Comparison

Rescue Network vs Tow By Us

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

Head to head
About

Rescue Network

This app connects roadside service providers with stranded motorists. Earn money by performing essential services like jumpstarts, tire changes, and fuel deliveries on your own schedule. Manage your jobs and business records directly through the application.

Highlights
  • Rescue stranded motorists
  • Perform jumpstarts, tire changes, fuel delivery, lockout services
  • Earn money performing services
  • Set your own schedule
  • Accept and manage jobs
  • Provide customer status updates
  • Review completed jobs
Features
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Rescue Network - the app for Allstate's crowdsourced roadside service providers - Rescue stranded motorists by providing jumpstarts, tire changes, fuel deliveries and lockout services. - Earn money easily by performing services you already know how to do. - Be your own boss. Set your schedule and log in when you want to work. On the job - Log in and immediately begin receiving new opportunities to rescue motorists. - Easily accept jobs and head out on the road. - Provide status updates to stranded customers so they know you're on your way. Own your business - Review jobs you've already completed to maintain your business records.

About

Tow By Us

Connect instantly with professional tow drivers for roadside assistance. Receive upfront cost estimates and live updates on your service status. This app provides reliable and transparent help for vehicle issues like flat tires or breakdowns.

Highlights
  • Instant connection to tow drivers
  • Live service status updates
  • Upfront cost estimates
  • Vehicle type and issue input
  • Reliable breakdown assistance
Features
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Get swift roadside assistance with Tow by Us! Instantly connect with professional tow drivers for all your towing needs. With live updates, you're always in the know about your assistance status. Input your vehicle type and issue, and receive precise cost estimates upfront. No surprises—see all costs beforehand. Whether it's a flat tire or a breakdown, Tow by Us ensures reliable and transparent service. Download now and experience peace of mind on the road!

Screenshots

Rescue Network4 screens
Tow By Us4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tow By Us at 5.0 against Rescue Network's 2.4. Rescue Network's advantage is ratings volume (94 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Tow By Us holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rescue Network has 94 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rescue Network ships an update every 5 weeks, Tow By Us every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rescue Network versus Tow By Us: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRescue NetworkTow By Us
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (94 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings94 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.413.4
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB45 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSignature Motor Club, Inc.FennTech LTD

Customer experience

Rescue Network

All ratings93 ratings
Positive29.0%
Neutral10.8%
Negative60.2%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive12.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative78.0%

Tow By Us

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

Bugs and requests

Rescue Network

Reported bugs

59 issues
  • Updates break the app
  • Missing notifications for requests
  • App doesn't notify of calls
  • App doesn't work most of the time
  • App won't let you lock in photos
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  • Cannot accept rescues
  • App does nothing when trying to accept
  • App doesn't send sound notification unless open
  • Missed calls due to no sound notification
  • App glitches anytime there is a rescue call
  • App is a total mess
  • App not sounding an alarm or notification
  • App going off-line
  • Removed missed earnings value display
  • Password expires and app becomes unusable
  • App doesn't work once password expires
  • GPS sends you to an address 8 miles away
  • Call disappears when tapped to approve
  • Signed out but still getting calls
  • App glitches weekly
  • App constantly goes available on its own
  • Most recent update wiped stored facial recognition and password settings
  • Notifications are horrible
  • Phone screen doesn't turn on for calls
  • App is the worst app ever
  • App issues getting worse
  • Issues accepting jobs
  • Issues completing jobs
  • Issues logging on
  • Issues logging off
  • Cannot go online at all after update
  • Weekly pay statement underpaid or missing payments
  • No noise or audible alert through earbuds when on vibrate
  • App not working on iPad
  • Dark mode makes it hard to see
  • Support doesn't speak English
  • Calls get stuck in pending
  • Missed rescue notifications even though no alert received
  • Missed rescues that never get alerts
  • App keeps crashing
  • Cannot sign up or login
  • Missing rescues (sound doesn't notify)
  • Notifications going after rescue has been missed
  • Not being able to accept rescues
  • Incorrect address information
  • Pending status after accepting rescue taking too long
  • ETA is usually 5 minutes less than Google Maps
  • Shows missed jobs but no alert
  • Gets alert for job that doesn't show
  • Estimated time is always less than GPS advises
  • GPS has given wrong directions
  • App starts response time from acceptance, not enroute
  • ETA usually 5 minutes less than Google Maps
  • Will show missed jobs but no alert
  • Will get alert for job that doesn't show
  • Estimated time is always less than GPS advises
  • GPS has given wrong directions
  • Glitchy app
  • ETA always less than GPS

Requested features

28 requests
  • Fully test updates before pushing
  • Address notification issues
  • Fix app not notifying of calls
  • Improve pay rates for rescues
  • Allow locking photos in remote areas
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  • Fix GPS issues
  • Improve password reset process
  • Fix inability to accept rescues
  • Improve notification sound for calls
  • Allow choice of GPS app (e.g., Waze)
  • Increase text size for PO numbers
  • Add feature for personal notification sounds
  • Allow copying addresses
  • Show car year, make, model, and notes
  • Bring back history page for missed jobs
  • Ability to copy address
  • Vibrate with earpods when on silent
  • Option to remove dark mode
  • Improve English support
  • Fix calls stuck in pending
  • Fix missed rescue notifications
  • Fix missed rescues without alerts
  • Adjust arrival times based on distance
  • Create a Rescuer portal for resources
  • Allow working in different markets
  • Change notification tones
  • Include vehicle tag # in dispatch
  • Make alert tone louder

Tow By Us

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rescue Network

No in-app purchases

None

Tow By Us

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rescue Network free?
Rescue Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tow By Us free?
Tow By Us is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rescue Network or Tow By Us?
Tow By Us is rated higher. Rescue Network averages 2.4 out of 5 from 94 ratings, while Tow By Us averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Rescue Network or Tow By Us have ads?
Neither Rescue Network nor Tow By Us shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rescue Network or Tow By Us?
Rescue Network ships an update every 5 weeks, and Tow By Us every 3 weeks. Most recently, Rescue Network was updated on November 2, 2026 and Tow By Us on November 4, 2026.

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