SDL Portal App vs HAMStat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SDL Portal App
This app allows citizens to report and view complaints, access property information, and manage building permits. It also provides town maps and push notifications for important updates. Users can search for properties, permits, and complaints, with embedded online forms for convenience.
- Report and view complaints
- View property details
- Manage building permits and inspections
- Access town maps
- Receive push notifications
- Search properties and permits
- Embedded online forms
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Report and View Complaints/Issues View Properties View Building Permits and Schedule Inspections View Town Maps Broadcast Push Messages to all Citizens from SDL Portal Admin Search Properties, Permits and Complaints. Complaints are limited to town specified list of types Embedded Online Forms Town branding – Colors and logos
HAMStat
Easily report non-emergency issues in Hamilton Township, NJ. Submit concerns like potholes or missed garbage collection with location and photos. Receive status updates on your requests.
- Report non-emergency issues
- GPS location recognition
- Upload photos of concerns
- Comment on submissions
- Receive status updates
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Hamilton Township (Mercer County), NJ’s HAMStat app makes reporting non-emergency issues to the Township easier than ever. HAMStat allows you to report issues as soon as they’re discovered whether it be a pothole, missed garbage collection, or a zoning violation. The simple-to-use app uses GPS to recognize your location and allows you to upload pictures of the concern that will assist Township staff in your request. You may comment on your submission and you will be notified when the status of the issue is updated.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SDL Portal App at 5.0 against HAMStat's 4.8. SDL Portal App also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and device support (3 vs 1). HAMStat's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SDL Portal App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HAMStat has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SDL Portal App ships an update every 3 months, HAMStat every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SDL Portal App | HAMStat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (11 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Spatial Data Logic Inc | The Township of Hamilton |
Customer experience
SDL Portal App
HAMStat
In-app purchases
SDL Portal App
No in-app purchases
HAMStat
No in-app purchases
