Core by BQE vs Deltek ArchiSnapper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Core by BQE
Manage your professional services business on the go with robust time and expense tracking, client and project management, and invoicing capabilities. Generate reports and handle personnel requests directly from your mobile device.
- Time and expense tracking
- Receipt attachment
- Invoice creation and sending
- Client and project management
- Visit tracking
- Personnel time-off requests
- Report generation
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Powerful Time/Expense Tracking & Billing for Professional Services Firms *** Manage your business on the go *** The powerful features of BQE Core’s mobile app truly lets you manage your business from anywhere. You can quickly and easily track time and expenses, attach receipts, create and send invoices, and run reports - all from the convenience of your phone or favorite device. ** Time & Expenses ** Use multiple timers, enter and review time and expenses, and monitor to-dos and workflows from your mobile dashboard. ** Visit Tracking ** Visits to your client or project sites are tracked and matched automatically so you can easily convert them into time entries. ** Project Management ** Create and manage clients and projects, and stay up to date on milestones and deadlines. ** Billing ** Create and send invoices and vendor bills. Apply payments to invoices instantly. ** Personnel Management ** Submit and approve personal time-off requests right from your phone. ** Reports ** Get actionable insights at your fingertips. Create and share reports right from your phone. Your feedback will help us plan and improve Core and its documentation. Please e-mail your comments, suggestions and ideas to Core-Ideas@bqe.com.
Deltek ArchiSnapper
Streamline fieldwork with paperless inspections and automated reports. Simplify punch lists and ensure professional, compliant on-site reporting with a full audit trail. Designed for architects, engineers, and contractors.
- Paperless inspections
- Automated field reports
- Simplified punch lists
- Digital annotation
- Professional branded reports
- Audit trail
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This easy-to-use application streamlines fieldwork by facilitating paperless inspections, generating automated field reports and simplifying punch lists. ArchiSnapper ensures a professional and compliant approach to on-site reporting with a full audit trail of activities, enhancing efficiency and accountability in field operations. No account yet? Sign up for a FREE, 14-day trial on our website. EASY-TO-USE FIELD APP Automate manual field processes by simply snapping a photo, recording observations and annotating drawings or photos digitally while on-site. BRANDED REPORTS IN SECONDS Reduce the time spent on each site inspection report by at least 45 minutes and enhance client satisfaction with professional reports that are finalized before leaving the site. These reports can be conveniently printed or emailed in PDF format. DESIGNED FOR ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS & CONTRACTORS Streamline the on-site documentation and inspection processes, and seamlessly share outstanding items with all stakeholders involved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Deltek ArchiSnapper at 4.4 against Core by BQE's 3.1. Deltek ArchiSnapper also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 33%). Core by BQE's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 9). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Deltek ArchiSnapper holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Core by BQE's written reviews are positive against 67% of Deltek ArchiSnapper's.
Core by BQE ships an update every 3 weeks, Deltek ArchiSnapper monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Core by BQE | Deltek ArchiSnapper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (38 ratings) | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BQE Software Inc. | Deltek, Inc. |
Customer experience
Core by BQE
Deltek ArchiSnapper
In-app purchases
Core by BQE
No in-app purchases
Deltek ArchiSnapper
No in-app purchases




