Comparison

Pocket Congress vs earth00

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Congress

Access information about your representatives and Congress with this app. Track bills, view voting records, and search legislative data. Easily find your representative and stay informed about government actions.

Highlights
  • View recent bills
  • Find your Representative by zip code
  • See Congress members' votes
  • Read bill descriptions and vote trends
  • Call representative offices
  • Follow bills for updates
  • Search 30 years of historical bill data
Features
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Congressional App Challenge Winner (CA-13, 2022) Nothing's stopping you from reading through the Congressional Record or watching C-SPAN all day, but Pocket Congress makes information on the actions of your representatives and Congress as a whole much more accessible and searchable. With the app, you can: • See recent bills in Congress • Find your Representative using your zip code  • See Congress members’ votes on recent bills. • Read a brief description about them and view trends about how they vote • Call their office, straight from the app! • Follow bills & receive updates on their progress You can also search for recent bills or through 30 years of historical data. • Search by category, such as 'healthcare' or 'environmental' • Search by bill name • For advanced users: search by bill number and create advanced filters For all bills, you can see their stage in the legislative process and a summary of the bill text authored by the Congressional Research Service. Share links to specific bills and congressmembers (perfect for educating your friends or spreading the word on social media)! “Very cool.” –Congressman Jeff Jackson Created by Siddharth M. Bhatia, a senior at Piedmont High School. www.sidmb.com Contact me: siddharth@sidmb.com

About

earth00

Features
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Track world events. Earth00 turns geopolitics into something you can watch happen. Spin a 3D globe, tap any country, and read every story breaking there — from the first headline to the latest update. Watch events unfold day by day. See which names and places everyone's talking about. Start each day with a briefing on what matters most. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Spin a 3D globe of every country making news right now • Tap a country to see today's headlines from the local and international press • Follow any story from its first article to the latest update • Watch events unfold day by day — wars, elections, crises, deals, breakthroughs • See which names and places the world is talking about today • Start each day with a briefing on what matters most • Get notified when news breaks in the countries you follow • Save the topics, regions, and stories you keep coming back to BUILT FOR THE WAY YOU ACTUALLY READ THE NEWS A clean, modern design wrapped around a live map of the world. The big picture and the local detail are always one tap apart. PLANS • Free — Explore the globe and the day's headlines • Pro ($4.99/month) — Daily briefings and article translation • Enterprise ($24.99/month) — Everything in Pro, plus deeper context on people and places and a monthly briefing built around your interests Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal anytime in your Apple ID Settings. Privacy Policy: https://earth00.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://earth00.com/terms.html

Screenshots

Pocket Congress4 screens
earth004 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Congress at none against earth00's 2. earth00's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. earth00 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Pocket Congress asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pocket Congress versus earth00: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Congressearth00
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (75 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings75 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB61 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSiddharth BhatiaWesley Harding

In-app purchases

None

Pocket Congress

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

earth00

Subscriptions2
  • earth00 Pro$4.991 Month
  • earth00 enterprise$24.991 Month

Questions

Is Pocket Congress free?
Pocket Congress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is earth00 free?
earth00 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pocket Congress or earth00 have ads?
Neither Pocket Congress nor earth00 shows ads.

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