Comparison

Rentman mobile vs Flex5

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

Head to head
About

Rentman mobile

Streamline rental operations by managing equipment, schedules, and projects from anywhere. Easily book items in and out, generate digital packing lists, and track work hours. Access project details and contact information on the go.

Highlights
  • Scan equipment with mobile camera or scanner
  • Manage work schedules and project information
  • Generate and process digital packing lists
  • Track and enter worked hours
  • Access equipment stock levels and repair history
  • Route plotting with Gmaps integration
Features
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Improve your rental management with Rentman. Scan equipment from your warehouse, manage your work schedule, and access project information from any location. KEY FEATURES - Book equipment in and out using your mobile camera or an Zebra scanner. - Generate and process digital packing lists fast and easily. - Manage your schedule and access project information on the go. FEATURES FOR BOOKING EQUIPMENT (warehouse module) - Scan support for QR-, Barcodes - Book equipment alternatives and get notified when there’s an availability conflict - Add extra equipment (and make sure it gets invoiced) - Process digital packing slips simultaneously with other users - Book multiple items at once - Combine multiple packing lists into one - Create repairs and view repair history of items - Access equipment information and view stock levels FOR WORK MANAGEMENT - Access and manage your personal schedule - View relevant project information and documents - Indicate availability and directly respond to job invitations - Access contact information - Register repairs and lost equipment - Track or enter worked hours for time registration - Plot your route to the next job location with Gmaps integration

About

Flex5

This business application offers a modern, HTML5-based user interface designed for mobile devices. It features a robust and scalable backend infrastructure built to support future growth and high user loads.

Highlights
  • HTML5-based UI
  • Tablet and phone support
  • Desktop browser UI development
  • Highly scalable backend
  • Foundation for future platform growth
Features
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Flex5 is the next big iteration for the Flex product. It features all new HTML5-based UI's currently targeting tablets & phones with the desktop browser UI under heavy development. It also features a new highly scalable backend that will accommodate high loads. The new backend will serve as the foundation of the Flex platform for many years to come.

Screenshots

Rentman mobile4 screens
Flex54 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Rentman mobile at 3.4 against Flex5's 2.4. Rentman mobile also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Flex5's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

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

Rentman mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Rentman mobile's written reviews are positive against 19% of Flex5's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rentman mobile ships an update monthly, Flex5 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Rentman mobile versus Flex5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRentman mobileFlex5
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (14 ratings) — better2.4 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better18.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1429 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRentman rentalsoftwareFlex Rental Solutions

Customer experience

Rentman mobile

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%

Flex5

All ratings29 ratings
Positive31.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative62.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Rentman mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Flex5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rentman mobile free?
Rentman mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flex5 free?
Flex5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rentman mobile or Flex5?
Rentman mobile is rated higher. Rentman mobile averages 3.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Flex5 averages 2.4 from 29 ratings.
Do Rentman mobile or Flex5 have ads?
Neither Rentman mobile nor Flex5 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rentman mobile or Flex5?
Rentman mobile ships an update monthly, and Flex5 every 3 months. Most recently, Rentman mobile was updated on August 21, 2026 and Flex5 on August 25, 2026.

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