Scoop MAE vs MaintenancePlanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scoop MAE
This app streamlines work management and automation for new energy projects like solar and wind farm maintenance. It allows teams to collect field data, track tasks, and generate reports efficiently. Keep your team connected and projects moving forward with real-time communication and automated workflows.
- Mobile forms and checklists
- Task creation, assignment, and tracking
- Integrated calendar for work order scheduling
- Picture and video recording/reporting
- Real-time commenting and communication
- Customized PDF report generation
- Automated workflows for work assignment
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Scoop is simple, powerful work management and automation software for new energy projects including solar installation, solar O&M, solar project management and wind farm maintenance. Scoop enables your team to be at their peak performance with configurable industry best practice app templates right on their mobile devices. Make it easy for your team to collect and report a variety of field data while work is taking place, including form data such as site installation checklists, measurements, preventative maintenance inspection results, proof of work, and site pictures and videos. Keep everyone in the loop to resolve issues quickly and keep projects moving faster. Features: - Easily enable everyone to follow the correct steps with mobile forms and checklists - Create, assign and track tasks to simplify field work like solar construction project management - Easily schedule solar work orders with the integrated calendar - Make it easy for field personnel to record, report and access pictures, videos and documents from anywhere - Alert and collaborate to solve problems quickly with integrated real time commenting and field communications - Easily stay on top of time sensitive project or operations & maintenance work with alerts and reminders - Generate customized PDF reports with the click of a button - Simplify work assignment, notification & tracking with automated workflows - Simplify document upload and sharing with integrated document management - Easily push work orders to field techs on their mobile devices - Let personnel see exactly which work orders they need to work on with integrated calendar
MaintenancePlanner
Manage service requests, preventive maintenance, and asset information on the go. Dispatch work orders, update statuses in real-time, and access asset history directly from your mobile device.
- Dispatch work orders to staff
- Field staff can pull work orders
- Real-time status updates
- View asset maintenance history
- Add time, materials, and costs
- Capture notes and pictures
- Barcoding for data capture
- Guided checklist capabilities
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MaintenancePlanner is for customers of the AssetPlanner™ suite of products to manage service requests, PM tasks and Asset management. Using MaintenancePlanner: • Work orders can be dispatched to staff or contractors on their mobile device • Work orders can be “pulled” by the field staff based on their current location or skill set • Work orders can be updated directly from site so management, dispatchers and customers have the most recent status available to them • Field staff can view full history of the request as well as maintenance history of the asset • Field staff can update the work order status, add their time, materials or other costs and add notes and pictures directly from the camera on the mobile device • Navigating work orders is made easy using filtered lists, maps and bookmarks to speed and simplify up access • Barcoding is available to capture data directly from the asset or update inventory information • With full checklist capabilities and task lists field staff can be guided through inspections in structured way to ensure compliance with policy or equipment or legal requirements MaintenancePlanner enables field staff to efficiently process work orders for service requests and preventive maintenance for a wide range of assets including buildings, roads, trails, water and wastewater systems, electrical, vehicles, heavy equipment, IT equipment, playgrounds, sports fields, courts and land assets.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MaintenancePlanner at 4.2 against Scoop MAE's 2.0. Scoop MAE's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 0%). 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.
MaintenancePlanner holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of Scoop MAE's written reviews are positive against 0% of MaintenancePlanner's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Scoop MAE | MaintenancePlanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (8 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scoop Robotix Inc. | Ameresco Asset Sustainability Group LLC |
Customer experience
Scoop MAE
MaintenancePlanner
In-app purchases
Scoop MAE
No in-app purchases
MaintenancePlanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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