Comparison

Lotsa Helping Hands vs Roll Mobility

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

Head to head
About

Lotsa Helping Hands

This app helps coordinate support for individuals and families during challenging times. It allows users to organize tasks like meal deliveries and rides, share updates with a network, and receive emotional support through messages and photos.

Highlights
  • Organize help with tasks
  • Schedule meal deliveries
  • Coordinate rides to appointments
  • Communicate updates to network
  • Share photos and well wishes
  • Create a support community
Features
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One place to coordinate help, communicate updates & receive emotional support. Schedule meal deliveries, rides to appointments, and visiting hours by posting tasks others can help with. Notify all concerned family members, friends, and community members about the status of your loved one with a single message. Connect with your support network with posts like photos and well wishes. ORGANIZE HELP Coordinate meaningful help (meals, rides, visits) when you most need it. Make it easier for people to help in even the smallest ways, and save time communicating unmet needs. UPDATE EVERYONE Share updates with your friends & family instead of sending multiple emails, phone calls or texts. FEEL CONNECTED Allow friends & family to express love, emotional support, and uplifting messages. How to coordinate help while caring for a loved one: 1. Create a Lotsa Community. 2. Invite family, friends, neighbors & colleagues to help with your Community. 3. Add tasks to the feed, such as meal deliveries, so friends can volunteer. 4. Keep everyone updated through personal blogs, photos, and well wishes.

About

Roll Mobility

Discover and review the accessibility of public spaces like cafes, hotels, and venues. This app empowers wheelchair users, caregivers, and allies to navigate with confidence by providing crowdsourced reviews, photos, and videos of real accessibility experiences.

Highlights
  • Search accessible spots
  • Leave accessibility reviews
  • Add photos and videos
  • Create and join teams
  • Earn contribution points
  • View accessibility data
Features
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Know before you go. Empower others as you roll. Roll Mobility makes it easier for wheelchair users, caregivers, and allies to navigate public spaces with confidence. Whether you’re going to a coffee shop, hotel, campus, or event venue, Roll helps you discover how accessible it really is before you get there. We believe accessibility shouldn't be hidden or hard to find. That’s why we’re building the world’s most helpful database of real, crowdsourced accessibility reviews, photos, videos, and first-hand experiences from people who’ve actually been there. Features That Matter: Search With Purpose • Find accessible spots nearby or explore cities before you visit. Share What You See • Leave quick reviews, mark accessible features, and add your own photos and videos. • Use emojis and comments to react to others’ reviews—because accessibility is personal. Join Teams & Make Impact • Create or join local teams to map neighborhoods, campuses, or event spaces. • Earn points for your contributions and compete on fun leaderboards. Built With and For the Community • Roll is co-created with feedback from wheelchair users, disability advocates, caregivers, and access-minded allies. • Partnered with community organizations to map cities ahead of major events like the Super Bowl. Your Voice Helps Build a More Accessible World Every review you leave helps someone else roll into a space with more confidence. Whether you’re traveling, planning an outing, or advocating for better inclusion, Roll Mobility gives you the tools to make a difference. Start today. Map your world. Help others roll freely.

Screenshots

Lotsa Helping Hands4 screens
Roll Mobility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Roll Mobility at 4.2 against Lotsa Helping Hands's 2.7. Roll Mobility also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 9%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Roll Mobility holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 52 and 96 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Lotsa Helping Hands's written reviews are positive against 45% of Roll Mobility's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lotsa Helping Hands ships an update every 2 months, Roll Mobility weekly. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lotsa Helping Hands versus Roll Mobility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLotsa Helping HandsRoll Mobility
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (52 ratings)4.2 (96 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.9% of reviews45.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5296 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB228 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLotsa Helping Hands, Inc.Roll App Inc.

Customer experience

Lotsa Helping Hands

All ratings52 ratings
Positive36.5%
Neutral15.4%
Negative48.1%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive8.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative76.8%

Roll Mobility

All ratings96 ratings
Positive77.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive45.2%
Neutral25.8%
Negative29.0%

User reviews

Lotsa Helping Hands

From 52 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Website is great
  • 👍 Website works well
  • 👍 Functional overall
  • 👍 Stable and user friendly
  • 👍 Makes helping easy

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App has room for improvement
  • 🐛 Horrible app
  • 🐛 Glitchy app
  • 🐛 Doesn't work at all
  • 🐛 Cumbersome and limited app

Roll Mobility

From 96 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Great concept and mission
  • 🤝 Community-driven reviews
  • 🌟 Empowering for disabled users
  • 🗺️ Useful for planning trips
  • 👍 Easy to use interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Very buggy and unusable
  • 🐌 Extremely laggy and difficult
  • ❌ Location search fails often
  • 📧 Unsolicited email sign-ups
  • ❓ Confusing and less detailed questions

Bugs and requests

Lotsa Helping Hands

Reported bugs

66 issues
  • Cannot see full calendar
  • Cannot choose notification types
  • Cannot make recurring tasks
  • Calendar colors not showing correctly
  • App quits working
Show 61 more
  • Blank screen on app
  • Website does weird things
  • Spinning death wheel on login
  • Cannot open on iPad
  • App is cumbersome and limited
  • No easy way to share
  • Changing recurring dates difficult
  • Calendar icon does nothing
  • Constantly makes you log in
  • Says no good internet connection
  • Doesn't send valid links
  • Tells you don't have an account
  • Password won't reset
  • App suddenly lost login
  • Doesn't work on iPad Pro
  • Old app was better
  • Unable to login
  • Updates don't sync between app and website
  • Automatic reminders stopped sending
  • Comments not appearing in app
  • Login email and password don't match
  • App hangs then crashes
  • App doesn't have explore function
  • App doesn't have referral to website
  • Coordinator cannot approve member requests
  • Coordinator cannot see information like webpage
  • Login doesn't work on app
  • Community not supported by app
  • App crashes when switching pages
  • App crashes when clicking comments
  • App does not show needs from web page
  • Impossible to understand who is doing what
  • Shows no needs when there are needs
  • Cannot do administrative functions
  • Does not sync correctly
  • Email notifications not sent to members
  • Have to go out of app to post a need
  • App doesn't sync to website
  • App just takes up space
  • Coordinators cannot schedule help needs
  • App is for volunteers, not coordinators
  • App crashes when selecting 'Help Needed'
  • Error message after update
  • No way to do community administration as coordinator
  • Cannot approve pending members
  • Cannot create a task
  • Cannot see members waiting for acceptance
  • Members cannot add own tasks
  • New app doesn't work for previous users
  • App takes you to website
  • New version is frustrating
  • Prompted to pick community, then sent to web page
  • Time and date selections do not work
  • App is unresponsive
  • Crashes on login repeatedly
  • App crashes immediately
  • App crashes upon opening
  • Help menu does not work
  • Website is not responsive
  • Cannot pinch/zoom website
  • Website requires scrolling everywhere

Requested features

31 requests
  • See full calendar on app
  • Choose notification types
  • Create recurring tasks
  • Improved calendar view on app
  • Share button in settings
Show 26 more
  • Implement calendar view on app
  • Email notifications for needs
  • Post needs from app
  • Coordinator features on app
  • App for coordinators
  • Approve members through app
  • Add activities through app
  • Manage caretaking on-the-go
  • Edit events on app
  • Create new activities on app
  • Explore function on app
  • Referral to website on app
  • Coordinator can approve member requests
  • Coordinator can see other info on app
  • Coordinator can schedule help needs using app
  • App syncs to website
  • Push notifications for help needed
  • Sync to calendar
  • App for coordinators to manage community
  • Approve and invite new members through app
  • Create tasks on app
  • See members waiting for approval
  • Members can add their own tasks
  • App works for users before 11/15
  • App time and date selections work
  • App is responsive on mobile

Roll Mobility

Reported bugs

44 issues
  • Location search fails half the time
  • App is extremely laggy
  • App is difficult to use
  • Generative AI promoted in newsletter
  • Questions are less detailed
Show 39 more
  • No N/A option for questions
  • Link to help and feedback site is broken
  • Confetti is overstimulating
  • Excessive permission requirements for profile picture
  • App crashes when trying to change profile picture
  • Page spends ages trying to load when adding a review
  • Loading issues, pages never finishing
  • Ads showing and linking to App Store
  • Dark/black mode hard to view
  • Search doesn't return results
  • No reviews are visible
  • Had to give moderate rating due to missing N/A option
  • Screen and confetti lagging after review
  • App crashes every now and then
  • Login asks to login again and bumps out
  • Frustrating to get stuck on pages with no back button
  • Phone number login & Google login don't work
  • Difficult to look up businesses
  • May not let you scroll down or swipe back
  • Tapping existing reviews sometimes shows different screen or does nothing
  • Location pin is off-target
  • No way to add locations
  • Businesses not listed on map
  • Cannot provide additional feedback
  • No guidance on how to utilize the app
  • Only review predetermined locations
  • Only six locations have reviews in a large city
  • Reviews have no details or images of barriers
  • Can't edit or delete reviews
  • Can't see reviews left by user
  • Location info stuck infinitely loading
  • Can't check reviews or leave reviews
  • Can't get out of the review tab card
  • Hard to use search feature
  • Loading screen after clicking place, cannot review
  • Hard to get out of automatic review list
  • Add review section only allows selection from random locations
  • Forms not functioning fully during sign up
  • Sign in process hangs at username

Requested features

31 requests
  • More reviews and user engagement
  • Allow users to DM each other
  • N/A option for questions
  • Rewording of some questions
  • Toggle option for confetti
Show 26 more
  • Dark and light mode
  • More enticing rewards for reviews
  • Ability to edit and delete reviews
  • Option for handicap access at back/side
  • Manually input locations not found
  • Categories for handicap access (elevator, ramps, etc.)
  • Add comments section
  • Option to add places not on the map
  • Option for 'I don't know' or 'some'
  • More detailed questions and answers
  • Option to describe staff friendliness with accommodations
  • Option to rate air quality/masking accommodations
  • More categories (restaurant vs. apartment complex)
  • Service dog access question
  • Information on friendliness of staff
  • Option to make broken features reportable
  • More precise review questions
  • Clearer definitions for wheelchair sizes
  • Option to specify if user is a wheelchair user
  • More options for other ailments (crutches, deaf, blind)
  • Ability to see reviews left by user
  • More specific questions about barriers
  • Ability to report bugs easily
  • Add parks, campgrounds, trails for review
  • Allow app to work without location access
  • Improve digital accessibility (WCAG standards)

In-app purchases

None

Lotsa Helping Hands

No in-app purchases

None

Roll Mobility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lotsa Helping Hands free?
Lotsa Helping Hands is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roll Mobility free?
Roll Mobility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lotsa Helping Hands or Roll Mobility?
Roll Mobility is rated higher. Lotsa Helping Hands averages 2.7 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Roll Mobility averages 4.2 from 96 ratings.
Do Lotsa Helping Hands or Roll Mobility have ads?
Neither Lotsa Helping Hands nor Roll Mobility shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lotsa Helping Hands or Roll Mobility?
Lotsa Helping Hands ships an update every 2 months, and Roll Mobility weekly. Most recently, Lotsa Helping Hands was updated on October 17, 2026 and Roll Mobility on October 17, 2026.

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