource Mobile Application4 screens
Usiminas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Usiminas at every 2 months against OneSource Mobile Application's every 4 months. Usiminas also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OneSource Mobile Application ships an update every 4 months, Usiminas every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 26, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OneSource Mobile Application versus Usiminas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOneSource Mobile ApplicationUsiminas
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPerkinElmer U.S LLCUsinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais S.A.

In-app purchases

None

OneSource Mobile Application

No in-app purchases

None

Usiminas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OneSource Mobile Application free?
OneSource Mobile Application is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Usiminas free?
Usiminas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OneSource Mobile Application or Usiminas have ads?
Neither OneSource Mobile Application nor Usiminas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OneSource Mobile Application or Usiminas?
OneSource Mobile Application ships an update every 4 months, and Usiminas every 2 months. Most recently, OneSource Mobile Application was updated on July 26, 2026 and Usiminas on September 12, 2026.

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