# BillBlaster vs Capitol Intel

The clearest difference is update cadence: BillBlaster at weekly against Capitol Intel's every 2 months. BillBlaster also leads on ratings volume (156 vs 1). Capitol Intel's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Capitol Intel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BillBlaster has 156 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BillBlaster ships an update weekly, Capitol Intel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BillBlaster | Capitol Intel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (156 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/billblaster/id6470323595/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capitol-intel/id6470370567/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **156** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 44 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grace Chong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713427150) | [CLARITY INFORMATION](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713536209) |

## What reviewers say

### BillBlaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/billblaster/id6470323595)

This app provides direct access to information about your congressional district and representatives. Easily find contact details, social media, and even call them directly to share your opinion.

**Highlights:** District information and map, Representative profiles and contact details, Direct dial to representatives, Access to senator and local representative info, Twitter information for representatives

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficiently connects users with representatives
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Great tool for political engagement
- 👍 Simple and powerful interface
- 🚀 Allows active participation in republic

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data is sometimes outdated
- 🐛 Lacks contact info not readily available elsewhere
- 🔒 Potential privacy concerns due to data harvesting
- 🐛 Not compatible with older iPhones
- 🐛 App does not work on iPad

**Reported bugs**

- Does not work on iPad
- Doesn't work on iPhone 8
- App will not fully open (circle of death)
- App keeps spinning
- Nothing shows up on iPhone

**Requested features**

- Send messages to multiple Senators/Representatives at once
- Include state senators and representatives
- Update data to include results of recent elections
- Add voting history on bills
- Include local reps


### Capitol Intel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capitol-intel/id6470370567)

This platform simplifies government tracking by organizing and presenting data from legislative bodies and agencies. It offers legislative and agency monitoring, expert data analysis, and customizable alerts. The user-friendly interface makes accessing and exploring information effortless.

**Highlights:** Legislative tracking, Government agency monitoring, Data analysis and trends, Customizable alerts, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BillBlaster free?

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

### Is Capitol Intel free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BillBlaster or Capitol Intel?

Capitol Intel is rated higher. BillBlaster averages 4.7 out of 5 from 156 ratings, while Capitol Intel averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BillBlaster or Capitol Intel have ads?

Neither BillBlaster nor Capitol Intel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BillBlaster or Capitol Intel?

BillBlaster ships an update weekly, and Capitol Intel every 2 months. Most recently, BillBlaster was updated on August 21, 2026 and Capitol Intel on September 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*