Comparison

tip411 Admin vs LCSO Tip

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

tip411 Admin

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 3.73 ratingsView app →

About

tip411 Admin

This application is designed for tip411 customers to manage their agency's tip activity. It allows authorized users to view anonymous tips submitted by citizens and create alerts based on their subscription.

Highlights

View anonymous citizen tips
Create agency alerts
Manage tip411 activity
Anonymous tip viewing

Features

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NOTE: this app is for tip411 customers to manage their tip411 activity. It is not for use by citizens to submit tips. The tip411 Admin app allows tip411 agency users to view anonymous tips submitted by their citizens. The app also lets agency users create alerts (depending upon their tip411 subscription).

About

LCSO Tip

Features

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The LCSO Tip app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Lake County, IN Sheriff's Office. The app also displays agency crime alerts, online crime map and other organization web and social media content.

Screenshots

tip411 Admin3 screens

LCSO Tip3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LCSO Tip at every 3 weeks against tip411 Admin's every 17 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tip411 Admin ships an update every 17 months, LCSO Tip every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

tip411 Admin versus LCSO Tip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	tip411 Admin	LCSO Tip
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.7 (3 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	3 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 17 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	18 MB	33 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Citizen Observer LLC	Lake County Sheriff

In-app purchases

None

tip411 Admin

No in-app purchases

None

LCSO Tip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is tip411 Admin free?

tip411 Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is LCSO Tip free?

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

Do tip411 Admin or LCSO Tip have ads?

Neither tip411 Admin nor LCSO Tip shows ads.

Which is updated more often, tip411 Admin or LCSO Tip?

tip411 Admin ships an update every 17 months, and LCSO Tip every 3 weeks. Most recently, tip411 Admin was updated on July 7, 2026 and LCSO Tip on September 13, 2026.