Comparison

311Direct vs Entry and Community Manager

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

Head to head
About

311Direct

Report neighborhood issues and code violations directly to the 311 Contact Center. Users can attach photos, provide details, and track the status of their submissions. Anonymity is an option, or users can provide contact information for follow-up.

Highlights
  • Report neighborhood problems
  • Submit code violations
  • Attach photos to reports
  • Track report status
  • Anonymous reporting option
  • Create user profiles
Features
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311Direct is a mobile application which enables the residents of Miami-Dade County to report neighborhood problems and code violations to the 311 Contact Center. Users can attach a photo of the problem Submit relevant details Choose to remain anonymous or provide their contact info for follow-up Check the status of their submitted reports Create a profile for fast reporting Use Ask 311 to contact the call center

About

Entry and Community Manager

Manage building access remotely by viewing live video streams and speaking with visitors before granting entry. Review past access logs and control authorized entry points.

Highlights
  • Live video streaming
  • Two-way visitor communication
  • Manage authorized entry points
  • View access attempt logs
  • Remote access control
Features
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An access control application for residential communities or office buildings. See a live video stream and speak to your visitors before granting or denying access. See the list of entries you are allowed to open. See the log of past access attempts and results.

Screenshots

311Direct4 screens
Entry and Community Manager3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Entry and Community Manager at 3.6 against 311Direct's 2.6. Entry and Community Manager also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 27%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Entry and Community Manager holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of 311Direct's written reviews are positive against 56% of Entry and Community Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

311Direct ships an update every 2 months, Entry and Community Manager every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
311Direct versus Entry and Community Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter311DirectEntry and Community Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (13 ratings)3.6 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews55.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1314 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMiami-Dade CountyLiangdong Deng

Customer experience

311Direct

All ratings9 ratings
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative68.2%

Entry and Community Manager

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

None

311Direct

No in-app purchases

None

Entry and Community Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 311Direct free?
311Direct is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Entry and Community Manager free?
Entry and Community Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 311Direct or Entry and Community Manager?
Entry and Community Manager is rated higher. 311Direct averages 2.6 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Entry and Community Manager averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do 311Direct or Entry and Community Manager have ads?
Neither 311Direct nor Entry and Community Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 311Direct or Entry and Community Manager?
311Direct ships an update every 2 months, and Entry and Community Manager every 3 months. Most recently, 311Direct was updated on October 21, 2026 and Entry and Community Manager on October 24, 2026.

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