Clearwater PD vs SPPD Tips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clearwater PD
This app allows citizens to anonymously report tips to the police department. It also provides access to crime alerts, an interactive crime map, and official social media content.
- Anonymous tip submission
- Agency crime alerts
- Online crime map
- Access to agency web content
- Access to social media content
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The Clearwater PD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to Clearwater, FL Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts, online crime map, and other agency web and social media content.
SPPD Tips
Submit anonymous tips to the St. Petersburg, FL Police Department. Stay informed with agency crime alerts and access their web and social media content directly.
- Anonymous tip submission
- St. Petersburg Police Department
- Crime alerts
- Agency web content
- Social media integration
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The SPPD Tips app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to St. Petersburg, FL Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts and other agency web and social media content.
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Verdict
Clearwater PD and SPPD Tips are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Clearwater PD against 5.0 for SPPD Tips. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Clearwater PD ships an update every 26 months, SPPD Tips every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clearwater PD | SPPD Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months — better | Every 34 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Citizen Observer LLC | City St Petersburg Police Department |
Customer experience
Clearwater PD
SPPD Tips
In-app purchases
Clearwater PD
No in-app purchases
SPPD Tips
No in-app purchases
