TCIA Connect vs PilotCo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TCIA Connect
This app provides access to event resources, speaker information, and exhibitor details for industry professionals. Users can manage their profiles, set reminders, and take notes on sessions. It facilitates networking through social media integration.
- Profile management
- Event resource access
- Speaker and exhibitor browsing
- Session note-taking
- Reminders and alerts
- Social media integration
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The Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) is a trade association of 2,300 tree care firms and affiliated companies and was established in 1938 as the National Arborist Association TCIA develops safety and education programs, standards of tree care practice, and management information for tree and landscape firms around the world. We provide continuing education, training, conferences, and publications to promote the safe and appropriate practice of tree care. TCIA helps member companies by: Educating consumers about the proper care of trees Advancing professionalism in the tree care industry Improving business practices in the tree care industry Training employees in safe work practices Educating policymakers on regulatory and legislative affairs Since 1938, TCIA has been working to elevate the standards of commercial and utility tree care. TCIA supports, promotes and educates our members so that they may be more successful in their activities and the environment in which we live will be significantly improved. Mobile app features: - View and edit your profile - Full access to event resources - Browse speaker information - Check out exhibitors and the exhibit hall floor plan - Set reminders and receive alerts - View, update and send notes on your event sessions - Connect through Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter Download the TCIA Connect Mobile app now!
PilotCo
Stay informed with the latest news and urgent communications from the Pilot Company. Discover career opportunities and connect with the team. Recognize and celebrate colleagues within the Pilot Company family of brands.
- Urgent communications
- Real-time news and updates
- Career opportunities access
- Team recognition and celebration
- Platform to connect
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The PilotCo app is the easiest way for Pilot Company fans to keep up with the latest news, real-time updates, and career opportunities for the Pilot Company family of brands. PilotCo gives you: • Urgent communications • Important news and updates in real time • Quick access to key information such as career opportunities • A way to recognize and celebrate • Provides a platform to connect
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TCIA Connect at 50% against PilotCo's 15%. TCIA Connect also leads on rating (3.4 vs 3.2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). PilotCo's advantage is ratings volume (221 vs 7) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). 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.
TCIA Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PilotCo has 221 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of TCIA Connect's written reviews are positive against 15% of PilotCo's.
TCIA Connect ships an update every 3 months, PilotCo every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TCIA Connect | PilotCo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (7 ratings) — better | 3.2 (221 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 14.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 221 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tree Care Industry Association Inc. | Pilot Flying J |
Customer experience
TCIA Connect
PilotCo
Bugs and requests
TCIA Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PilotCo
Reported bugs
35 issues- App not working
- Won't let me clock in or out
- Location services not showing
- Cannot log in with correct credentials
- Double sign-in required
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- Loads very slowly
- App won't show up under location services
- Stuck on retrieving location
- Trouble accessing meal discount
- Error with clocking in
- App hasn't worked in weeks
- Cannot see schedule
- Horrible experience
- Tedious to log in/out
- Location services not recognized
- App won't load or let me login
- App wouldn't load
- Doesn't work after iOS update
- Trouble loading
- App hasn't loaded for a while
- Doesn't load
- Everyday something new
- Does not work since latest iOS update
- Never loads
- Layout is horrible
- Too much information packed in
- Not working
- Stuck in a revolving loop
- Cannot log in/out time
- Takes forever to load
- App will not allow me to log in
- Not working well with iPhone
- Won't fully load
- Cannot log in
- Cannot log in from iPhone
Requested features
4 requests- Face ID login
- Option to keep password for longer
- Notifications for schedule changes
- Break up the app into smaller, more focused apps
In-app purchases
TCIA Connect
No in-app purchases
PilotCo
No in-app purchases
