Pinged vs RightNow Resources
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinged
This app maps GPS coordinates and visualizes a radius around them for various practical applications. It can receive location data via email, automatically map it, and notify you of updates. Share locations with your team and receive geofence notifications.
- Map GPS coordinates
- Visualize radius around points
- Receive location data via email
- Automatic mapping and notifications
- Share pings with teams
- Plot points of interest
- Geofence movement notifications
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Pinged by Badge Apps provides practical resources for many applications where mapping GPS coordinates and a visualizing a radius around those points can be helpful. Pinging a phone? Pinged can receive location data from external sources over email and automatically map the locations and notify you of updates. Share pings with your team, plot points of interest or even receive geofence related movement notifications. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
RightNow Resources
Discover essential nearby services like food, fuel, and lodging with real-time updates from verified locals. This utility app provides crucial information when you need it most.
- Real-time resource updates
- Verified local information
- Find food, fuel, lodging
- Medical resource locator
- Nearby service discovery
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Resources, local businesses and your community, all at your fingertips and just a tap away. Finding resources near you has never been easier. https://sites.google.com/view/rightnowapp/home/terms-of-service https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RightNow Resources at every 8 days against Pinged's every 2 months. RightNow Resources also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Pinged's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 4). 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. Pinged sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month and RightNow Resources sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
RightNow Resources holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pinged has 26 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pinged ships an update every 2 months, RightNow Resources every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pinged | RightNow Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Aaron Benzick | Jesse Emerick |
Customer experience
Pinged
RightNow Resources
In-app purchases
Pinged
- Pinged Premium$14.991 Month
RightNow Resources
- Personal Verification Monthly$1.991 Month
- Personal Verified Yearly$14.991 Year
- Promoted Post — 3 Days$9.99
- Local Spotlight — 3 Days$9.99
- Promoted Post — 5 Days$14.99
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- Local Spotlight — 5 Days$14.99
- Promoted Post — 7 Days$19.99
- Local Spotlight — 7 Days$19.99
- Personal Verified Lifetime$49.99
- Business Pro Lifetime$99.99









