Calgary 311 vs EMA Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calgary 311
Easily report issues and request City services directly from your smartphone. Submit concerns with photos and location, track request status in real-time, and stay updated with City news.
- Effortless reporting with photos and location
- Real-time request status updates
- User-friendly interface
- Multiple photo uploads
- City of Calgary news feed
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Report on the go with the Calgary 311 app Over 90 City services in your hand. Whether you're reporting a pothole, requesting snow removal, or sharing feedback, the updated Calgary 311 app makes it easy to request City services right from your smartphone. • Effortless reporting: describe your concern, snap a photo, pinpoint the location, and submit in just a few taps. • Real-time updates: track the status of your requests and receive timely notifications. • User-friendly interface: navigate through the app with ease and find the services you need quickly. • Now with multiple photo uploads and a City of Calgary news feed. Using the 311 Calgary app, residents and City employees work together to keep Calgary at its best. The information and photos you provide allow City employees to assess, prioritize and efficiently respond to your requests. Download the free app today! Visit Calgary.ca/311app for more information. Questions? Check out the the 311 app FAQ and Calgary 311 app terms of use. Technical issues? Please use the 311 Contact service request to describe your concern as well as provide contact information and a 311 representative will follow up within 10 days.
EMA Manager
Manage APsystems microinverter system commissioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting remotely. Enhance customer service with real-time diagnostics and site management capabilities from your smartphone or tablet. Track installer statistics and energy production for valuable insights.
- System commissioning
- Remote monitoring
- Troubleshooting diagnostics
- Energy production tracking
- Site configuration
- Installer statistics
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APsystems introduces the EMA Manager app, a new app to manage APsystems microinverter system commissioning, monitoring and troubleshooting. Installers can now enhance their customers service capabilities anywhere, anytime via their smartphone or tablet. This app conveniently streamlines monitored system installation while providing installers with many new and improved features for remote site management. Benefit from all existing features available in the EMA web portal on your smartphone or tablet using a single sign-in. Real-time systems check, diagnostics capabilities and troubleshooting are now coming to your hands with the EMA Manager App. This new app, available on APP Store which also includes a revamped ECU_APP, provides additional features including, ECU and microinverter connectivity, energy production, system troubleshooting, and full site configuration and monitoring capability without the need to be on-site. Included in the new app are installer-specific statistics, including total number of customers, inverters installed, and total energy produced which provides installers with valuable information as well as a unique selling tool to showcase their environmental impact. The new app is being introduced as APsystems has recently surpassed 100,000 registered installations in more than 120 countries on its EMA platform. As APsystems’ footprint continues to grow worldwide, this app redefines ease of solar inverter installation just as APsystems has redefined simplicity and convenience in its easy-to-install inverter platform.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Calgary 311 at 3.5 against EMA Manager's 3.1. Calgary 311 also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 16%) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). EMA Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Calgary 311 holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EMA Manager has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Calgary 311's written reviews are positive against 16% of EMA Manager's.
Calgary 311 ships an update every 2 months, EMA Manager every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calgary 311 | EMA Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.1 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.4% of reviews — better | 15.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 286 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The City of Calgary | Altenergy Power System,Inc. |
Customer experience
Calgary 311
EMA Manager
In-app purchases
Calgary 311
No in-app purchases
EMA Manager
No in-app purchases









