Comparison

DPSO Connected vs Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.

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

Head to head

Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.

BSSA

Free

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About

DPSO Connected

Features

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DPSO Connected allows those verified to receive information on matters of Patrol Requests, Funeral Requests, and more. This app requires a login provided by the DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office based on registration and verification of information.

About

Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.

Features

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Welcome to the official app for Badger State Sheriffs' Association The Badger State Sheriffs' Association mobile application is an interactive app developed to help improve communication with current BSSA Members and the citizens of their Sheriff’s Office. The BSSA App allows BSSA Members to connect quickly to the BSSA to become a member, support BSSA initiatives, make a donation and other interactive features, as well as providing the community the latest public safety news and information. The BSSA App is another public outreach effort developed to improve communication with current members , residents and visitors. This BSSA app is not intended to be used to report emergency situations. Please call 911 in an emergency.

Screenshots

DPSO Connected3 screens

Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.3 screens

Verdict

The call

DPSO Connected and Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

DPSO Connected ships an update every 9 months, Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

DPSO Connected versus Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	DPSO Connected	Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 9 months	Every 8 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	16.0	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	54 MB	61 MB
Age rating	12+	4+
Developer	DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office	Badger State Sheriffs' Association, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

DPSO Connected

No in-app purchases

None

Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DPSO Connected free?

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

Is Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. free?

Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do DPSO Connected or Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. have ads?

Neither DPSO Connected nor Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. shows ads.

Which is updated more often, DPSO Connected or Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc.?

DPSO Connected ships an update every 9 months, and Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. every 8 months. Most recently, DPSO Connected was updated on October 14, 2026 and Badger State Sheriffs' Assoc. on October 17, 2026.