Comparison

GoCMSD vs Hempstead Connect

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

Head to head

About

GoCMSD

Features

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Connect directly with the Costa Mesa Sanitary District (CMSD) to report an issue on-the-go with the GoCMSD App! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just download the FREE app, open it up, and enter your issue or request. All requests go directly to the appropriate CMSD staff for a quick response.

About

Hempstead Connect

Features

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Wondering how to quickly and easily find out what's going on around County of Hempstead? Look no further than Hempstead Connect to receive the latest alerts on road closures, weather alerts, events and so much more!

Screenshots

GoCMSD2 screens

Hempstead Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hempstead Connect at every 3 months against GoCMSD's every 8 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoCMSD ships an update every 8 months, Hempstead Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

GoCMSD versus Hempstead Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	GoCMSD	Hempstead Connect
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 8 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	14.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	46 MB	132 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Costa Mesa Sanitary District	GOGov, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

GoCMSD

No in-app purchases

None

Hempstead Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GoCMSD free?

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

Is Hempstead Connect free?

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

Do GoCMSD or Hempstead Connect have ads?

Neither GoCMSD nor Hempstead Connect shows ads.

Which is updated more often, GoCMSD or Hempstead Connect?

GoCMSD ships an update every 8 months, and Hempstead Connect every 3 months. Most recently, GoCMSD was updated on October 26, 2026 and Hempstead Connect on October 28, 2026.