OntComm vs UplandConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OntComm
This app provides incident situational awareness for emergency responders. It allows users to access critical information and communicate effectively during critical events. Designed for quick access to vital data in high-pressure situations.
- Incident situational awareness
- Critical information access
- Effective communication
- Emergency response support
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Incident situational awareness
UplandConnect
Stay informed about your city with real-time alerts for road closures, weather, and events. Report issues like potholes and graffiti directly to the city for prompt resolution.
- Real-time city alerts
- Road closure notifications
- Weather alerts
- Event updates
- Report city issues
- Access city resources
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Wondering how to quickly and easily find out what's going on around City of Upland? Look no further than UplandConnect to receive the latest alerts on road closures, weather alerts, events and so much more! In addition to notifications, you'll have easy access to commonly used resources from the City! See a pothole that needs filling? Graffiti making a mess of your neighborhood? Tap right into your city and report the issue fast with UplandConnect!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OntComm at 4.0 against UplandConnect's 1.0. OntComm also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). UplandConnect's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
OntComm holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
OntComm ships an update every 7 months, UplandConnect every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OntComm | UplandConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ICS Software LLC | GOGov, Inc. |
In-app purchases
OntComm
No in-app purchases
UplandConnect
No in-app purchases
