TCDLA vs Texas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TCDLA
This official application provides resources for active members of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. It serves as a digital hub for legal professionals within the organization. Further details can be found on the TCDLA website.
- Official TCDLA resource
- Member-exclusive access
- Legal professional tools
- Information hub
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The official application of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. To use this app you must be an active member of the TCDLA. For more information, please check the TCDLA website at http://www.tcdla.com.
Texas
This reference app provides Texas law enforcement with quick access to Penal, Traffic, ABC, and Health & Safety codes. It includes Miranda rights, narcotic codes, domestic violence information, and a customizable section for departmental data. Stay updated with the latest laws through annual updates.
- Searchable Penal, Traffic, ABC, Health & Safety Laws
- Miranda rights and narcotic codes
- Domestic violence information
- Translator cheat sheets
- Customizable department information section
- Annual updates for current information
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Designed for Texas Police. This app was designed based on our popular pocket book version currently sold in TX police stores. You can search Penal, Traffic, ABC, Health and Safety Laws by keyword or browse Codes. It has Miranda, narcotic codes, Drug symptomology domestic violence codes, translator cheat sheets for 6 different languages, vehicle theft info, and so much more. We have also included a custom section to add your own department information (ie. Municipal codes, radio codes, policies, etc.) This app can also be customized to your specific Police Department. This app is constantly updated throughout the year with updated information. To make sure you have the most up-to-date information, a small yearly fee of just $3.99 will apply. By downloading, you agree to the Terms of Use at https://pocketbrainbook.com/pages/policy What you get with the subscription. Get full access to the Ultimate App for Police! You'll always have new laws and current information! Annual In-App Subscription Details: • Annual Subscription is $3.99 US dollars per year • Payment will be charged to Account at confirmation of purchase • Cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, may be forfeited after purchasing a subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TCDLA at none against Texas's 1. Texas's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Texas sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per year. TCDLA asks for nothing beyond the download.
Texas holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of TCDLA's written reviews are positive against 63% of Texas's.
TCDLA ships an update every 3 months, Texas every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TCDLA | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (14 ratings) | 4.0 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LawBox LLC | DCG Holding Company |
Customer experience
TCDLA
Texas
In-app purchases
TCDLA
No in-app purchases
Texas
- Annual Subscription$7.991 Year








