Comparison

iLegislate vs BLUEcloud MobileStaff

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

Head to head
About

iLegislate

This application digitizes government meeting workflows by providing paperless agenda and document review. It allows users to access meeting materials and archived videos on their iPad, significantly reducing printing costs and improving pre-meeting efficiency for government agencies.

Highlights
  • Paperless agenda and annotation
  • Access supporting documents
  • Review archived meeting videos
  • iPad optimized
  • Streamlined pre-meeting workflow
  • Reduced printing costs
Features
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iLegislate is a government-specific paperless agenda and annotation application for users of the Granicus Platform & Suites. iLegislate enables governments to review meeting agendas, supporting documents, and archived videos over the iPad. Proven to save staff hours in their pre-meeting workflow while improving efficiencies, government agencies no longer need to spend thousands of dollars annually printing, copying, and binding meeting materials, not to mention the staff costs for collecting, organizing, and distributing these materials.

About

BLUEcloud MobileStaff

Manage library patron information, track item checkouts and returns, and manage holds. This app also supports inventory tasks, collection weeding, and event attendance tracking.

Highlights
  • Add/update patrons
  • Checkout/renew items
  • View patron holds
  • Perform inventory
  • Weed collections
  • Track event attendance
Features
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MobileStaff includes tools for: Adding and updating patrons; checking out items to patrons; viewing patron holds; renewing patron checkouts; performing inventory; weeding collections; pulling items for holds; clearing expired items from the Holds Shelf; tracking event attendance; or enabling patron self-check.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iLegislate at every 3 months against BLUEcloud MobileStaff's every 10 months. BLUEcloud MobileStaff's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

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

BLUEcloud MobileStaff holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iLegislate ships an update every 3 months, BLUEcloud MobileStaff every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iLegislate versus BLUEcloud MobileStaff: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriLegislateBLUEcloud MobileStaff
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (6 ratings)2.5 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGranicusSirsiDynix

Customer experience

iLegislate

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

BLUEcloud MobileStaff

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

iLegislate

No in-app purchases

None

BLUEcloud MobileStaff

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iLegislate free?
iLegislate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLUEcloud MobileStaff free?
BLUEcloud MobileStaff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iLegislate or BLUEcloud MobileStaff?
BLUEcloud MobileStaff is rated higher. iLegislate averages 2.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while BLUEcloud MobileStaff averages 2.5 from 4 ratings.
Do iLegislate or BLUEcloud MobileStaff have ads?
Neither iLegislate nor BLUEcloud MobileStaff shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iLegislate or BLUEcloud MobileStaff?
iLegislate ships an update every 3 months, and BLUEcloud MobileStaff every 10 months. Most recently, iLegislate was updated on October 23, 2026 and BLUEcloud MobileStaff on October 29, 2026.

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