DaluxFM vs IFC View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DaluxFM
Manage facility maintenance, work orders, and asset information on mobile devices. Technicians can handle tickets, create work orders with photos, and access building drawings, even offline. Search for assets and documentation using QR codes or on 2D/3D models.
- Work order management
- Helpdesk ticket handling
- Asset management
- 2D/3D drawing access
- Offline functionality
- QR code integration
- Room data editing
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Mobile HelpDesk, Work Orders, 2D and 3D drawings and Asset Management for FM-organizations. Work Orders and Preventive Maintenance: -------------------------------------------------------------------- All work orders and helpdesk tickets can be handles 100% on mobile or tablet by technicians and service personnel, or by external suppliers. Simple overview and handling of incoming helpdesk tickets and work orders in the team. Create work orders with photos, details and placement on 2D and 3D drawings on the spot - even offline. Assets / technical equipment ----------------------------------------------- Search for assets and documentation (PDF's) in a building or on 2D or 3D drawings/BIM-models. Assets can be created on the spot with photos and product data. Use QR-codes for easy access to asset data. 2D/3D drawings/BIM and Space Management ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Easy access to all level drawings and BIM models in the field using DaluxFM app. Edit room data e.g. room number, room type, users and other custom fields with the DaluxFM app DaluxFM app at-a-glance: ----------------------------------------- - HelpDesk tickets - Work Orders - Photos with annotation - Work Orders can be placed on GPS, 2D or 3D drawings/BIM-models - Offline use (helpdesk, work orders, assets) - Complete history for each work order - Complete asset documentation lookup and mobile registering - QR-codes for fast lookup of assets or closing work orders - External suppliers can use DaluxFM to close their work orders - See and edit room data directly on floor plans
IFC View
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The BIM model, wherever the decision is made. IFC View opens any IFC file on your iPhone, iPad and Mac, checks it, and shows you what is wrong before the site finds out. No account. No cloud. No subscription. Try every Pro feature free for 14 days. ON SITE, IN THE MEETING, AT YOUR DESK Walk the model with the contractor on an iPad. Pin a note with a photo to the window that does not fit. Check a dimension on your iPhone between two meetings. Then open the same file on your Mac and send the issues to the team as BCF. CATCH PROBLEMS EARLY • Clash detection between structure and MEP, across federated models, with every clash named and ready to send as a BCF topic • IDS checking: the elements that miss your information requirements, highlighted in red, with PDF, CSV and Excel reports • Revision comparison: added, changed and removed elements, in color, between two versions of the model UNDERSTAND ANY MODEL, FREE • Opens .ifc and .ifczip from Revit, ArchiCAD, Tekla, Vectorworks, Allplan and every other BIM tool • The full object tree, every property set and quantity, search, filters and levels • A section plane and distance measurement with object snaps, in meters or feet and inches • Site notes with photos, circles and freehand markup, saved with the model • Read your team's BCF topics and look up classifications in buildingSMART bSDD DELIVER WITH PRO • Architecture, structure and MEP federated in one scene • Quantity takeoff, 4D construction schedule, and smart views that color by any property • Export BCF, PDF reports, 3D PDF, USDZ for AR, OBJ, STL, GLB, Excel and COBie • Edit property values and save the IFC • Share a view as a link or QR code, or the whole model with its notes as one package • Several models side by side, in tabs and windows ONE PURCHASE, EVERY DEVICE Pro is a single purchase that unlocks your iPhone, iPad and Mac. Try all of it free for 14 days first: no payment details, nothing renews, and your notes and markups stay when the trial ends. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Models are processed on your device and never uploaded. The app collects no data. In English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German and Italian. Sample models to try everything: byn.pt/ifc-view/samples The translations of IFC View into other languages were prepared with the help of AI. If you spot a mistake, please tell us at hello@byn.pt. 3D models in the screenshots: FZK-Haus (KIT Karlsruhe) and Medical-Dental Clinic and Duplex Apartment (buildingSMART International, CC BY 4.0).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DaluxFM at none against IFC View's 1. DaluxFM also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. IFC View sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DaluxFM asks for nothing beyond the download.
DaluxFM ships an update every 2 weeks, IFC View every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DaluxFM | IFC View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 292 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dalux | Filipe Goncalves |
In-app purchases
DaluxFM
No in-app purchases
IFC View
- IFC View Pro$8.99





