RedStick311 vs Jacobs Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RedStick311
Report city service issues and request assistance on the go. Submit photos and GPS locations for faster resolution. Receive real-time updates on your service ticket status.
- Report service issues
- Submit photos and GPS locations
- Request service assistance
- Receive real-time updates
- Track service ticket status
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REDSTICK311 is a new way for Baton Rouge citizens – the customers of our City-Parish government – to request services and report issues while “on the go,” and to offer enhanced options that can provide us with as much information about your needs as possible. •Spot a pothole while on your way to work? Snap a quick photo with your smartphone and submit it with your request for service, which allows our crews to know exactly what they are facing when they arrive on the scene. •Notice junk or debris that should have been picked up, or a blighted area that needs to be addressed? Report the issue via REDSTICK311 and use the app’s GPS feature to locate of the area in question. •Want to be able to receive real-time updates on your phone about how we are responding to your request? Through the app, we’ll keep you in the loop on the status of your service ticket and what’s being done to resolve the issue. It’s all a part of how our City-Parish government is working to use technology and digital tools to better engage with and more efficiently serve the citizens of Baton Rouge. Thank you for taking the time to read about and download REDSTICK311, an official application developed by our City-Parish government. We look forward to serving you, and to working together with you, to build a better Baton Rouge.
Jacobs Now
This app consolidates company announcements, notifications, and essential tools into a single mobile platform. It allows users to manage timesheets, talent profiles, and access support services. Stay informed and connected with key company resources.
- View announcements and notifications
- Receive push notifications
- Manage @work timesheet
- Manage talent profile
- Donate to charities
- Access mental health resources
- Use digital virtual assistant
- Chat with Global Service Desk
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Welcome to Jacobs Now! Streamline your Jacobs mobile app experience. From within Jacobs Now you can: • View announcements and notifications from several sources • Receive push notifications for pending timesheet submission, timesheet approvals, expense approvals & password expiration • Create and/or manage your @work timesheet • Manage your talent profile in e3 • Donate to your favorite charities through Collectively • Keep your mental health top of mind with One Million Lives • Access your digital virtual assistant, Atlas! • Chat with the Global Service Desk or access the Jacobs Support Portal to check the status of a previously submitted ticket Experience the ingenuity that is Jacobs Now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jacobs Now at 3.1 against RedStick311's 2.8. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jacobs Now holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of RedStick311's written reviews are positive against 44% of Jacobs Now's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
RedStick311 ships an update every 4 months, Jacobs Now every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RedStick311 | Jacobs Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (19 ratings) | 3.1 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | City of Baton Rouge | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc |
Customer experience
RedStick311
Jacobs Now
In-app purchases
RedStick311
No in-app purchases
Jacobs Now
No in-app purchases
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