PDRRemote vs SYRCityline
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDRRemote
Control Lectrosonics PDR recorders remotely using audio tones. Adjust settings like record start/stop, audio levels, and lock status with a simple interface. Designed for quick and easy operation.
- Remote control for PDR recorders
- Record start/stop
- Audio level adjustment
- Lock/unlock functionality
- Simplistic design
- Dynamic sound generation
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Remote control for Lectrosonics® PDR Recorders. This remote functions by playing an encoded audio tone into the microphone attached to the recorder. Controllable Settings: - Record Start/Stop - Audio Level - Lock/UnLock Features - Simplistic design for fast and easy use - Sounds are generated dynamically, not loaded from memory - Volume control on each page for easy access *Not all remote control tones are supported by every Lectronsonics device. Lectrosonics® is a registered trademark of Lectrosonics Inc. Lectrosonics Inc. does not provide support for this app.
SYRCityline
Report local infrastructure issues like potholes and damaged signs directly from your phone. Submit service requests with location details, photos, and descriptions. Track the status of your reports and receive updates.
- Report potholes and damaged signs
- Submit service requests
- Location-based reporting
- Photo uploads
- Status updates
- Anonymous or registered user options
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The Cityline app makes it easier to report potholes, damaged street signs, and other issues impacting quality of life throughout neighborhoods and districts in the city. Mobile users now have the ability to submit service requests from their phone and receive status updates on their requests. Cityline is fast, lets users crowdsource requests, and is simple to use. Submit a request: -Enter an address or provide a location using the map -Select a request category -Take and upload a picture (right away or snap your picture on location and upload later) -Confirm a description of your request Submit your request The app allows residents to share as much (or as little) information as they like as registered users or as little information as they like as anonymous users. Registered users can subscribe to follow status updates on their requests. Residents can still place requests to Cityline online at cityline.syr.gov or by calling (315) 448-CITY (2489).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SYRCityline at Free against PDRRemote's $24.99. SYRCityline also leads on ratings volume (72 vs 2) and update cadence (every 8 months vs every 26 months). PDRRemote's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). On rating, 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
SYRCityline is free to download; PDRRemote costs $24.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SYRCityline holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SYRCityline has 72 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PDRRemote ships an update every 26 months, SYRCityline every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDRRemote | SYRCityline |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (72 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 72 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | New Endian LLC | City of Syracuse |
Customer experience
PDRRemote
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In-app purchases
PDRRemote
No in-app purchases
SYRCityline
No in-app purchases
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