USVI Directory vs Volunteer Central
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USVI Directory
Find local businesses and services across the Virgin Islands. Search for plumbers, restaurants, attorneys, and more. Access advertiser websites and view display ads for additional information.
- Search Virgin Islands businesses
- Find plumbers, florists, restaurants
- Access advertiser websites
- View directory display ads
- Search by typing
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The Viya free mobile search app is your mobile source for information in the Virgin Islands. You can search the greater Virgin Islands area for local businesses such as plumbers, florists, restaurants, attorneys and more. Advertisers websites and display ads are also instantly available for your shopping needs. • Search for business listings in St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas and Water Island • Search your local directory by typing • Visit advertisers websites • View their directory display ads for additional business information
Volunteer Central
Discover local volunteer projects and partner organizations to contribute to your community. Sign up for events, log your service hours, and track your progress. Earn rewards and see how you rank among other volunteers.
- Find local service opportunities
- Partner with organizations
- Sign up for projects
- Track volunteer hours
- Redeem rewards
- Check city rank
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Find local service opportunities and partner organizations to help make your city thrive! Sign up for a project, track your hours, redeem rewards, check your city rank, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Volunteer Central at 3.9 against USVI Directory's 3.3. Volunteer Central also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). USVI Directory's advantage is review sentiment (44% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.4). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Volunteer Central holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of USVI Directory's written reviews are positive against 33% of Volunteer Central's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
USVI Directory ships an update every 6 months, Volunteer Central monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USVI Directory | Volunteer Central |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dirxion LLC | Love Our Cities, INC |
Customer experience
USVI Directory
Volunteer Central
In-app purchases
USVI Directory
No in-app purchases
Volunteer Central
No in-app purchases
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