Comparison

API PRO Offline vs SKF GoPlant

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

Head to head
About

API PRO Offline

Manage and track maintenance work orders offline. Create, start, stop, and complete tasks, adding details like time spent, spare parts, and photos. Access documents and inspection activities even without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline work order management
  • Create, start, stop, and finish work orders
  • Add time spent, spares, and error details
  • Attach photos for documentation
  • Access documents and work instructions offline
  • Scan maintenance objects to filter work orders
Features
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API PRO Job monitor offline. The API PRO Job Monitor is a tool to survey and handle work orders in a maintenance organization. The Job monitor is designed to be able to filter/show work orders for a plant, department or for one person. Work orders can be created, started, stopped and marked as finished. Information about time spent, used spares, errors and more can be added to the job descriptions. Pictures/Photos from the iPhone can be added to a work order as additional work order error documentation. The App have support for offline work orders – so work can be done – even in areas with no online connection available. Work orders now includes started inspection activities when the inspection activities is related/controlled by a work order. When offline due and started inspection can be started together with start of the work order. Stock removal can now be done based on stock control data. Document attched to maintenance object and work instruction can now be accessed. The document can be downloaded and used offline. Scan button in job monitor will now filter and show work orders related to the scanned maintenance object. In order to work a live connection to a running API PRO EAM/CMMS system is required.

About

SKF GoPlant

This app digitizes industrial task management and data collection, replacing paper forms with mobile device capabilities. It ensures timely data entry and offers contextual guidance to field workers, promoting adherence to best practices.

Highlights
  • Offline functionality
  • Data collection
  • Barcode asset scanning
  • Operator rounds and task management
  • Asset information display
  • Historical data and charts
Features
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GoPlant is an industrial mobile-worker task management, data collection, and decision support application that replaces paper forms with mobile device data collection. GoPlant enforces timely and complete data collection and provides contextual guidance to field workers to ensure that best practices are followed when problems are encountered. Features: - Online or offline - no network connection required - Data collection - Barcode asset scanning - Ad hoc operator rounds and task management - Asset information - Answer history data and charts

Screenshots

API PRO Offline1 screens
SKF GoPlant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: API PRO Offline at 5.0 against SKF GoPlant's 2.1. API PRO Offline also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). SKF GoPlant's advantage is ratings volume (7 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

API PRO Offline holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SKF GoPlant has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
API PRO Offline versus SKF GoPlant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAPI PRO OfflineSKF GoPlant
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.1 (7 ratings)
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAPI Maintenance Systems A/SSKF

Customer experience

API PRO Offline

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SKF GoPlant

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

API PRO Offline

No in-app purchases

None

SKF GoPlant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is API PRO Offline free?
API PRO Offline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SKF GoPlant free?
SKF GoPlant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, API PRO Offline or SKF GoPlant?
API PRO Offline is rated higher. API PRO Offline averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SKF GoPlant averages 2.1 from 7 ratings.
Do API PRO Offline or SKF GoPlant have ads?
Neither API PRO Offline nor SKF GoPlant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, API PRO Offline or SKF GoPlant?
API PRO Offline ships an update every 2 months, and SKF GoPlant every 2 months. Most recently, API PRO Offline was updated on June 24, 2026 and SKF GoPlant on July 20, 2026.

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