Rescue Network vs RoadRescue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
RoadRescue
Request, track, and pay for towing services seamlessly. Connect with vetted local providers, compare quotes, and monitor your tow's progress in real-time. Manage payments and view your service history.
- Request tow services
- Compare provider quotes
- Track tow truck in real-time
- Receive service updates
- Manage payments
- View job history
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RoadRescue makes requesting a tow simple, transparent, and trackable. When you need towing assistance, RoadRescue helps connect you with vetted nearby providers so you can request service, review pricing, and follow your tow from start to finish. With RoadRescue, customers can: • Request a tow directly from the app • Confirm pickup and drop-off locations • Receive and review provider quotes before accepting • Track the assigned provider during an active tow • Receive status and notification updates throughout the service • Manage payment methods and view job history • Report issues and receive follow-up when reports are reviewed RoadRescue also gives approved roadside providers the tools to: • Go online and receive nearby tow opportunities • Review pickup, destination, vehicle, and job information • Submit quotes directly to customers • Update job progress and complete services • Manage service areas and vehicle capabilities • Review completed jobs and earnings RoadRescue is built around transparent pricing, real-time communication, and a straightforward experience for both customers and providers. Help is on the way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RoadRescue at 5.0 against Rescue Network's 2.4. Rescue Network's advantage is ratings volume (94 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). 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.
RoadRescue 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 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Rescue Network | RoadRescue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (94 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 94 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Signature Motor Club, Inc. | Road Rescue, Inc. |
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
RoadRescue
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rescue Network
No in-app purchases
RoadRescue
No in-app purchases
