FOREWARN vs UpTownCR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FOREWARN
This app provides instant due diligence on prospects, enabling users to verify identities, identify criminal history, and assess financial risks. It helps users plan for in-person interactions with greater confidence and proactively address potential risks.
- Instant due diligence
- Prospect identification/verification
- Criminal history identification
- Asset ownership verification
- Financial risk assessment
- Safe interaction planning
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Note: You must have a current FOREWARN® account to utilize this app. SAFER ENGAGEMENTS. SMARTER INTERACTION. Download the FOREWARN app for instant due diligence: • Positively identify/verify over 80% of prospects • Identify if your prospect has a criminal history • Verify current asset ownership • Verify financial risks • PROPERLY AND SAFELY PLAN FOR IN PERSON INTERACTIONS WITH A HIGHER LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE It’s time to proactively address risk! FOREWARN, LLC (“FOREWARN”) is not a “consumer reporting agency” and its services do not constitute “consumer reports”, as these terms are defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. (“FCRA”) or similar state statutes. Accordingly, FOREWARN services may not be used in whole or in part as a factor in establishing an individual’s eligibility for credit, insurance, employment, or any other eligibility purpose permitted by the FCRA. FOREWARN and related marks are trademarks of FOREWARN, LLC.
UpTownCR
This app provides a curated directory of trusted local businesses and services, recommended by the community. Discover reputable vendors for home projects and other needs, with community events and chat features included.
- Vendor Search
- Vendor Directory
- Community Events
- Community Chat
- Ratings
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THE GO-TO GUIDE FOR ALL HOME PROJECTS AND SERVICES CHOSEN BY THE COMMUNITY. Uptown Community Resources is building a directory of trusted and reliable local businesses that are dedicated to providing our residents in Flagler, Volusia and St. John's Counties quality services and vendors they can trust. Our goal and commitment to our community is to be a resource for reputable and reliable businesses that provide quality service at a fair price. All businesses are referrals from the community that are screened and reviewed prior to posting on our site. We review each of the businesses to ensure they are providing quality service that the community can count on! -Vendor Search -Vendor Directory -Community Events -Community Chat -Ratings
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: FOREWARN at none against UpTownCR's shown. FOREWARN also leads on ratings volume (29K vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for FOREWARN against 5.0 for UpTownCR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FOREWARN has 29K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
FOREWARN ships an update every 6 weeks, UpTownCR every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FOREWARN | UpTownCR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (29K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forewarn LLC | uptown Communities Corporation |
Customer experience
FOREWARN
UpTownCR
Bugs and requests
FOREWARN
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or becomes unavailable
- Login and account setup issues
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to directly call from the app
- Improved accuracy and data reliability
- More flexible subscription options
UpTownCR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FOREWARN
No in-app purchases
UpTownCR
No in-app purchases









