# Texas DPS vs MyTxCarry

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Texas DPS at 48% against MyTxCarry's 0%. Texas DPS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyTxCarry sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. Texas DPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Texas DPS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Texas DPS's written reviews are positive against 0% of MyTxCarry's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Texas DPS | MyTxCarry |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texas-dps/id902092368/reviews)** | [2.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytxcarry/id1444520576/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | **47.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Texas Department of Public Safety](https://appshunter.io/developer/902092371) | [Santiago Gonzalez](https://appshunter.io/developer/661492998) |

## What reviewers say

### Texas DPS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texas-dps/id902092368)

Access critical public safety information from the Texas Department of Public Safety. Search for registered sex offenders, view Texas's 10 Most Wanted fugitives, and report suspicious activity.

**Highlights:** Search sex offender registry by location, View Texas 10 Most Wanted, Submit tips on fugitives, Report suspicious activity via iWatch Texas, View human trafficking case locations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### MyTxCarry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mytxcarry/id1444520576)

This app helps Texas handgun license holders understand where they can legally carry firearms. It features a color-coded map that updates with location-specific carry status, allowing users to check in and contribute data. Carry with confidence by knowing the rules before you go.

**Highlights:** Color-coded carry status map, Location-based search, User check-ins for status updates, Texas handgun law reference, Achievement system, Ad-free subscription option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads for One Year | $3.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Texas DPS free?

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

### Is MyTxCarry free?

MyTxCarry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Texas DPS or MyTxCarry?

Texas DPS is rated higher. Texas DPS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while MyTxCarry averages 2.3 from 6 ratings.

### Do Texas DPS or MyTxCarry have ads?

Neither Texas DPS nor MyTxCarry shows ads.

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