# Device Magic vs TrueContext Comparison
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## AI Generated Summary
- **G2 reviewers report** that TrueContext excels in providing a high level of control and standardization for mobile forms, which is particularly beneficial for larger teams. Users appreciate features like robust conditional logic and the ability to manage versions effectively, making it a strong choice for organizations needing detailed mobile checklists.
- **Users say** that Device Magic stands out for its simplicity and ease of use. Many find the basic layout intuitive, allowing them to quickly set up forms and start gathering data almost immediately, which is ideal for small businesses looking for a straightforward solution.
- **Reviewers mention** that TrueContext has a significantly higher overall satisfaction score compared to Device Magic, indicating that users feel more positively about their experience with TrueContext. This is reflected in the feedback highlighting the helpfulness of the TrueContext team and their responsiveness to user needs.
- **According to verified reviews** , Device Magic's back-office functionality is praised for its effectiveness, with users noting that it seamlessly integrates with various systems. This flexibility is a key advantage for those who require extensive integrations for their mobile data collection processes.
- **G2 reviewers highlight** that while both products have similar scores for meeting user requirements, TrueContext's recent feedback emphasizes its advanced features, such as allowing users to take multiple pictures within a form, which enhances data collection capabilities.
- **Users report** that TrueContext's implementation process is more robust, with recent users noting the intuitive onboarding experience. In contrast, while Device Magic is quick to set up, some users feel it may lack the depth of features that larger teams might require for complex workflows.



| | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 41 | 413 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (48.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (39.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $0 | Starting at $4,800.00 Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Device Magic

**Not enough data**

### TrueContext

Pros:
- Ease of Use (31 reviews)
- Form Creation (24 reviews)

Cons:
- Form Design (11 reviews)
- Learning Curve (10 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (32 reviews) | 8.7 (341 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (32 reviews) | 8.7 (342 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (28 reviews) | 8.1 (275 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (28 reviews) | 8.5 (262 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (33 reviews) | 8.8 (315 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (29 reviews) | 8.9 (254 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (32 reviews) | 9.2 (344 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Device Magic

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: $0

Key Features:
- Unlimited Forms
- Unlimited Submissions and Storage
- Native iOS and Android Apps with Offline Access

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/device-magic/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### TrueContext

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Digital

Price: Starting at $4,800.00 Per Year

Description: Designed for orgs with paper-based processes looking to digitize for more efficient fieldwork, more accurate data, and a strong foundation for broader transformation.

Move technicians off paper and into digital workflows that guide them through the job while reducing manual admin.

Key Features:
- Low-code form builder
- Version control and change management
- Conditional form logic

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/truecontext/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Connected Worker Platform

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device Magic** | N/A | N/A |
| **TrueContext** | N/A | N/A |

#### Workflow & Automation

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Safety checks & inspections ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic SOP Promotion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Nonconformance Event Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Safety & Incident Logging / Compliance Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Execution

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics & Reporting

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Analytics / BI Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Enterprise Management

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross & Multi‑Site Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Site Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross‑Site Collaboration & Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Device Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Knowledge Capture

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Frontline Knowledge Capture & Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Versioning & SOP Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Microlearning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline Knowledge Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Actions & Autonomous Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real‑Time Translation & Transcription** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive & Prescriptive AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data & Integration

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Open API & Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ERP / MES / EAM Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Digital Process Automation (DPA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device Magic** | N/A | N/A |
| **TrueContext** | 8.2/10 | 29 |

#### Digital Workflows

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Logic and Conditions** | Not enough data | 8.1 (26 reviews) | 
| **No-Code Or Low-Code** | Not enough data | 8.1 (27 reviews) | 
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 

#### Forms

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Mapping** | Not enough data | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | 7.3 (25 reviews) | 
| **Mobile-Friendly Forms** | Not enough data | 8.6 (28 reviews) | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (28 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Mapping** | Not enough data | 8.3 (28 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Updates** | Not enough data | 8.3 (28 reviews) | 
| **Robotic Process Automation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (25 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Mobile Forms Automation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device Magic** | N/A | N/A |
| **TrueContext** | 8.3/10 | 153 |

#### Development Tools

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Drag-and-drop Form Builder** | Not enough data | 8.4 (129 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **API Builder** | Not enough data | 7.5 (105 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.2 (118 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Field Tools

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **OCR** | Not enough data | 7.7 (99 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **GPS & Time Stamps** | Not enough data | 8.8 (129 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Barcode and Signature Capture** | Not enough data | 8.3 (125 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Image and Video Capture** | Not enough data | 8.6 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Offline Capability** | Not enough data | 8.5 (134 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Embedded Work Instructions** | Not enough data | 8.3 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Back Office Tools

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Report Formatting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Roles and Permissions** | Not enough data | 8.7 (132 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Analytics Dashboards** | Not enough data | 7.9 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Inspection Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device Magic** | N/A | N/A |
| **TrueContext** | 8.1/10 | 100 |

#### Planning

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Checklists** | Not enough data | 8.8 (92 reviews) | 
| **Approvals** | Not enough data | 8.2 (84 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 7.7 (75 reviews) | 
| **Procedures** | Not enough data | 8.4 (84 reviews) | 

#### Execution

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sampling** | Not enough data | 7.9 (75 reviews) | 
| **Corrective Actions** | Not enough data | 7.9 (82 reviews) | 
| **Data Capture** | Not enough data | 8.6 (97 reviews) | 
| **Reports** | Not enough data | 8.2 (95 reviews) | 
| **Ad-hoc Tasks** | Not enough data | 8.0 (74 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.2 (80 reviews) | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | 7.8 (70 reviews) | 
| **Nonconformace** | Not enough data | 7.8 (71 reviews) | 

### Field Service Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device Magic** | N/A | N/A |
| **TrueContext** | 7.1/10 | 132 |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 5.9 (53 reviews) | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 5.7 (53 reviews) | 

#### Before the Job

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | 7.3 (91 reviews) | 
| **Dispatch** | Not enough data | 8.1 (104 reviews) | 
| **Roles** | Not enough data | 8.3 (101 reviews) | 
| **Booking** | Not enough data | 7.3 (86 reviews) | 

#### On the Job

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Location** | Not enough data | 8.3 (112 reviews) | 
| **Employee Communication** | Not enough data | 8.1 (100 reviews) | 
| **Behavior Monitoring** | Not enough data | 7.8 (92 reviews) | 
| **Client Notifications** | Not enough data | 7.8 (98 reviews) | 
| **Field Sales** | Not enough data | 7.5 (89 reviews) | 

#### After the Job

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports** | Not enough data | 8.7 (121 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.2 (109 reviews) | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | 7.3 (86 reviews) | 
| **CRM Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.6 (87 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Field Service Management

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 4.4 (6 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 4.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 4.7 (6 reviews) | 

### Salesforce AppExchange Apps

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Device Magic** | N/A | N/A |
| **TrueContext** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Salesforce AppExchange Apps

| Feature | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Mobile Forms Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-forms-automation), [Inspection Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inspection-management)

**Unique to Device Magic (1):** [Fire Department Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fire-department)

**Unique to TrueContext (4):** [Connected Worker Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/connected-worker-platform), [Digital Process Automation (DPA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-process-automation-dpa), [Salesforce AppExchange Apps](https://www.g2.com/categories/salesforce-appexchange-apps), [Field Service Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/field-service-management)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Device Magic | TrueContext | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 48.7% | 29.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 41.0% | 39.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 10.3% | 32.0% | 

### By Industry

#### Device Magic

- **Telecommunications:** 10.3%
- **Construction:** 10.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.7%
- **Civil Engineering:** 5.1%
- **Renewables & Environment:** 5.1%
- **Oil & Energy:** 5.1%
- **Machinery:** 5.1%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 5.1%
- **Education Management:** 5.1%
- **Accounting:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 38.5%

#### TrueContext

- **Construction:** 18.0%
- **Oil & Energy:** 9.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 4.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.0%
- **Environmental Services:** 3.0%
- **Retail:** 3.0%
- **Facilities Services:** 2.5%
- **Automotive:** 2.5%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.3%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.0%
- **Other:** 49.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Device Magic

- [GoFormz](https://www.g2.com/products/goformz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (230 reviews)
- [Fulcrum](https://www.g2.com/products/fulcrum/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (248 reviews)
- [Process Street](https://www.g2.com/products/process-street/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (463 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (392 reviews)
- [ProcessMaker](https://www.g2.com/products/processmaker/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (305 reviews)
- [Appenate (formerly Forms On Fire)](https://www.g2.com/products/appenate-formerly-forms-on-fire/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (265 reviews)
- [GoCanvas](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-solutions-gocanvas/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (77 reviews)
- [SafetyCulture](https://www.g2.com/products/safetyculturehq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [FastField Forms](https://www.g2.com/products/fastfield-forms/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (116 reviews)
- [EASE](https://www.g2.com/products/ease-inc-ease/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (211 reviews)

### Alternatives to TrueContext

- [Fulcrum](https://www.g2.com/products/fulcrum/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (248 reviews)
- [GoFormz](https://www.g2.com/products/goformz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (230 reviews)
- [GoCanvas](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-solutions-gocanvas/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (77 reviews)
- [SafetyCulture](https://www.g2.com/products/safetyculturehq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [ProcessMaker](https://www.g2.com/products/processmaker/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (305 reviews)
- [Jotform](https://www.g2.com/products/jotform/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (5114 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (392 reviews)
- [Kissflow](https://www.g2.com/products/kissflow/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (591 reviews)
- [Process Street](https://www.g2.com/products/process-street/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (463 reviews)
- [Agentforce Field Service (formerly Salesforce Field Service)](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-field-service-formerly-salesforce-field-service/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1046 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Device Magic

- Title: [Are there different types of plans based on business need?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/plans-3117b1e6-fca4-47b0-8b4b-0c7d68cc3558) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, Device Magic offers three Business plans: Standard, Advanced, and Enterprise. The Enterprise plan includes all available Device Magic features, which..."
- Title: [Can I track and analyze form completions, users, and other data?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/tracking-analytics-and-reporting) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, you can see a summary of submission history within the Device Magic dashboard. Enterprise accounts can also dig further into form reports and data with..."
- Title: [Does Device Magic integrate with other business apps?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/integrations-b0786301-565a-4599-942c-4d7cba3d66f5) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! Device Magic integrates with many other business software apps and systems, including Salesforce, Zapier, Sharefile, and Dropbox. More information can..."
- Title: [How do I create mobile forms and get started with Device Magic?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/getting-started-50974ec5-04d6-4ccc-bf20-e0e1a376e481) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "You can create an account by starting a free trial on our website, or by downloading the app on an Apple, Android, or Amazon device. Once you have your..."
- Title: [Does the mobile device need to be connected to internet or cell service to complete forms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/offline-access-7004390f-10ad-4a0d-85f2-950d31772b64) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "No. Device Magic mobile forms are fully functional with or without internet access. So no matter where you are, forms can be completed in the app, and will..."

### TrueContext

- Title: [I will like the detail video on creating the conditional logic linking repeatable questions](https://www.g2.com/discussions/36852-i-will-like-the-detail-video-on-creating-the-conditional-logic-linking-repeatable-questions) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Samukelisiwe,

We don't currently have a detailed video, but we do have a step-by-step support article on Repeatable Sections with Conditional Logic:..."
- Title: [Our use of Repeating Sections is limited because they are not compatible with DREL.  Can you point me to on-line courses that can provide me with sufficient knowledge of Handlebars to use it with Prontoforms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32391-our-use-of-repeating-sections-is-limited-because-they-are-not-compatible-with-drel-can-you-point-me-to-on-line-courses-that-can-provide-me-with-sufficient-knowledge-of-handlebars-to-use-it-with-prontoforms) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Russell, 

Thanks for your question! I've forwarded this over to your customer support manager, Shona, to get a few more details to help you out with..."
- Title: [What is the easiest destination to use for analyzing the submissions?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25722-what-is-the-easiest-destination-to-use-for-analyzing-the-submissions) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It sort of depends what other solutions you have available that you'll convert into Reporting. We use Power BI and SharePoint as part of the Microsoft 365..."
- Title: [Can you export reports inexcel formats?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14379-can-you-export-reports-inexcel-formats) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "ProntoForms categories each form as "Form Submissions". These can be exported into .csv files with all your questions and underlying details about the form..."
- Title: [Can I include conditional or skip logic in ProntoForms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/form-logic) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes - ProntoForms' conditional logic allows you to build complex forms that change depending on the need of the person filling out the form. This means that..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/device-magic-vs-truecontext)