Comparison

MyBoca vs Connect PBC

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

Head to head
About

MyBoca

Easily report local issues like potholes or missed trash collection to the City of Boca Raton. Track the city's response to your service requests and stay updated with the latest city news and announcements.

Highlights
  • Submit service requests
  • Track request responses
  • Receive city updates
  • Navigate trending topics
  • Easy to use interface
Features
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My Boca makes connecting with the City of Boca Raton easy and convenient. Reporting local issues like potholes, damaged street signs or missed sanitation collection is done quickly and easily by opening the app, submitting a service request, and then tracking the city’s response. You can also get the latest information and updates from the City and quickly navigate to trending topics and stories. Downloading and using My Boca is free and easy!

About

Connect PBC

This app allows residents to directly communicate with Palm Beach County Government for various services. Submit requests for trash collection or road repair, and receive GEO-targeted information relevant to your location. It facilitates two-way communication for community needs.

Highlights
  • Direct 2-way communication with government
  • Submit service requests (trash, road repair)
  • Receive GEO-targeted information
  • Report neighborhood information
  • Location-based relevance
Features
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Palm Beach County is happy to announce the new Connect PBC app, empowering residents to be in immediate 2-way, GEO-targeted communication with the Government for a host of services, from their mobile device. Service requests ranging from trash collection to road repair needs can all be communicated directly from any Apple mobile device. Direct Communication from the Palm Beach County Government With Connect PBC, the PBC Government can send information to Palm Beach County residents based on where they physically are in the community; and, to receive and use city-related information in a way never before possible --- providing residents with information that is the most relevant to their homes, neighborhoods or location. GEO-targeted information can be delivered to the residents as text, photos or videos. Residents Can Send Neighborhood Information and Requests for Service With Connect PBC, county residents have a powerful new tool for communicating with the government. Communication with the city can be actual service requests with the GPS-tag of the issue; or, reports from residents with information from their neighborhood. Constant use of GPS in the background may increase your battery usage.

Screenshots

MyBoca4 screens
Connect PBC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Connect PBC at 5.0 against MyBoca's 4.7. Connect PBC also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). MyBoca's advantage is ratings volume (33 vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Connect PBC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyBoca has 33 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyBoca ships an update every 4 months, Connect PBC every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
MyBoca versus Connect PBC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyBocaConnect PBC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (33 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings33 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB21 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCity of Boca RatonCounty of Palm Beach

Customer experience

MyBoca

All ratings33 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.0%

Connect PBC

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MyBoca

No in-app purchases

None

Connect PBC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyBoca free?
MyBoca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Connect PBC free?
Connect PBC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyBoca or Connect PBC?
Connect PBC is rated higher. MyBoca averages 4.7 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Connect PBC averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do MyBoca or Connect PBC have ads?
Neither MyBoca nor Connect PBC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyBoca or Connect PBC?
MyBoca ships an update every 4 months, and Connect PBC every 9 months. Most recently, MyBoca was updated on September 8, 2026 and Connect PBC on September 16, 2026.

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