Comparison

My Lafayette vs 311 Berkeley

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

Head to head

City of Berkeley

About

My Lafayette

Features

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See a pothole that needs filling? Graffiti making a mess of your neighborhood? Tap right into your city and report the issue fast with My Lafayette!

About

311 Berkeley

Features

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With the Berkeley311 app, City information and services are conveniently accessible through your mobile device! This app allows you an easy way to submit Non-Emergency service requests directly to City staff. This is the fastest way to receive status updates, additional communications and notifications when your issue or question is resolved. If you do not want to use this app, then please call 311. IMPORTANT NOTE: Concerns are addressed during business hours (M-F; 8:30a.m. – 4:30p.m.), NOT on a 24/7 basis or during holiday hours. If you have an emergency, please call 9-1-1.

Screenshots

My Lafayette2 screens

311 Berkeley4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Lafayette at every 4 months against 311 Berkeley's every 9 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

My Lafayette ships an update every 4 months, 311 Berkeley every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

My Lafayette versus 311 Berkeley: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	My Lafayette	311 Berkeley
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 months — better	Every 9 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	14.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	47 MB	47 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	GOGov, Inc.	City of Berkeley

In-app purchases

None

My Lafayette

No in-app purchases

None

311 Berkeley

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Lafayette free?

My Lafayette is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is 311 Berkeley free?

311 Berkeley is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do My Lafayette or 311 Berkeley have ads?

Neither My Lafayette nor 311 Berkeley shows ads.

Which is updated more often, My Lafayette or 311 Berkeley?

My Lafayette ships an update every 4 months, and 311 Berkeley every 9 months. Most recently, My Lafayette was updated on October 25, 2026 and 311 Berkeley on September 30, 2026.