Comparison

Docs On Tap V2 vs Authority Advance

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

Head to head
About

Docs On Tap V2

This app securely distributes documents and files to authorized users. Administrators can upload content to a web server, which then synchronizes to registered devices. Users can view, annotate, and manage their documents with synchronized progress across multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Secure document distribution
  • File synchronization to devices
  • In-app document annotation
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Structured content delivery
  • Favorites and reading history sync
Features
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Docs On Tap is a document distribution application that enables you to control the dissemination of information to authorised users. The application is ideal for distributing content such as a board papers, minutes, policies, videos, mp3s - in fact files of any kind. A web application enables an administrator to load files up to a secure server. The content is then securely synchronised to the registered end user who receives the content on their device in a structured format. The end user has the ability to view and annotate documents directly within the app. If you have Docs On Tap installed on multiple devices then annotations are synchronised between devices. Your favourites list and reading history, including last document viewed and last page viewed for each document, are also synchronised between devices. Docs On Tap streamlines the distribution process by delivering the content in a structured manner direct from the web application to the end user.

About

Authority Advance

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The Advance app is part of Asset Module of Authority Solution offered by Civica. It can be used for maintaining assets using iPad. It provides functionality of the Asset Module required by officers in the field. The app allows the officers to update or create assets reducing double handing and paper-based processes. Instant syncing means that the corporate system is up to date whenever an asset is updated. It has following features

Screenshots

Docs On Tap V23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Docs On Tap V2 at 3 against Authority Advance's 1. Authority Advance's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Docs On Tap V2 ships an update every 6 weeks, Authority Advance every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Docs On Tap V2 versus Authority Advance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocs On Tap V2Authority Advance
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarbour Software Pty LtdCivica Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Docs On Tap V2

No in-app purchases

None

Authority Advance

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Docs On Tap V2 free?
Docs On Tap V2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Authority Advance free?
Authority Advance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Docs On Tap V2 or Authority Advance have ads?
Neither Docs On Tap V2 nor Authority Advance shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Docs On Tap V2 or Authority Advance?
Docs On Tap V2 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Authority Advance every 3 months. Most recently, Docs On Tap V2 was updated on November 11, 2026 and Authority Advance on November 6, 2026.

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