SeeClickFix vs HeyGov
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SeeClickFix
Report local issues like potholes and other problems by taking a photo and geo-locating them. Submissions are sent directly to local government agencies for resolution, streamlining resident services and improving city efficiency.
- Report local issues
- Geo-locate problems
- Submit photos
- Track issue resolution
- Connect with local government
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SeeClickFix is a powerful mobile platform for collectively improving cities and counties. Take a photo of a pothole or other problem, geo-locate it and hit submit. The request is then sent to local government agencies for resolution. SeeClickFix works with hundreds of local governments to streamline resident service and improve efficiency. SeeClickFix is your portal to your local government.
HeyGov
This app allows residents to connect with their local government. You can report issues, submit forms and permits digitally, and book municipal facilities for events. Receive updates on your requests.
- Report city issues and 311 requests
- Digital forms, licenses, and permits
- Book municipal facilities
- Receive update notifications
- Open311 compliant issue reporting
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HeyGov is e-government management software built for local government. As a resident, you can do the following in the app, if your town, city or village is a subscriber of HeyGov: 1. Report issues and send 311 requests in your city, then get notified when there's an update 2. Fill out forms, licenses and permits digitally 3. Reserve and book municipal facilities for your events, gatherings and parties The issues received through the HeyGov widget are Open311 compliant (https://www.open311.org)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SeeClickFix at 48% against HeyGov's 0%. SeeClickFix also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (8.3K vs 4). HeyGov's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 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.
SeeClickFix holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SeeClickFix has 8.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of SeeClickFix's written reviews are positive against 0% of HeyGov's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SeeClickFix | HeyGov |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8.3K ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8.3K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SeeClickFix | Town Web Design, Inc. |
Customer experience
SeeClickFix
HeyGov
Bugs and requests
SeeClickFix
Reported bugs
5 issues- Text input issues causing text scrambling
- Inaccurate GPS location tracking
- Login and registration problems
- Inability to upload photos from library
- Crashes and app instability
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to edit or delete submitted reports
- Improve location accuracy and allow manual location entry
- Provide better filtering and sorting options for reported issues
- Integrate with city systems to improve transparency on issue resolution
- Expand issue categories beyond just potholes and graffiti
HeyGov
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SeeClickFix
No in-app purchases
HeyGov
No in-app purchases
Questions
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