My Trimble Protected vs Pocket3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Trimble Protected
This app allows field technicians to manage product support and service issues remotely. Technicians can create support cases, attach rich media like images and videos, and communicate in real-time with experts for faster problem resolution. Users receive proactive notifications on case status.
- Effortless case creation
- Rich media attachments
- Real-time communication
- Proactive notifications
- Remote issue management
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The My Trimble Protected (MTP) mobile app enables Trimble dealers to efficiently manage product support and service issues remotely. Field technicians can initiate support requests and attach high-resolution images and videos, providing Trimble support with a clear understanding of the issue. MTP facilitates real-time communication with Trimble experts, accelerating problem resolution. The MTP Mobile app key features: Effortless Case Creation: Technicians can quickly create detailed support cases for their dealership and customers directly from mobile devices, capturing all necessary information upfront. Rich Media Attachments: Seamlessly attaching images and videos to support cases adds crucial context, enabling quicker issue diagnosis and targeted guidance, minimizing follow-up and site visits. Real-Time Communication: MTP facilitates direct, real-time communication between field technicians and support specialists via active support cases, enabling efficient troubleshooting, faster diagnoses, and effective solutions. Proactive Notifications: Users are promptly notified about the status of their support and service cases, allowing them to stay updated and take necessary actions.
Pocket3D
This app streamlines site management and surveys for contractors, offering real-time cut-fill data, measurement capture, and rapid topo surface generation. It empowers site managers to verify earthmoving volumes, check grades, and track progress for quality control, all with accessible in-field design tools.
- Real-time cut-fill data
- Measurement capture
- Topo surface generation
- Earthmoving volume verification
- Grade verification
- As-built data collection
- In-field design tools
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Pocket 3D simplifies digital site management and site surveys for contractors. With full site visibility, crews can access real-time cut-fill data, capture measurements, and quickly generate topo surfaces to boost their productivity. Site managers and foremen can easily verify earthmoving volumes, grade verification, collect as-built data and track progress to ensure quality control. With accessible calculation wizards and in-field design tools, complex tasks can be completed much faster and more efficiently. Pocket 3D is also Sitelink3D-ready, allowing seamless two-way communication between GNSS rovers and team members. Site plan updates, localizations, and crew management happen instantly, keeping field crews and office leaders connected in real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pocket3D at 4.3 against My Trimble Protected's 3.7. Pocket3D also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 50%). My Trimble Protected's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Pocket3D holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of My Trimble Protected's written reviews are positive against 86% of Pocket3D's.
My Trimble Protected ships an update every 2 months, Pocket3D every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.
| Parameter | My Trimble Protected | Pocket3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.3 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 573 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trimble Inc. | Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
My Trimble Protected
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In-app purchases
My Trimble Protected
No in-app purchases
Pocket3D
No in-app purchases
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