Comparison

PermitTrax Mobile vs OpenGov

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

Head to head
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PermitTrax Mobile

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PermitTrax™ Mobile by Bitco Software LLC This mobile application allows licensed users of the PermitTrax™ Suite to perform inspections in the field. *** MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PERMITTRAX *** PermitTrax™ is a full featured Web-based enterprise Land Management Suite perfect for automating e Government. Built using Microsoft .NET technologies, leveraging today's tools to help you serve the public better. PermitTrax™ is one of the leading permit tracking software solutions available providing ease of use for Building Permits, Planning Permits, Public Works Permits, Business License and Code Enforcement.

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OpenGov

This app enables inspectors to conduct permit and license approvals efficiently, even offline. Access your schedule, view applicant and property details, and add comments for clear communication and task resolution.

Highlights
  • Offline inspection capability
  • Access inspection schedule
  • View applicant and property details
  • Add comments for reviewers
  • Work without internet connection
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Simple and user-friendly, the OpenGov Mobile App allows inspectors to efficiently conduct inspections needed to approve permits and licenses -- with or without an internet connection. In addition to the ability to work offline, inspectors will be able to easily access their inspection schedule and view all the details from the application such as the applicant information, property details, uploaded attachments, and issued documents. Inspectors can also add comments for fellow permit reviewers or the applicant, ensuring that results are clearly communicated and open tasks are resolved as quickly as possible.

Verdict

The call

PermitTrax Mobile and OpenGov are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PermitTrax Mobile ships an update every 2 months, OpenGov monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PermitTrax Mobile versus OpenGov: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPermitTrax MobileOpenGov
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitco Software LLCOpenGov inc

In-app purchases

None

PermitTrax Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

OpenGov

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PermitTrax Mobile free?
PermitTrax Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenGov free?
OpenGov is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PermitTrax Mobile or OpenGov have ads?
Neither PermitTrax Mobile nor OpenGov shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PermitTrax Mobile or OpenGov?
PermitTrax Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and OpenGov monthly. Most recently, PermitTrax Mobile was updated on September 17, 2026 and OpenGov on June 4, 2026.

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