Section8 vs Shelter Share App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Section8
This app guides users through the process of finding affordable housing. It breaks down each step, offers rent calculation, appointment reminders, and apartment complex lookups. Users can call complexes directly, access required documents, and switch between English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
- Step-by-step housing process guidance
- Rent calculation tool
- Appointment reminders
- Apartment complex map lookup
- Direct calling to complexes
- Document sharing
- Multilingual support (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
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This app simplifies the process of finding affordable Section 8 housing in Utah County. Tap on each step to see what to do next. When you finish, a green checkmark will appear. Then move to the next step! Steps guide you through what can otherwise be a complicated process, helping you to calculate rent, set reminders for important appointments, and look up possible apartment complexes on a map. Once you’ve found an apartment you like, you can call them right from the app, and when you visit the potential apartment, links to all of the required documents are ready to share right from the app. Finally, to make the process even easier, you can instantly click back and forth between English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Shelter Share App
This app helps users quickly find nearby shelters with accurate information like addresses and hours. You can save favorite locations and receive important updates.
- Find nearby shelters by location or search
- Accurate shelter details (website, address, hours)
- Save favorite shelters
- Receive push notifications for updates
- Search by city name or ZIP code
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Shelter Share is designed to help individuals quickly and reliably find nearby shelters, no matter where they are. Whether you're seeking immediate shelter or want to plan ahead, Shelter Share makes the process easy. Key Features: Find Nearby Shelters: Easily locate shelters using your current location or search by city name or ZIP code to find the closest options. Accurate Shelter Information: Get reliable details including website, address, hours of operation, distance, and contact information to ensure you're always informed. Save Your Favorite Shelters: Create a list of your favorite shelters across your state, so you always have a trusted option when you need it. Stay Updated with Push Notifications: Get important notifications to keep you up-to-date with the latest shelter share news. Shelter Share is your go-to app for finding and saving shelters that fit your needs. Download now and simplify your search for safety and comfort!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shelter Share App at 5.0 against Section8's 3.1. Shelter Share App also leads on device support. Section8's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shelter Share App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Section8 has 36 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Section8 | Shelter Share App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (36 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 months |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jared Warren | Green Country Media LLC |
Customer experience
Section8
Shelter Share App
In-app purchases
Section8
No in-app purchases
Shelter Share App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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