Comparison

Populus vs CAEH26

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

Head to head

About

Populus

This app helps users access and update canvass information, including contact details, support levels, and volunteer efforts. It's designed for efficient field operations and data collection.

Highlights

Access canvass and walk lists
Update contact information
Capture canvass-related data
Record support and volunteering efforts
Offline access to data

Features

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Populus Mobile Canvassing Companion. It allows users to access their canvasses and walk lists and update contacts individually. You can capture information related to the canvass, to their support, volunteering efforts, and more.

About

CAEH26

Features

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The mobile app for participants of the 2026 National Conference on Ending Homelessness (CAEH26)

Screenshots

Populus4 screens

CAEH263 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Populus at every 3 weeks against CAEH26's every 5 months. Populus also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Populus ships an update every 3 weeks, CAEH26 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Populus versus CAEH26: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Populus	CAEH26
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 5 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.1 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	67 MB	77 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	NetFore Systems Inc.	CANADIAN ALLIANCE TO END HOMELESSNESS L'ALLIANCE CANADIENNE POUR METTRE FIN A L'ITINERANCE

In-app purchases

None

Populus

No in-app purchases

None

CAEH26

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Populus free?

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

Is CAEH26 free?

CAEH26 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Populus or CAEH26 have ads?

Neither Populus nor CAEH26 shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Populus or CAEH26?

Populus ships an update every 3 weeks, and CAEH26 every 5 months. Most recently, Populus was updated on October 3, 2026 and CAEH26 on October 7, 2026.