# iPlacentia vs TenantShield

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TenantShield at 100% against iPlacentia's 0%. TenantShield also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). iPlacentia's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TenantShield sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iPlacentia asks for nothing beyond the download.

TenantShield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iPlacentia has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iPlacentia's written reviews are positive against 100% of TenantShield's.

iPlacentia ships an update every 3 months, TenantShield every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iPlacentia | TenantShield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iplacentia/id1333694957/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tenantshield-eviction-answer/id6793483653/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [City of Placentia, CA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1333694956) | [Justin Lott](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772018265) |

## What reviewers say

### iPlacentia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iplacentia/id1333694957)

Access city services and information conveniently from your mobile device. Stay informed about local events, report issues like potholes, and register for classes.

**Highlights:** View meeting agendas, Read weekly newsletters, Report potholes, Sign up for classes, Contact city services 24/7

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TenantShield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tenantshield-eviction-answer/id6793483653)

This app helps tenants respond to eviction notices by organizing case details, identifying potential defenses, and preparing court documents. It provides resources for legal aid and court contacts, with options to generate a filing-ready PDF for a per-case fee.

**Highlights:** Organize eviction case details, Identify applicable defenses, Build private evidence folder, Find free legal aid resources, Generate court-ready documents, Prepare motions for common requests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock your Answer packet | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iPlacentia free?

iPlacentia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TenantShield free?

TenantShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iPlacentia or TenantShield?

TenantShield is rated higher. iPlacentia averages 2.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while TenantShield averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do iPlacentia or TenantShield have ads?

Neither iPlacentia nor TenantShield shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iPlacentia or TenantShield?

iPlacentia ships an update every 3 months, and TenantShield every 6 weeks. Most recently, iPlacentia was updated on October 24, 2026 and TenantShield on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*