Comparison

Lookout for Work vs Newforma Field Reports

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

Head to head
About

Lookout for Work

This app provides security and phishing protection for corporate devices enrolled in a specific enterprise program. It ensures devices comply with company policies and offers features to block unwanted calls and filter messages for threats. Users can easily report compliance issues to their IT department.

Highlights
  • Corporate device compliance
  • Phishing and fraud detection
  • Call blocking
  • Message filtering
  • IT department contact
Features
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Lookout for Work is only for employers who have enrolled in the Lookout Enterprise program. Install Lookout for Work on your corporate device to make sure your device stays compliant with your company's corporate policies. If a device is found to be out-of-compliance, you can easily contact your IT department to resolve the situation. Lookout for Work includes call and message protection features. Call protection blocks incoming calls from numbers on your organization's block list, which is managed by your administrator. Message protection filters SMS, MMS, and RCS messages to detect phishing and fraud threats based on criteria defined by your administrator. Data accessed through these features is used solely to provide call and message protection and is never used for tracking or shared with third parties.

About

Newforma Field Reports

This application allows architects, engineers, contractors, and owners to document field activities. It facilitates the creation and sharing of reports with stakeholders, streamlining project communication and record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Capture field activities
  • Generate reports
  • Share reports with stakeholders
  • Document construction progress
  • Project communication tool
Features
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Architects, engineers, contractors and owners use Newforma Field Report App to capture all the field activities and to generate the report for sharing it with stake holders.

Screenshots

Lookout for Work4 screens
Newforma Field Reports4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lookout for Work at 4.4 against Newforma Field Reports's 1.4. Lookout for Work also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Lookout for Work holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lookout for Work has 2.8K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Lookout for Work's written reviews are positive against 17% of Newforma Field Reports's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lookout for Work ships an update monthly, Newforma Field Reports every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lookout for Work versus Newforma Field Reports: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLookout for WorkNewforma Field Reports
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.8K ratings) — better1.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews24.7% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings2.8K — better5
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLookout, Inc.Newforma

Customer experience

Lookout for Work

All ratings2,830 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews166 reviews
Positive24.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative73.5%

Newforma Field Reports

All ratings5 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

Bugs and requests

Lookout for Work

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Perpetually flags deleted apps as threats
  • Prevents access to work apps and email
  • Doesn't acknowledge changes made on the device
  • Causes white screen and app crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve update speed and accuracy
  • Add option to disable VPN on trusted networks
  • Provide better visibility into app behavior
  • Improve battery optimization

Newforma Field Reports

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lookout for Work

No in-app purchases

None

Newforma Field Reports

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lookout for Work free?
Lookout for Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Newforma Field Reports free?
Newforma Field Reports is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lookout for Work or Newforma Field Reports?
Lookout for Work is rated higher. Lookout for Work averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Newforma Field Reports averages 1.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Lookout for Work or Newforma Field Reports have ads?
Neither Lookout for Work nor Newforma Field Reports shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lookout for Work or Newforma Field Reports?
Lookout for Work ships an update monthly, and Newforma Field Reports every 4 months. Most recently, Lookout for Work was updated on November 1, 2026 and Newforma Field Reports on November 3, 2026.

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