# Tri vs Community Savvy

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Community Savvy at 100% against Tri's 6%. Community Savvy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.7). Tri's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (322 vs 5). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Community Savvy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Tri asks for nothing beyond the download.

Community Savvy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tri has 322 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of Tri's written reviews are positive against 100% of Community Savvy's.

Tri ships an update every 4 months, Community Savvy every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tri | Community Savvy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (322 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tri-rail/id549883638/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/community-savvy/id6744943175/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **322** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 5.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 73 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [South Florida Regional Transportation Authority](https://appshunter.io/developer/549883641) | [Community Applications LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755187680) |

## What reviewers say

### Tri

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tri-rail/id549883638)

This app provides comprehensive information for South Florida's commuter rail system. Access train schedules, fares, real-time arrival and departure data, and system alerts to plan your journeys across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.

**Highlights:** Train schedules, Fare information, Real-time arrivals, Real-time departures, System alerts

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Live train tracker
- 🔍 Alerts and notifications
- 🗺️ Schedule and route planning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🚫 Inability to purchase tickets
- 🤔 Confusing address/billing issues
- 🔍 Unreliable schedule information
- 🔒 Account management problems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when checking schedules
- Address/billing issues prevent ticket purchases
- Account login and management problems

**Requested features**

- Mobile ticket purchasing
- Apple Pay/digital wallet integration
- Improved schedule and route planning
- Better account management tools


### Community Savvy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/community-savvy/id6744943175)

Discover and understand communities like never before. This app provides detailed ratings, reviews, and insights for neighborhoods, HOAs, and rentals across the US. Contribute your own experiences to earn rankings and privileges.

**Highlights:** Search and filter communities, Detailed ratings and reviews, Membership badges and custom profiles, Interactive maps and statistics, Local leaderboards, Community message boards, User-shared media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Access | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tri free?

Tri is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Community Savvy free?

Community Savvy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tri or Community Savvy?

Community Savvy is rated higher. Tri averages 1.7 out of 5 from 322 ratings, while Community Savvy averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Tri or Community Savvy have ads?

Neither Tri nor Community Savvy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tri or Community Savvy?

Tri ships an update every 4 months, and Community Savvy every 14 months. Most recently, Tri was updated on November 1, 2026 and Community Savvy on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*