Austin 311 vs braXpass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Austin 311
Access City services and information easily. This app helps you connect with the City of Austin for various needs, contributing to its goal of becoming a well-managed city.
- Access city services
- Access city information
- Connect with City of Austin
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Austin 3-1-1 provides uncomplicated access to City services and information and is aligned with the City of Austin's goal to become the best managed City in the country.
braXpass
This app securely stores and manages mobile credentials for access control. It allows users to request, receive, and store digital passes in their Apple Wallet for a seamless experience.
- Mobile credential management
- Secure storage in Apple Wallet
- Frictionless access control
- Credential request and receipt
- Unified access solution
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braXpass is a companion mobile application to the braXos braXpass mobile credential unification workflow solution. The braXpass mobile application allows users to easily request, receive, and store their mobile credentials securely into Apple Wallet for a frictionless access control experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: braXpass at 3.0 against Austin 311's 2.3. braXpass also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). Austin 311's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (55 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
braXpass holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Austin 311 has 55 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Austin 311 ships an update fortnightly, braXpass every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Austin 311 | braXpass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (55 ratings) | 3.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Austin | braXos |
Customer experience
Austin 311
braXpass
In-app purchases
Austin 311
No in-app purchases
braXpass
No in-app purchases
