Comparison

Edmonton 311 vs SCANuck

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

Head to head
About

Edmonton 311

Easily report non-emergency issues within the city. Submit requests for potholes, damaged sidewalks, trees, litter, and graffiti directly to the city. Stay informed about city services and updates.

Highlights
  • Report potholes
  • Report damaged sidewalks
  • Report damaged trees
  • Report litter
  • Report graffiti
  • Submit service requests
Features
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With the 311 app, you can report: Potholes, Damaged sidewalks, Damaged trees, Litter, and Graffiti. By clicking "Install", you give your consent to all future updates and upgrades of this app. The City of Edmonton is asking for your consent in order to provide these future updates and upgrades to you if you download this app. The City of Edmonton can be found online at edmonton.ca. You can withdraw your consent at any time by removing the app from your device.

About

SCANuck

Scan product barcodes to discover food origins, manufacturing locations, and ingredient sources. Contribute by editing missing information, which is immediately shared with other users. All data is crowd-sourced from Open Food Facts.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanning
  • Product origin information
  • Ingredient origin details
  • Crowd-sourced data
  • User data editing
  • Real-time updates
Features
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This app was created to assist in finding information about the product origin of your favourite foods. Simply scan the barcode and the app will show you information provided by Open Food Facts regarding manufactured location, product origins, and ingredient origins if available. When information is missing, you can easily edit fields so that anybody who scans that same item in the future will see your updates All content in this app is sourced from a third party, Open Food Facts. All their information is crowd sourced and may not always be accurate. It is your responsibility to ensure the information is correct. When editing information, your changes are immediately shared with all other users of Open Food Facts and any other apps and software that utilize their API. Please be mindful when editing fields to ensure their accuracy and that no offensive content is included.

Screenshots

Edmonton 3114 screens
SCANuck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SCANuck at monthly against Edmonton 311's every 2 months. SCANuck also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Edmonton 311 ships an update every 2 months, SCANuck monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Edmonton 311 versus SCANuck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdmonton 311SCANuck
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.7% of reviews16.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCity of EdmontonIndependent Reach

Customer experience

Edmonton 311

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive10.7%
Neutral10.7%
Negative78.6%

SCANuck

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Edmonton 311

No in-app purchases

None

SCANuck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Edmonton 311 free?
Edmonton 311 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SCANuck free?
SCANuck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Edmonton 311 or SCANuck have ads?
Neither Edmonton 311 nor SCANuck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Edmonton 311 or SCANuck?
Edmonton 311 ships an update every 2 months, and SCANuck monthly. Most recently, Edmonton 311 was updated on September 25, 2026 and SCANuck on September 18, 2026.

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