Comparison

SilverCloud vs Hollywood Connect

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

Head to head
About

SilverCloud

Monitor the precise location of GPS trackers on vehicles and assets in real-time from your mobile device. View speed, battery life, and generate historical playback of tracking data for individual vehicles or entire fleets.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS location monitoring
  • Vehicle speed and battery life display
  • Historical tracking data playback
  • Fleet management capabilities
  • Automatic location updates
  • Configurable update intervals
Features
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The SilverCloud Mobile location management software app will allow users of the SilverCloud the ability to view and monitor the precise location of LandAirSea GPS trackers installed on vehicles and/or assets, whether it's a single vehicle or an entire fleet of vehicles, from anywhere conveniently from their iPhone or iPad mobile device. With the SilverCloud Mobile App, users will be able to monitor the speed and battery life of each device by tapping on the icon located on the map. The location also updates automatically, showing the real-time GPS location of the user's vehicles and/or mobile devices. Users will also have the option of generating the Historical Playback of their tracking data to see precisely where their devices travelled. Vehicle updates will be based on user's data plan - 1 minute, 10 seconds, 5 seconds, or as fast as 3 second continuous updates. About LandAirSea Systems: LandAirSea Systems, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of GPS tracking systems since 1994. Since its inception, LandAirSea has been pioneering the manufacturing and development of both historical and real-time GPS-based surveillance technology, supplying vehicle tracking systems for law enforcement agencies, fleet management services and personal vehicle tracking. All of the GPS tracking devices offered by LandAirSea undergo extensive predevelopment research and testing to ensure that our customers are receiving quality products guaranteed to deliver real, measurable results. LandAirSea is committed to designing and manufacturing GPS products that provide precision, simplicity and durability.

About

Hollywood Connect

Connect with city services to report issues like potholes, code violations, and streetlight outages. Submit requests directly from your device and receive updates on their resolution.

Highlights
  • Submit service requests
  • Report code violations
  • Report potholes
  • Report streetlight outages
  • Track request resolution
  • Receive notifications
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Hollywood Connect is your connection to the City services. Whether you live here, work here or play here, this free, easy-to-use app allows you to submit service requests for code violations, potholes, streetlight outages, unsafe conditions and more directly from your mobile device. Service requests are routed to the appropriate department for attention and will be responded to quickly and efficiently, and you’ll be notified when they are resolved.

Screenshots

SilverCloud4 screens
Hollywood Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SilverCloud at 4.6 against Hollywood Connect's 1.8. SilverCloud also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (42K vs 16). Hollywood Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

SilverCloud holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SilverCloud has 42K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of SilverCloud's written reviews are positive against 9% of Hollywood Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SilverCloud ships an update every 2 months, Hollywood Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SilverCloud versus Hollywood Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilverCloudHollywood Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (42K ratings) — better1.8 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews33.5% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings42K — better16
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLandAirSea SystemHollywood City Of (inc)

Customer experience

SilverCloud

All ratings40,967 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews319 reviews
Positive33.5%
Neutral7.5%
Negative58.9%

Hollywood Connect

All ratings16 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative81.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative81.8%

Bugs and requests

SilverCloud

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Device randomly stops working or turns off
  • App crashes or freezes during use
  • Activation and account management issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set custom geofences and alerts
  • Improved historical tracking and reporting
  • Integration with other smart home/vehicle systems
  • More affordable subscription options

Hollywood Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SilverCloud

No in-app purchases

None

Hollywood Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SilverCloud free?
SilverCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hollywood Connect free?
Hollywood Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SilverCloud or Hollywood Connect?
SilverCloud is rated higher. SilverCloud averages 4.6 out of 5 from 42K ratings, while Hollywood Connect averages 1.8 from 16 ratings.
Do SilverCloud or Hollywood Connect have ads?
Hollywood Connect shows ads; SilverCloud does not.
Which is updated more often, SilverCloud or Hollywood Connect?
SilverCloud ships an update every 2 months, and Hollywood Connect every 3 months. Most recently, SilverCloud was updated on October 23, 2026 and Hollywood Connect on October 17, 2026.

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