Comparison

USMS Tips vs Erie PD

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

Head to head
About

USMS Tips

Submit tips securely to the United States Marshals Service. This app aids in reporting information related to fugitive investigations and sex offender registration violations.

Highlights
  • Secure tip submission
  • Fugitive investigations
  • Sex offender registration
  • Judicial process protection
  • Assistance to local agencies
Features
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USMS Tips provides the public with a safe and secure way to submit tips to the United States Marshals Service (USMS). The USMS is a federal law enforcement agency responsible for the apprehension of violent fugitives and non-compliant sex offenders, as well as protecting the federal judiciary. The USMS is the federal government’s primary agency for fugitive investigations. In addition to federal fugitive investigations, the Marshals provide assistance to state and local agencies in locating and apprehending their most violent fugitives. The U.S. Marshals “15 Most Wanted” fugitive program draws attention to some of the country’s most dangerous and high-profile fugitives. The USMS is also the lead federal agency to investigate violations of federal sex offender registration laws and to assist state, local, tribal and territorial jurisdictions. The Marshals’ National Sex Offender Targeting Center supports all levels of law enforcement in pursuing unregistered and noncompliant sex offenders, collaborating with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The USMS is committed to the protection of the judicial process by ensuring the safe and secure conduct of judicial proceedings, and protecting federal judges, jurors, and other members of the federal judiciary.

About

Erie PD

This app allows citizens to anonymously report tips to the Erie, PA Police Department. It also provides access to crime alerts and official content from the agency's web and social media.

Highlights
  • Anonymous tip submission
  • Crime alerts
  • Agency web content
  • Social media integration
Features
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The Erie PD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Erie, PA Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts and other organization web and social media content.

Screenshots

USMS Tips3 screens
Erie PD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: USMS Tips at 5.0 against Erie PD's 3.0. USMS Tips also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

USMS Tips holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
USMS Tips versus Erie PD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUSMS TipsErie PD
Price—Free — better
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 36 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarshals ServiceErie Police Department

Customer experience

USMS Tips

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Erie PD

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

In-app purchases

None

USMS Tips

No in-app purchases

None

Erie PD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is USMS Tips free?
Pricing for USMS Tips is not currently listed on the App Store.
Is Erie PD free?
Erie PD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, USMS Tips or Erie PD?
USMS Tips is rated higher. USMS Tips averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Erie PD averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do USMS Tips or Erie PD have ads?
Neither USMS Tips nor Erie PD shows ads.

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