JCPD Tips vs Syracuse PD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JCPD Tips
This utility app allows citizens to anonymously report information to the Johnson City, TN Police Department. It also provides access to crime alerts and official agency content from the web and social media.
- Anonymous tip submission
- Submit tips to Johnson City PD
- View agency crime alerts
- Access web and social media content
- Official police department information
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The JCPD Tips app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Johnson City, TN Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts and other organization web and social media content.
Syracuse PD
This app allows the public to anonymously report tips to the Syracuse Police Department. It also shares agency crime alerts and content from the department's web and social media.
- Anonymous tip submission
- Crime alerts
- Agency web content
- Social media integration
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The Syracuse PD app provides the community the ability to submit anonymous tips to the the Syracuse, NY Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts, and other organization web and social media content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Syracuse PD at 3.0 against JCPD Tips's 1.0. Syracuse PD also leads on update cadence (every 16 months vs every 37 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Syracuse PD holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
JCPD Tips ships an update every 37 months, Syracuse PD every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JCPD Tips | Syracuse PD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 16 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Citizen Observer LLC | City of Syracuse Police Department |
Customer experience
JCPD Tips
Syracuse PD
In-app purchases
JCPD Tips
No in-app purchases
Syracuse PD
No in-app purchases
