CGCS Communities vs The NTCA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CGCS Communities
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The official CGCS Communities mobile app by The Council of the Great City Schools. Connect with your colleagues across the nation and get the latest information from The Council.
The NTCA
This app provides tile installation professionals with essential tools, training, and community connections. Access technical resources, industry news, and exclusive member benefits. It's designed to help contractors, installers, and partners enhance their skills and grow their businesses.
- Technical resources access
- Industry news and updates
- Event and workshop information
- Exclusive member benefits
- Peer-to-peer networking
- Training and skill development
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The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) app connects tile installation professionals with the tools, training, and community they need to succeed. Access technical resources, and TileLetter magazine; stay up to date on events, workshops, and standards; take advantage of exclusive member benefits and discounts; and connect with peers through NTCA programs and networks, all in one place. Whether you’re a contractor, installer, dealer, or industry partner, the NTCA app helps you grow your skills, your business, and your professional community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CGCS Communities at none against The NTCA's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | CGCS Communities | The NTCA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Council of the Great City Schools | National Tile Contractors Association |
In-app purchases
CGCS Communities
No in-app purchases
The NTCA
No in-app purchases









