Comparison

OAK 311 vs OHAPD

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

Head to head
About

OAK 311

Easily report non-emergency issues in Oakland, California, with photo attachments and GPS location. Track your reports, engage with community submissions, and stay updated on city news and events.

Highlights
  • Report non-emergency issues
  • Attach photos to reports
  • Automatic or manual GPS location
  • Follow and comment on issues
  • Receive action notifications
  • Connect to city social media
  • View city news and events
Features
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OAK 311 makes connecting with the City of Oakland, California easier than ever. You can quickly report non-emergency issues (such as potholes, graffiti, or damaged sidewalks), and even attach a photo of the issue. You can also comment on and follow issues that have been reported by others in Oakland. The exact location of the issue can either be pulled automatically using GPS or adjusted manually. Once submitted, the report will be directly routed to the appropriate department within the City of Oakland and you will be notified when action is taken. Community members can follow and comment on your submission. In addition, the app can be used to connect to the City of Oakland on social media, find out the latest news, check out upcoming events, and more! OAK 311 makes it easier than ever to reach out to the City!

About

OHAPD

Submit anonymous tips to the Oakland Housing Authority Police Department. Access organizational web and social media content directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Anonymous tip submission
  • View police department web content
  • Access social media feeds
  • Official communication channel
Features
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The OHAPD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Oakland, CA Housing Authority Police Department. The app also displays organization web and social media content.

Screenshots

OAK 3114 screens
OHAPD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: OHAPD at 5.0 against OAK 311's 4.4. OHAPD also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). OAK 311's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 47 months) and ratings volume (696 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OHAPD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OAK 311 has 696 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OAK 311 ships an update every 3 months, OHAPD every 47 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OAK 311 versus OHAPD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOAK 311OHAPD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (696 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings696 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 47 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB37 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCity of OaklandHousing Authority for the City of Oakland,California

Customer experience

OAK 311

All ratings672 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.4%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative58.3%

OHAPD

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

OAK 311

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Photo selection always uses previous image
  • App loses all data when pressing photo button
  • Verification code never arrives
  • Map feature crashes
  • License plate field won't populate
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  • App becomes unresponsive during signup
  • App freezes when reopening cases with photos
  • Network errors preventing report submission
  • Incorrect city auto-fill using zip codes

Requested features

7 requests
  • Tree trimming and low-hanging branch reporting
  • Better step-by-step instructions
  • Touch ID sign-in capability
  • Photo verification by city workers before case closure
  • Ability to report duplicate issues in same location
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  • Improved error messaging on submission failures
  • Case closure functionality by users

OHAPD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

OAK 311

No in-app purchases

None

OHAPD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OAK 311 free?
OAK 311 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OHAPD free?
OHAPD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OAK 311 or OHAPD?
OHAPD is rated higher. OAK 311 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 696 ratings, while OHAPD averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do OAK 311 or OHAPD have ads?
Neither OAK 311 nor OHAPD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OAK 311 or OHAPD?
OAK 311 ships an update every 3 months, and OHAPD every 47 months. Most recently, OAK 311 was updated on October 24, 2026 and OHAPD on October 24, 2026.

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