Comparison

CongressAndMe vs bill progress

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CongressAndMe

Features
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Easily observe and connect with your Congressional Representative on your issues. Follow Congressional Representatives: Up to 7 Reps: free Up to 100 Reps: $1.99/month Unlimited Reps: $4.99/month https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

bill progress

Stay informed about U.S. Congress with real-time updates on votes, bills, and representatives. Track legislation, compare member voting records, and join discussions on issues that matter.

Highlights
  • Find your representatives
  • Track roll call votes
  • Follow legislation progress
  • Compare member voting records
  • Save and follow content
  • Join community discussions
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Government transparency. Congressional accountability. bill progress puts the U.S. Congress in your pocket — real votes, real bills, real representatives, all in one place. Find Your Reps Enter your address to see exactly who represents you in the House and Senate. View their full profiles, contact info, committee assignments, and voting records. Track Votes Browse every roll call vote as it happens. See how each member voted, filter by chamber, and search by topic. Tap any vote to see the full breakdown by party. Follow Bills Track legislation from introduction to law. See sponsors, cosponsors, committee referrals, and the full bill text — with a visual progress tracker showing exactly where each bill stands. Compare Members Pick any two members of Congress and see how often they agree. Drill into their shared votes, filter by topic, and discover where they align — and where they don't. Save & Follow Build your own watchlist. Follow members, save votes and bills, and keep notes on anything that matters to you. Join the Conversation Read and write posts tied to specific votes, bills, and members. See what others are saying about the issues you care about. All data comes directly from official government sources including Congress.gov, the House Clerk, and the Senate.

Screenshots

CongressAndMe4 screens
bill progress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: bill progress at none against CongressAndMe's 2. CongressAndMe's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CongressAndMe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. bill progress asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CongressAndMe ships an update every 3 weeks, bill progress every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CongressAndMe versus bill progress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCongressAndMebill progress
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB34 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFrancis X Flaherty JrRamzi Kanazi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CongressAndMe

Subscriptions2
  • 100 Representatives$1.991 Month
  • Unlimited Representatives$4.991 Month
None

bill progress

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CongressAndMe free?
CongressAndMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is bill progress free?
bill progress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CongressAndMe or bill progress have ads?
Neither CongressAndMe nor bill progress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CongressAndMe or bill progress?
CongressAndMe ships an update every 3 weeks, and bill progress every 2 months. Most recently, CongressAndMe was updated on October 25, 2026 and bill progress on October 1, 2026.

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