# CityLink 311 vs Tax Protection Plus

The clearest difference is update cadence: CityLink 311 at every 3 months against Tax Protection Plus's every 11 months. CityLink 311 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CityLink 311 ships an update every 3 months, Tax Protection Plus every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CityLink 311 | Tax Protection Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/citylink-311/id579032241/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **32** | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [City of Winston-Salem](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450840126) | [Tax Protection Plus, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814620999) |

## What reviewers say

### CityLink 311

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/citylink-311/id579032241)

Easily report city issues like potholes or broken streetlights using your phone. The app uses GPS to pinpoint your location and allows you to attach photos to your service requests. Track the progress of your reports from submission to resolution.

**Highlights:** Report city issues on the go, Utilize GPS for location identification, Attach photos to service requests, Track issue resolution progress, Automatic routing to city departments

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tax Protection Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tax-protection-plus/id6745964310)

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CityLink 311 free?

CityLink 311 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tax Protection Plus free?

Tax Protection Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do CityLink 311 or Tax Protection Plus have ads?

Both CityLink 311 and Tax Protection Plus show ads.

### Which is updated more often, CityLink 311 or Tax Protection Plus?

CityLink 311 ships an update every 3 months, and Tax Protection Plus every 11 months. Most recently, CityLink 311 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Tax Protection Plus on October 17, 2026.

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