# LaundryCat vs Peoria PD

The clearest difference is ratings volume: LaundryCat at 5.3K against Peoria PD's 1. Peoria PD's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Peoria PD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LaundryCat has 5.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | LaundryCat | Peoria PD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laundrycat/id1487906426/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peoria-pd/id1593455089/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 54 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mitech Integrated Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487736441) | [City of Peoria](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593455091) |

## What reviewers say

### LaundryCat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laundrycat/id1487906426)

Easily pay for and start laundry machines using your smartphone. This app requires NFC and only functions at participating LaundryCat-equipped locations.

**Highlights:** Pay for laundry machines, Start laundry machines, NFC payment support, Find participating locations

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient payment options
- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 🧹 Clean and modern facilities
- 🤝 Helpful and friendly staff
- 🔒 Secure payment system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 💰 Minimum deposit requirement
- 📍 Location-restricted usage
- 🔄 Forced app updates
- 🤔 Confusing user interface

**Reported bugs**

- Payment issues with Apple Pay
- Washer/dryer availability not updating correctly
- App login and account management problems
- Notification system not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Allow exact payment amounts
- Sync app balance with laundry card
- Show time remaining for active cycles
- Ability to change location within app
- Add dark mode option


### Peoria PD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/peoria-pd/id1593455089)

This application allows citizens to anonymously report tips to the local police department. It also provides access to crime alerts and official social media content from the organization.

**Highlights:** Anonymous tip submission, Crime alerts, Agency web content, Social media integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LaundryCat free?

LaundryCat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Peoria PD free?

Peoria PD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LaundryCat or Peoria PD?

Peoria PD is rated higher. LaundryCat averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.3K ratings, while Peoria PD averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do LaundryCat or Peoria PD have ads?

Neither LaundryCat nor Peoria PD shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*