DC Dept. App vs Boxie Admin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DC Dept. App
Access DC government services, numbers, and information through a unified platform. This app serves as a central point for constituents, residents, and visitors seeking assistance and details about city resources.
- Access DC government services
- Find DC government numbers
- Get DC government information
- One-stop service experience
- For residents and visitors
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The Office of Unified Communications’ (OUC) 311 Call Center Operation provides a one-stop service experience for constituents, residents and visitors searching for DC government services, numbers and information .
Boxie Admin
This application facilitates the initial setup of smart lockers and the ongoing management of online orders. It provides a streamlined interface for business owners to oversee their locker inventory and customer transactions.
- Smart locker setup
- Online order management
- Business inventory oversight
- Transaction tracking
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The Boxie Admin app allows the setup of Boxie smart lockers as well as managing online orders.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Boxie Admin at 5.0 against DC Dept. App's 1.0. Boxie Admin also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). DC Dept. App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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.
Boxie Admin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
DC Dept. App ships an update every 9 months, Boxie Admin every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DC Dept. App | Boxie Admin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Government of the District of Columbia | Boxie Inc. |
Customer experience
DC Dept. App
Boxie Admin
In-app purchases
DC Dept. App
No in-app purchases
Boxie Admin
No in-app purchases
