TC Mobile vs iShaper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TC Mobile
Receive real-time emergency incident information, including location and type, directly on your iPhone. Get updates from your computer-aided dispatch system and easily navigate to incident locations using your preferred mapping app.
- Real-time incident notifications
- Incident location and type details
- Unit assignments and comments
- Navigation integration with mapping apps
- Progressive incident updates
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TC Mobile brings the insight and control of Tablet Command’s enterprise service to your iPhone. TC Mobile is an iPhone application that delivers Apple Push Notifications and emergency incident information including incident location and type, units assigned and comments from your computer-aided dispatch (CAD). Tap on the address to be routed to the location of the incident via Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze, or Foreflight Mobile.* Receive up-to-date information from the CAD including progressive comments throughout the incident.* TC Mobile requires Tablet Command’s enterprise incident command service. Tablet Command and TC Mobile can be interfaced with your agency’s computer aided dispatch system and provide instant notifications of incidents to your iPad and iPhone. Contact us to learn how we can provide a reliable and accurate interface to your CAD. support@tabletcommand.com * Accurate location and CAD comments depend on the availability of data CAD integration data available. Location services disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
iShaper
Design and create custom surfboard templates with intuitive touch controls. Visualize your dream board, generate printable templates, and even add custom tail shapes. Turn your digital designs into reality and hit the waves.
- Create full-size printable templates
- Intuitive touch controls for design
- Add custom tail shapes
- Real-time dimension display
- Design alerts for stability
- Generate spec-sheets for orders
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iShaper is a custom surfboard designer in your pocket. Create real designs and turn them into real surfboards - the possibilities are endless. Do you dream of surfboards? Then this app is for you. iShaper is the place for surfers and board builders. HOW IT WORKS: Download the app. Enter the dimensions of your next surfboard. Effortlessly blend curves into the board of your dreams. Print a template. Shape it. Surf it. FEATURES: ･ Create full-size templates that are easy to print at home. ･ Unique control points designed for a touch-screen let you create longboards, shortboards and anything in between. ･ Helpful alerts if you move a control point too far and may throw off your design. ･ Add custom tail shapes like fish, diamond and rocket. ･ Touch and hold to get the exact dimensions at any point. ･ Generate spec-sheets to share with friends or use as a custom order form. SUPPORT: How can I help? If you have any questions/feedback/issues don't hesitate to contact me through the app or via email at hello@ishaper.surf DID I MENTION: iShaper is built by me, a solo developer and surfboard shaper with 15+ years experience building boards. There's no big corporation behind this, just me! I hope you have as much fun using this app as I've had making it! Cheers
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iShaper at 98% against TC Mobile's 50%. iShaper also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (864 vs 48). TC Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads 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. iShaper sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. TC Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
iShaper holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iShaper has 864 ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of TC Mobile's written reviews are positive against 98% of iShaper's.
TC Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, iShaper every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TC Mobile | iShaper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (48 ratings) | 4.9 (864 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 98.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 | 864 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tablet Command, Inc | Ryan Kotzebue |
Customer experience
TC Mobile
iShaper
Bugs and requests
TC Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
iShaper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Printing full template doesn't work as expected
- Scaling issues when printing templates
Requested features
3 requests- Add rocker and thickness measurements
- Implement 3D visualization of board designs
- Provide option to export designs to other CAD software
In-app purchases
TC Mobile
No in-app purchases
iShaper
- Developer Tip$3.99
- Developer Tip$9.99
- Developer Tip$29.99
