RCAC vs USA North
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RCAC
This app provides access to training events, allows users to view their personal agenda, and offers livestreams for conferences. It is designed for attendees of events hosted by a nonprofit organization focused on community development.
- Access training events
- View personal agenda
- Attend livestreams
- Conference information
- Event management
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Founded in 1978, Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our work includes environmental infrastructure (water, wastewater and solid waste facilities); affordable housing development; community resilience and disaster planning; economic and leadership development; and community development finance. Access training events, view your agenda, attend livestreams and more on the RCAC conference app!
USA North
Submit locate requests for excavation and utility work directly from your mobile device. Register through the app to start submitting requests for underground utilities.
- Submit locate requests
- Register for service
- Mobile utility locating
- Excavator and utility tool
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The USA North App allows excavators, utilities, homeowners to submit Locate Requests directly from their phones. You first need to register with the service which can be done from the App and then you are ready to begin submitting your locate requests.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RCAC at 5.0 against USA North's 4.7. RCAC also leads on ratings volume (65 vs 3). USA North's advantage is iOS requirement (13.1 vs 16). 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.
RCAC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RCAC has 65 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RCAC | USA North |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (65 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 65 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 13.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rural Community Assistance Corporation | PelicanCorp |
Customer experience
RCAC
USA North
In-app purchases
RCAC
No in-app purchases
USA North
No in-app purchases









