Alex311 vs NR Parking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alex311
Access over 175 city services and information on the go. Report issues by uploading photos and specifying locations on a map. Track the progress of your requests and provide feedback.
- Access 175+ city services
- Report issues with photos
- Pinpoint request locations on map
- Track request progress
- Provide service feedback
- Find information on events and permits
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Alex311 is the City of Alexandria’s mobile app to connect you to more than 175 City services and information while you’re on the go. See something that requires attention? Take photos with your device to upload into the app with your request. Specify the exact location of a service request on a detailed map. Use the mobile app to track progress of your request and provide feedback about your experience with Alex311. Frequently requested services include: Missed Collection Parking Potholes Trash & Recycling Containers Trees Street Cleaning Yard Waste / Bulky Items Pickup Request information about: Museum hours and activities Park reservations Event venues Recreation programs Volunteer opportunities Planting trees in medians Parking permits Tax bills Leaf collection And more
NR Parking
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This app tracks in real-time the status of each section of Naval Reactors parking, providing notifications when spaces are full.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NR Parking at daily against Alex311's every 3 months. 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.
Alex311 ships an update every 3 months, NR Parking daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alex311 | NR Parking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Alexandria, Va. | Redbrd Technologies LLC |
In-app purchases
Alex311
No in-app purchases
NR Parking
No in-app purchases
