Comparison

ExtraView Mobile vs Jan

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

Head to head
About

ExtraView Mobile

Access your enterprise issue tracking system on the go. This mobile companion allows you to connect to your server-based installation for managing CAPA, bug tracking, customer support, and more. Optimize workflows and access reports directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Connect to ExtraView server
  • Manage CAPA and bug tracking
  • Access customer support features
  • View custom screen layouts
  • Access reports on mobile
  • Connect to multiple installations
Features
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This app is a companion to the web-based issue tracking system, ExtraView. The app will only work if you have access to a server-based ExtraView installation, version 9.0 or greater. ExtraView is an enterprise software platform implementing global quality management systems for CAPA, adverse event reporting, food safety, bug and defect tracking, change management, customer support, helpdesk, field audit, and other workflow or issue management systems. You may use out-of-the-box solutions or implement any custom requirement. ExtraView is available as a service in the cloud or on your own servers. ExtraView Mobile adds to the ExtraView experience by allowing you to use your mobile phone or tablet to connect to your ExtraView server. Most functionality available in your desktop browser is available within your mobile devices. Your administrator configures screens within the ExtraView Design Center to display alternative layouts to those displayed in your desktop browser, optimizing the presentation and organization for the smaller sized phones and tablets. You decide which reports you want to make available to your mobile devices and, of course, features such as direct access from email to your issues are supported. You can connect to multiple ExtraView installations with ExtraView Mobile. To get started, there is a new ExtraView Task app which works as soon as you install ExtraView Mobile. Use this to plan your activities and to keep on track.

About

Jan

Manage and document work orders directly from your mobile device. This app allows field teams to view details, check in/out, upload photos, complete checklists, and capture signatures. It supports both registered and guest users for flexible work order management.

Highlights
  • View work order details
  • Check in/out of work orders
  • Upload photos and add notes
  • Complete client checklists
  • Capture client signatures
  • Filter work orders
  • Access training materials
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Manage assigned work orders directly from your mobile device with Jan-IT by The Facilities Group. Built for the field, Jan-IT helps ensure work is documented, validated, and completed accurately, supporting teams in meeting client requirements and staying productive in the field. Key Features • View work order details • Check in and check out of work orders directly in the app • Upload photos and add notes during work • Complete required client checklists • Capture client signatures when required Registered User Features (Registered users must be invited first; please reach out to your TFG rep if necessary) • View assigned work for today, tomorrow, this week, or future dates • Can check into and validate work order via phone. • Filter work orders by client name, category, or order type • Access training materials • Manage all assigned work in one centralized mobile experience Guest User Access Guest users can access work orders without a full account. A valid PO Number and Vendor ID are required to access assigned work. Guest users can view and complete the same work orders as registered users, providing flexibility for contractors and vendors. Multi-Language Support • English • Spanish • Portuguese • Ukrainian • Russian

Screenshots

ExtraView Mobile4 screens
Jan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ExtraView Mobile at 100% against Jan's 0%. ExtraView Mobile also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). Jan's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

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

ExtraView Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jan has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ExtraView Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of Jan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ExtraView Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, Jan fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ExtraView Mobile versus Jan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExtraView MobileJan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.9 (37 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings137 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExtraView Corp.The Facilities Group

Customer experience

ExtraView Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Jan

All ratings37 ratings
Positive45.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ExtraView Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Jan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ExtraView Mobile free?
ExtraView Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jan free?
Jan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ExtraView Mobile or Jan?
ExtraView Mobile is rated higher. ExtraView Mobile averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Jan averages 2.9 from 37 ratings.
Do ExtraView Mobile or Jan have ads?
Neither ExtraView Mobile nor Jan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ExtraView Mobile or Jan?
ExtraView Mobile ships an update every 2 weeks, and Jan fortnightly. Most recently, ExtraView Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and Jan on November 3, 2026.

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