UA 23 vs IBEW 953
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UA 23
This app provides UA 23 Members with essential information about their union benefits, industry news, and contract updates. It serves as a tool to understand their role and available resources, including reporting violations and political action information.
- General News & Updates
- Industry & Contract Updates
- Call Board Integration
- Contact Information
- Report Violations
- Political Action & Organizing
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The UA 23 mobile app is designed to educate, engage and empower our Members. This app is to be used as a tool to better understand the benefits available to our Members working in the Industry. This app is only available to UA 23 Members. Items Included: • General News & Updates from UA 23 • Industry & Contract Specific Updates & Events • Call Board Integration • Contact Information • Report Violations • Political Action & Organizing & more! We are proud of our UA 23 Members & intend for this tool to help our Members better understand their role in their Union and the benefits available to them.
IBEW 953
This app serves as a resource for members of IBEW 953, providing information on available benefits and industry news. It facilitates engagement through push notifications, event updates, and access to essential forms and contractor listings.
- Push Notifications
- News and Events
- Announcements
- Benefit Information
- Signatory Contractors List
- Access to Forms
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The IBEW 953 mobile app is designed to educate, engage, and empower our Members. This app is to be used as a tool to better understand the benefits available to our Members working in the Industry. Features Included: • Push Notifications • News and Events • Announcements • Benefit Information • List of Signatory Contractors • Access to Forms Disclaimer: This app is provided as a resource to members of IBEW 953 and does not represent a government entity. All government information included in this app is sourced from usa.gov.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IBEW 953 at 5.0 against UA 23's 1.5. UA 23's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
IBEW 953 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
UA 23 ships an update every 3 months, IBEW 953 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UA 23 | IBEW 953 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | United Association Of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23 | International Union IBEW Local Union 953 |
Customer experience
UA 23
IBEW 953
In-app purchases
UA 23
No in-app purchases
IBEW 953
No in-app purchases
