TCIA Connect vs ShareMe Chat
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!
ShareMe Chat
This communication tool connects your website visitors with text messaging for enhanced customer engagement. It helps businesses close more deals and improve customer satisfaction.
- Website customer communication
- Text message integration
- Improved customer experience
- Deal closing assistance
- Multi-channel communication
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ShareMe Chat is a communication tool for your website leveraging the convenience of text messaging to help businesses engage with their customers, win more deals and improve overall customer experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ShareMe Chat at 5.0 against TCIA Connect's 3.4. ShareMe Chat also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). TCIA Connect's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 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.
ShareMe Chat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TCIA Connect has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TCIA Connect ships an update every 3 months, ShareMe Chat every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TCIA Connect | ShareMe Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tree Care Industry Association Inc. | ShareMe.Chat Inc |
Customer experience
TCIA Connect
ShareMe Chat
In-app purchases
TCIA Connect
No in-app purchases
ShareMe Chat
No in-app purchases
