Columbus311 vs Zap Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Columbus311
This app allows citizens to easily report non-emergency issues and access city services. Track your requests, get real-time updates, and find important local government information.
- Submit non-emergency service requests
- Track request status
- Receive real-time updates
- Access city information
- Find garbage pickup schedules
- View holiday schedules
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Columbus311 connects citizens with services and information they need to enjoy their city, beautify their community and stay connected with their local government. • Missed garbage? • Need a recycling container? • See a pothole? • Notice an overgrown yard? • Requesting a city tree pruned? Let us know! Columbus311 will be your first place to submit and track non-emergency service requests, get real time updates, and find important information. You can also use Columbus311 to get your next garbage pick up day, city government holiday schedule and provide the city with feedback on key issues. Sign up for your 311 account today to access city services and track your service requests!
Zap Notes
This AI-powered application helps you capture and analyze your thoughts, ideas, and tasks. It streamlines your workflow by providing intelligent insights into your notes.
- AI-powered note-taking
- Record thoughts and ideas
- Analyze tasks
- Streamlined workflow
- Intelligent insights
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AI-powered note-taking application for recording and analyzing thoughts, ideas, and tasks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Zap Notes at every 3 weeks against Columbus311's every 15 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Columbus311 against 5.0 for Zap Notes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Columbus311 ships an update every 15 months, Zap Notes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Columbus311 | Zap Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Columbus Consolidated Government | 慧敏 高 |
Customer experience
Columbus311
Zap Notes
In-app purchases
Columbus311
No in-app purchases
Zap Notes
No in-app purchases
Questions
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