Applications
General Information: There are applications that are specifically available with iCON site
iCON build or By acquiring the "PLUS version" iCON site features become available in iCON build and vice versa. 
iCON site/iCON site Plus: By default, apps can be accessed via the Home screen > Applications container. See also: Overview on Home screen/Admin Panel
iCON build/iCON build Plus: By default, apps can be accessed from within the Map View. See also: Default Map View
Some features/applications including all cloud services are licenced separately and can each be acquired as an optional license. Refer to Optional licences for an overview on available optional licences. See also: Add Licences
All applications and cloud services can be switched "on" and "off" according to your needs when using the iCON software. Go to Settings > System >User Permissions and tap the checkbox to switch a licence/application on or off. Only applications that are switched on are available for selection. See also: User Permissions
iCON site Plus is only available for 'site Performance' and 'site Ultimate' licences.
iCON build Plus is only available for 'build Core' and 'build BIM' licences. For detailed information on iCON site/iCON build licence levels, refer to: Licencing
For an overview on the availabilty of apps on a specific licence level, refer to:- iCON site Availability of Apps
- iCON build Availability of Apps
- For an overview on the availabilty of optional licences, refer to:
- iCON site Availability of Optional Licences
- iCON build Availability of Optional Licences
- For an overwiew on the availability of tools and functions in single apps, refer to: iCON site Available Tools/Functions iCON build Available Tools/Functions
Main applications
| App icon | App name | Description and Availability |
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Measure/As-Built | iCON site/iCON build: Collect and display point and line information using the connected instrument. Refer to How to Measure and Record Data for more information. |
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Stakeout | iCON site+iCON build Plus: Place marks in the field at predetermined points, lines, arcs and polylines. Refer to How to Stake Out/How to Lay Out for more information. |
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Layout Points | iCON build+iCON site Plus: Place marks in the field at predetermined points. Refer to Stake Out Points/Lay Out Points for more information. |
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Layout Lines | iCON build+iCON site Plus: Place marks in the field using lines and arcs as a reference. Refer to Stakout/Lay out Lines and Arcs for more information. |
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Checks | iCON build+iCON site Plus: Select or measure points or lines to check geometries. Refer to How to Do Checks for more information. |
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Draw/Sketching | iCON site/iCON build+iCON site Plus: Draw and display points, lines and arcs without a connected instrument. Refer to How to Draw /Sketch a Plan for more information. |
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Slopes | iCON site+iCON build Plus: Allows you to do checks on a defined slope, to find the Daylight line or the Daylight point, and to stake and mount the batter board. Refer to How to Handle Slopes for more information. |
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Surfaces & Volumes | iCON site+iCON build Plus: Allows surfaces to be measured and volumes to be calculated from these surfaces. Refer to How to Handle Volumes for more information. |
| App icon | App name | Description and Availability |
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Cut & Fill | iCON site+iCON build Plus: The heights of measured points are compared against the heights of a Terrain Model. Refer to How to Stake Out/Measure Surfaces for more information. |
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Coordinate System |
iCON site: Create a coordinate system for GNSS measurements. Refer to How to Create a Coordinate System for more information. iCON build: The app becomes available when a |
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Setup |
Determine Total Station instrument orientation and station coordinates using Total Station measurements. Refer to How to Setup a Total Station for more information.
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