Comparison

E vs Gov Forms

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

Head to head
About

E

Connect with your local government and community. Report issues, access news and events, and find contact information for municipal staff. This app facilitates citizen requests and keeps you informed about your local area.

Highlights
  • Location-based municipality sensing
  • Direct access to municipality websites and social media
  • News and events updates
  • Municipal staff directory
  • Push notifications for government bulletins
  • Submit citizen requests with photos and locations
Features
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E-Gov Link mobile app allows you to interact with your local municipalities. This gives you access to your own community and the communities around you. The types of interaction available varies depending on what the municipality has set up, but it includes: - Location sensing of municipality, so you know who to contact to make a citizen request. Or you can look up the municipality by name. - Quick access to the website, as well as social media for the chosen municipality. - Access to the municipality’s news and upcoming events. - Staff Directory of municipal employees and key contacts. - Subscribe to Push Notifications for various news bulletins sent by your local governments. - Citizen Requests. Snap a photo and define a location of issues around your community. Press a button and submit it to them. Do you work for local government? Register your municipality for free, so that your citizens can benefit from the app. Find out how, by contacting us at sales@egovlink.com

About

Gov Forms

Access and understand U.S. government forms for taxes, immigration, employment, and more. Get step-by-step filing assistance, save important documents, and set deadline reminders to simplify your paperwork.

Highlights
  • Access popular federal forms
  • Step-by-step filing assistance
  • Save forms and set reminders
  • Document storage for completed forms
  • Covers taxes, immigration, healthcare, and employment
Features
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Simplify your U.S. government form filing with Gov Forms! Whether you're managing your taxes, applying for immigration, or filing for unemployment benefits, our app is your one-stop solution for accessing and understanding important U.S. government forms. Key Features: Access Popular Forms: Instantly find and download top forms like IRS Form 1040, W-2, I-9, and more. Filing Assistance: Get step-by-step guides and FAQs to help you fill out forms accurately. Save: Save forms and set reminders so you never miss a deadline. Reminders and Notifications: Set reminders for filing deadlines, especially for recurring forms like taxes or business reports. Document Storage: Upload and securely store completed forms within the app for future reference. Secure and Easy to Use: Your data is safe with us. Enjoy a smooth, user-friendly experience. Categories Covered: Taxes (Form 1040, W-2, 1099) Immigration (Forms I-9, I-130, I-485) Healthcare (Medicare, Medicaid, Form 1095-A) Employment (Unemployment, Workers’ Compensation) Education (FAFSA, Student Loan Forms) ... and many more! Download Gov Forms today and take the stress out of handling U.S. government paperwork!

Screenshots

E1 screens
Gov Forms4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gov Forms at 5.0 against E's 3.5. E's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Gov Forms holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

E ships an update every 3 months, Gov Forms every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
E versus Gov Forms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEGov Forms
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElectronic Commerce Link, Inc.Ovidiu Lup

Customer experience

E

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Gov Forms

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

None

Gov Forms

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gov Forms free?
Gov Forms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, E or Gov Forms?
Gov Forms is rated higher. E averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Gov Forms averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do E or Gov Forms have ads?
Gov Forms shows ads; E does not.
Which is updated more often, E or Gov Forms?
E ships an update every 3 months, and Gov Forms every 6 weeks. Most recently, E was updated on September 30, 2026 and Gov Forms on October 5, 2026.

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