MinuteWorx Client vs FRED by BWT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MinuteWorx Client
This application allows existing users to connect to their MinuteWorx time clock server remotely. It requires your MinuteWorx username and password for initial access on iPhone or iPad devices.
- Connect to MinuteWorx server
- Remote time clock access
- Requires username and password
- iPhone and iPad compatible
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The MinuteWorx Client app is used to connect to the MinuteWorx time clock server. NOTE: This app is intended for existing MinuteWorx users who require server access from the iPhone or iPad devices. You will need your MinuteWorx username and password to access the MinuteWorx server for the first time.
FRED by BWT
Manage industrial equipment maintenance tasks from your mobile device or desktop. Track equipment data and analyze performance with optional handheld scanners and barcode labels.
- Industrial equipment maintenance management
- Mobile field use
- Desktop platform for data analysis
- Optional handheld scanner
- Equipment barcode labels
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FRED is an application which can help you manage necessary maintenance tasks for industrial equipment. The application can be used on a mobile device in the field with optional handheld scanner and equipment barcode labels available through BWT as well as a desktop platform where you can access and analyze data gathered through the mobile app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FRED by BWT at 2.8 against MinuteWorx Client's 1.7. MinuteWorx Client's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 33%). 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.
FRED by BWT holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of MinuteWorx Client's written reviews are positive against 33% of FRED by BWT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
MinuteWorx Client ships an update every 2 months, FRED by BWT every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MinuteWorx Client | FRED by BWT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (7 ratings) | 2.8 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MinuteWorx | Battery Watering Technologies |
Customer experience
MinuteWorx Client
FRED by BWT
In-app purchases
MinuteWorx Client
No in-app purchases
FRED by BWT
No in-app purchases
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