HP Support Assistant vs Rockford PD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HP Support Assistant
Easily maintain your HP PCs and printers and resolve issues with support notifications, device status, and guided assistance. Troubleshoot common problems, monitor device health, and find replacement parts.
- Guided troubleshooters
- Virtual Agent for problem-solving
- Device status monitoring
- Support contact options
- Service Center Locator
- Order replacement parts
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Get the most out of your HP PCs and printers using HP Support Assistant Mobile. With HP Support Assistant Mobile, it’s easy to maintain your PCs and printers and resolve problems with support notifications, device status, and guided assistance. HP Support Assistant Mobile makes it easier than ever to own and use your PCs and printers. Key Features: • Need help? Use our guided troubleshooters or the new Virtual Agent* to solve common problems like a slow computer or audio issues. • When a little more hands-on help is required, choose from a variety of contact options in the Support section including the new Service Center Locator*. • Monitor device details ranging from the ink levels on your printer to the battery, storage, and security health of your PCs. • Need more ink or a new hard drive? Get links to order replacement parts and receive shipment updates* in the app. * Available in selected countries * Not recommended for iPads
Rockford PD
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The Rockford PD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Rockford, IL Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts and other organization web and social media content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HP Support Assistant at every 4 months against Rockford PD's every 29 months. Rockford PD's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HP Support Assistant ships an update every 4 months, Rockford PD every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HP Support Assistant | Rockford PD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (238 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 6.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 238 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HP Inc. | Rockford City Police Department |
Bugs and requests
HP Support Assistant
Reported bugs
5 issues- Inability to add devices
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Incompatibility with certain devices
- Unreliable connectivity
- Outdated information and features
Requested features
5 requests- Improve virtual assistant capabilities
- Provide better troubleshooting guidance
- Simplify setup and connectivity processes
- Offer more self-help resources
- Improve integration with other HP apps
Rockford PD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HP Support Assistant
No in-app purchases
Rockford PD
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is HP Support Assistant free?
Is Rockford PD free?
Do HP Support Assistant or Rockford PD have ads?
Which is updated more often, HP Support Assistant or Rockford PD?
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