Find It, Fix It vs Dwell Secure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Find It, Fix It
Easily report non-emergency issues like potholes, graffiti, or abandoned vehicles directly to the City of Seattle. The app provides location information to help city staff respond efficiently to your reports.
- Report potholes
- Report graffiti
- Report abandoned vehicles
- Provide location information
- Alert city staff
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Want to report a pothole, graffiti or an abandoned vehicle while on the go in Seattle? The City of Seattle’s "Find It, Fix It" app gives you a convenient way to alert the City to such issues, while providing location information that helps City staff respond.
Dwell Secure
Manage property emergencies and building systems with this comprehensive utility app. Store vital information about utility shutoffs, appliances, and maintenance schedules, with easy access during emergencies or for routine upkeep. Share crucial data with household members and tenants for enhanced preparedness.
- Emergency preparedness
- Utility shutoff management
- Appliance tracking
- Maintenance scheduling
- Service technician contacts
- Information sharing
- Mobile property support
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Dwell Secure — Home Documentation & Emergency Preparedness Born from a firefighter's firsthand experience with the chaos emergencies create, Dwell Secure helps homeowners, renters, and property managers document everything that matters about their property — so when something goes wrong, the information is already at your fingertips. Document Your Home's Vital Systems -------------------------------------- Capture detailed records of every service in your home — HVAC, plumbing, electrical, water heaters, appliances, and more. - Store locations, photos, make/model details, warranty dates, and notes - Record serial numbers and installation dates - Never scramble to find a shut-off valve location again - Upload floor plans and property maps - Annotate photos to pinpoint emergency shutoffs and key equipment - Create interactive maps showing service locations throughout your property Stay Ahead with Maintenance Tracking - Set up maintenance schedules with reminders - Track what's been done, what's coming due, and what's overdue - Keep everything organized in one place Share Access with the People Who Need It - Invite family members, partners, roommates, tenants, or property managers - Flexible permission levels — view, edit, or emergency-only access - Everyone gets the information they need to handle emergencies or routine upkeep Manage Any Property Type - Single-family homes, condos, apartments, and ADUs - Boats, RVs, and other mobile properties - Store operating instructions, maintenance reminders, and vendor contacts Property Health Checkup - Track your setup progress with a built-in health checkup - Get guided through documenting services, uploading photos, creating maps, and sharing access - Complete every step and share your achievement Keep Your Trusted Vendors Handy - Store contact details for every service provider - Link vendors directly to the services they maintain - When something breaks, know exactly who to call Emergency Guides & Special Needs - Create step-by-step emergency procedures - Document accessibility requirements, pets, and medical considerations - Ensure anyone with property access knows what to do and who to care for Your Data, Your Control - Two-factor authentication and flexible sharing permissions - Revoke access to shares at any time - Works offline on mobile devices so your information is always available
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dwell Secure at 100% against Find It, Fix It's 32%. Dwell Secure also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Find It, Fix It's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ratings volume (61 vs 6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Dwell Secure sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Find It, Fix It asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dwell Secure holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find It, Fix It has 61 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Find It, Fix It's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dwell Secure's.
Find It, Fix It ships an update every 3 months, Dwell Secure fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Find It, Fix It | Dwell Secure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (61 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Seattle | Chasing Bacon LLC |
Customer experience
Find It, Fix It
Dwell Secure
Bugs and requests
Find It, Fix It
Reported bugs
21 issues- Cannot sign out
- App only submits on WiFi
- App won't open
- Battery draining after update
- New version is not good
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- Terrible 'new' format
- App crashes when trying to open
- Cannot get past location step
- App does not work (submit button inactive)
- App needs location even when given
- App doesn't work
- App crashes
- App is buggy
- App is wonky and shoddily built
- App freezes on login screen
- App is slow
- Cannot locate correct address
- Submit button not active
- App doesn't work on iOS 14
- Non functional, unable to submit
- Buggy app
Requested features
10 requests- Way to cancel a request
- Provide feedback on why tickets are closed
- More categories for reporting
- Searchable location map
- Promote the app more
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- Follow through with full cleanup
- Add damaged sidewalk category
- Scan license plate for vehicle reports
- Option to cancel a request
- Ability to see why a ticket was closed
Dwell Secure
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Find It, Fix It
No in-app purchases
Dwell Secure
- Basic Package$4.991 Month
- Business Package$19.991 Month
- Bundle of Five$19.991 Month
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- Bundle of Ten$29.991 Month
- Bundle of Twenty$49.991 Month
- Bundle of Fifty$99.991 Month
- Personal Package$4.99
- Business Package$19.99
- Bundle of Five$19.99
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- Bundle of Ten$29.99
- Bundle of Twenty$49.99
- Bundle of Fifty$99.99








