Report It! Newport RI vs StormTools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Report It! Newport RI
This app allows residents to connect with their local government by reporting concerns and receiving status updates. Users can stay informed about city projects and neighborhood issues, fostering active participation in local governance.
- Report city concerns
- Receive status updates
- Learn about city projects
- Connect with city social media
- Explore local government information
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Connect with the City of Newport, RI with our free app! The official city app is your connection to your city government. Using this app, you can report a concern and receive status updates and their resolution information. You can learn about issues in your neighborhood and the city and get information on current projects. The app’s intuitive interface puts the power in your hands to explore and become an active participant in your local government. Connect directly with Newport RI on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Engage Newport and the City website.
StormTools
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The STORMTOOLS app can be used to estimate the damage to structures from coastal flooding from the 100 year recurrence interval storm, with varying sea level rise, at user selected locations in Rhode Island.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StormTools at monthly against Report It! Newport RI's every 4 months. StormTools also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Report It! Newport RI ships an update every 4 months, StormTools monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Report It! Newport RI | StormTools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Newport | RPS Group Inc |
In-app purchases
Report It! Newport RI
No in-app purchases
StormTools
No in-app purchases
