TactiMate vs Ask Arvada
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TactiMate
An unofficial assistant for a historical tactical tabletop wargame. It helps track scenario progress and automates action roll calculations for a smoother learning and verification experience.
- Scenario progress tracking
- Automated action roll calculations
- Learning aid for wargames
- Verification of game mechanics
- Tactical tabletop game support
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This app is an unofficial assistant for a historical tactical tabletop wargame, inspired by the Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit, designed by Ken Dunn and published by Multi-Man Publishing, LLC - Track scenario progress - Automate action roll calculations for easier learning and verification
Ask Arvada
Report community issues like potholes, graffiti, and code violations directly to the City of Arvada. This official application streamlines the process for residents to submit concerns and contribute to civic improvement.
- Report potholes
- Report graffiti
- Report code violations
- Submit community concerns
- Official city reporting tool
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Ask Arvada: The City of Arvada, Colorado's official application to report concerns about potholes, graffiti, code violations and other issues in the community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TactiMate at 5.0 against Ask Arvada's 3.7. TactiMate also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Ask Arvada's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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. TactiMate sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ask Arvada asks for nothing beyond the download.
TactiMate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
TactiMate ships an update every 4 days, Ask Arvada every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TactiMate | Ask Arvada |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Anton Shishkin | City of Arvada |
Customer experience
TactiMate
Ask Arvada
In-app purchases
TactiMate
- Small Tips$0.99
- Medium Tips$4.99
- Big Tips$9.99
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- Starter Kit 2 Bundle$19.99
- Huge Tips$24.99
Ask Arvada
No in-app purchases
