# Field Nation

> Field Nation connects IT technicians with local contract work.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fieldnation.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fieldnation.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.fieldnation.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Field Nation
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 157,738
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (4,616 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-04
- **First published:** 2015-01-30
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 84 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fieldnation.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.fieldnation.com](http://www.fieldnation.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.fieldnation.com/privacy](https://www.fieldnation.com/privacy)

## Description

Field Nation is a leading platform connecting skilled IT technicians with local contract work across the US and Canada. With over 20,000 weekly work orders, technicians can find jobs that suit their skills and experience, ranging from networking and telecom to desktop repair and low-voltage cabling.

Designed with technicians in mind, the Field Nation Android app allows real-time updates, photo uploads, client messaging, package scanning, signature collection, and payment tracking—all streamlining your on-site work. Technicians benefit from hassle-free payments without invoicing, weekly direct deposits, and 24/7 expert support. By creating a detailed profile highlighting qualifications and work history, users can quickly search and request relevant job assignments with ease.

## Rankings

- #178,790 — Overall
- #5 — field

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.fieldnation.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.huawei.hms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT`
- `oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE`

## Review summary

Field Nation for Android attracts mixed feedback. Users cite ease of use on mobile and a supportive community that can help techs find work, but recurrent problems heavily color the experience. The most mentioned issues include payment failures and high fees, persistent glitches, a biased rating system that can hurt technicians, a deteriorating job market with low pay, and inadequate customer support. These recurring themes dominate reviews, though a minority still report positive experiences and smoother navigation.

### Pros

- Easy-to-use, mobile-friendly platform
- Positive, supportive community with helpful coworkers
- Provides job opportunities and a competitive bidding marketplace

### Cons

- Frequent payment issues and high fees/charges
- Recurring glitches and reliability problems across the app (logins, tracking numbers, offline use, updates)
- Unfair rating system that can be manipulated against technicians and lacks worker protection
- Declining quality of jobs with low pay and market saturation
- Weak customer support and lack of timely, accessible help

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fieldnation.android)