PGH311 vs Kairos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PGH311
Report non-emergency issues and track their progress within the city. Connect with city services for a cleaner and safer community. Submit requests for services like pothole repair or missed trash pickup.
- Submit non-emergency service requests
- Track request updates
- View active service requests
- Connect with city departments
- Report potholes, trash, and debris
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The City of Pittsburgh 311 Customer Service Center is proud to connect residents to vital non-emergency services to improve the lives of residents and visitors. The 311 team processes over 100,000 service requests per year to help keep all 90 neighborhoods safe and clean. Examples of commonly requested services include pothole repair, missed trash or recycling pick-up, weeds and debris, and many more. Use the app to submit your request, and it will be automatically routed to the department responsible for response. The app also provides an easy way to track updates to service requests and see other active service requests throughout the city.
Kairos
This app helps you track important dates and milestones with customizable countdowns. Set goals, break them into tasks, and build routines to stay on track. Visualize your progress and stay motivated with daily overviews and projections.
- Customizable countdowns for any event
- Goal setting with tasks and routines
- Progress tracking for numerical targets
- Daily overview of upcoming tasks
- Projection of completion timelines
- Count up or count down functionality
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
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Pick a moment that matters: a trip, a birthday, an exam, a wedding, a milestone, or a fresh start. Keep it as a simple countdown, or give it goals and the steps that get you there. Kairos keeps your dates in view, and helps you arrive ready. • Goals, your way: - Set goals for any countdown, as many as you like - Add tasks. Schedule when to do them and save them for later when you're overwhelmed. - Build a routine. Check off recurring habits and keep the streak going. - Hit a target. Track progress toward a number: miles run, pages written, money saved. - Hold the line. Count the days you've stayed away from something, or count up from day one. • Everything in one place. Your Today view gathers what’s due across every countdown into one daily list, with suggestions for what to do next. • Stay on pace. Kairos shows your history and projects what it takes to finish on time, so you never have to wonder if you’ll make it. • Count down, or count up. Track days until, days since, and yearly dates like birthdays that roll over on their own. • Always in sight. Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets keep your countdowns at a glance. The days are counting. Make them count. Arrive ready. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kairos at 100% against PGH311's 31%. Kairos also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). PGH311's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (17 vs 2). On price 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. Kairos sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. PGH311 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kairos holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PGH311 has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of PGH311's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kairos's.
PGH311 ships an update every 5 months, Kairos every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PGH311 | Kairos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (17 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Pittsburgh | Jonathan Davis |
Customer experience
PGH311
Kairos
In-app purchases
PGH311
No in-app purchases
Kairos
- Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Lifetime$49.99









