Comparison

Hollywood Connect vs Ask Dania Beach

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

Head to head
About

Hollywood Connect

Connect with city services to report issues like potholes, code violations, and streetlight outages. Submit requests directly from your device and receive updates on their resolution.

Highlights
  • Submit service requests
  • Report code violations
  • Report potholes
  • Report streetlight outages
  • Track request resolution
  • Receive notifications
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Hollywood Connect is your connection to the City services. Whether you live here, work here or play here, this free, easy-to-use app allows you to submit service requests for code violations, potholes, streetlight outages, unsafe conditions and more directly from your mobile device. Service requests are routed to the appropriate department for attention and will be responded to quickly and efficiently, and you’ll be notified when they are resolved.

About

Ask Dania Beach

Report community issues directly to city staff with photos and updates. Track your service requests from submission to completion and stay involved in your local area.

Highlights
  • Submit service requests
  • Attach photos to requests
  • Monitor request status
  • Receive completion notifications
  • Provide comments on requests
  • Direct connection to city staff
Features
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Ask Dania connects you directly with City of Dania Beach staff in order to move effectively and efficiently resolve issues in our community. Here's how it works: 1. See something that needs to be fixed? 2. Submit a service request and even attach a photo. 3. City Staff receive the request and fix the problem! 4. You get notified when the service request is completed. Users can monitor requests and provide comments. There are many things that you can do. Download the app to get stay involved with your City today!

Screenshots

Hollywood Connect4 screens
Ask Dania Beach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ask Dania Beach at 5.0 against Hollywood Connect's 1.8. Hollywood Connect's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ask Dania Beach holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hollywood Connect has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hollywood Connect ships an update every 3 months, Ask Dania Beach every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hollywood Connect versus Ask Dania Beach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHollywood ConnectAsk Dania Beach
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (16 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHollywood City Of (inc)CITY OF DANIA

Customer experience

Hollywood Connect

All ratings16 ratings
Positive12.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative81.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative81.8%

Ask Dania Beach

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hollywood Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Ask Dania Beach

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hollywood Connect free?
Hollywood Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ask Dania Beach free?
Ask Dania Beach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hollywood Connect or Ask Dania Beach?
Ask Dania Beach is rated higher. Hollywood Connect averages 1.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Ask Dania Beach averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hollywood Connect or Ask Dania Beach have ads?
Both Hollywood Connect and Ask Dania Beach show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hollywood Connect or Ask Dania Beach?
Hollywood Connect ships an update every 3 months, and Ask Dania Beach every 4 months. Most recently, Hollywood Connect was updated on November 1, 2026 and Ask Dania Beach on November 3, 2026.

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