Laredo 311 vs BlueParrott
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laredo 311
Report city issues, submit service requests, and ask questions with location and photo details. Track the status of your submissions by logging into your account.
- Submit service requests
- Report city issues
- Ask questions
- Attach photos
- Use GPS location detection
- Track request status
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Laredo 311 allows Laredo residents to submit requests, report issues, and ask questions along with pictures using GPS location detection. Once a request is submitted, a resident can login to view the status of their request.
BlueParrott
Enhance your BlueParrott headset experience with this app. Customize buttons, integrate with push-to-talk apps, manage settings, and locate your device if lost. Ideal for professional drivers and frontline workers in noisy environments.
- Find My BlueParrott location tracking
- Customizable BlueParrott Button™
- Third-party push-to-talk app integration
- Headset status monitoring
- Wireless firmware updates
- In-app support and guides
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The perfect companion for professional drivers and frontline workers who rely on their BlueParrott headset in loud, demanding environments. Customize your headset, stay up to date, connect to third‑party apps and quickly find your headset again if it goes missing. Key features - Find My BlueParrott – See the headset’s last known location on a map, open it in Maps and play a loud sound to help you find it. - Custom controls – Assign the BlueParrott Button™ to actions like mute, answer/end call, battery status and more (on compatible headsets). - Third‑party integrations – Connect your headset to leading push‑to‑talk and dispatch apps such as AT&T Enhanced PTT, Cobra Radio PTT, ESChat, Verizon Push to Talk Plus, Motorola Wave, T‑Mobile and Zello. - Easy control & updates – Check battery, volume and connection status at a glance and update headset firmware wirelessly. - Help when you need it – Follow pairing guides, access user manuals and reach BlueParrott support from within the app. Compatible BlueParrott headsets * BlueParrott B250‑XTS SE * BlueParrott B650‑XT * BlueParrott S650‑XT * BlueParrott M300‑XT SE * BlueParrott M300‑XT * BlueParrott B550‑XT * BlueParrott B450‑XT (BPB‑45020) * BlueParrott B450‑XT Classic * BlueParrott B350‑XT (BPB‑35020) * BlueParrott B350‑XT SE * BlueParrott S450‑XT * BlueParrott C400‑XT * BlueParrott C300‑XT * BlueParrott M500‑XT * BlueParrott Pro B350 * BlueParrott Pro B450 Note: Feature availability depends on your specific BlueParrott headset model and firmware. Not all headsets support a customizable BlueParrott Button™ or third‑party app integrations. Third‑party apps and services may require separate licenses, subscriptions and/or compatible devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BlueParrott at 4.5 against Laredo 311's 1.3. BlueParrott also leads on ratings volume (8.1K vs 12) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). Laredo 311's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
BlueParrott holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlueParrott has 8.1K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Laredo 311's written reviews are positive against 18% of BlueParrott's.
Laredo 311 ships an update every 2 months, BlueParrott every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laredo 311 | BlueParrott |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (12 ratings) | 4.5 (8.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 17.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 8.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Laredo | GN Audio AS |
Customer experience
Laredo 311
BlueParrott
Bugs and requests
Laredo 311
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
BlueParrott
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes during firmware updates
- App unable to detect paired headsets
- Headset randomly turning off
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to customize button functions
- Wireless firmware updates
- Improved app integration
In-app purchases
Laredo 311
No in-app purchases
BlueParrott
No in-app purchases









