IUOE 520 vs IBEW 540
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IUOE 520
This app provides union members with easy access to important information about their benefits, news, and contract updates. Members can also find details on training, discounts, and provide feedback directly to the union.
- General news and updates
- Contract-specific information
- Fringe benefits details
- Training and course listings
- Union member discounts
- Membership feedback surveys
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The IUOE 520 mobile app is designed for our Members. This app is to be used as a tool to better understand the benefits available to our Members. Items Included: - General News, Newsletters & Updates from IUOE 520 - Contract Specific Updates & Events - Fringe Benefits Information - Training and Course Information - Union Discounts for Our Members - Membership Feedback and Surveys You union intends to use this tool to help Members stay connected while on the go. If you would like to see a feature or tool added to your IUOE Local 520 App, just let us know.
IBEW 540
This app provides union members with essential updates, benefit details, and job opportunity sign-ups. Stay informed about meetings, events, and union news with push notifications and an integrated calendar.
- Push notifications for announcements
- Union benefit information access
- Job opportunity sign-ups
- Calendar of events and meetings
- Contact directories
- Union news updates
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Welcome to the IBEW Local 540 app, designed to keep our members informed and engaged with important updates and resources. Stay Connected: Receive instant push notifications for urgent announcements, meetings, and events so you never miss a beat. Benefit Information: Access detailed information about your union benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and member services. Book Signing: Easily sign up for available job opportunities and book openings right from your phone, ensuring you're always in the loop. Calendar Events: View and RSVP to upcoming union meetings, training sessions, and community events directly through the app. And More: Explore additional features designed to enhance your union experience, including contact directories, union news updates, and resources for staying informed. Join us in strengthening our community and ensuring your voice is heard. Download the IBEW Local 540 app today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IUOE 520 at 4.7 against IBEW 540's 4.3. IUOE 520 also leads on ratings volume (90 vs 6). IBEW 540's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
IUOE 520 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IUOE 520 has 90 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
IUOE 520 ships an update every 5 months, IBEW 540 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IUOE 520 | IBEW 540 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (90 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 90 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Operating Engineers Local 520 | I.B.E.W. Local Union 540 |
Customer experience
IUOE 520
IBEW 540
In-app purchases
IUOE 520
No in-app purchases
IBEW 540
No in-app purchases
