Liox vs Notify NYC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Liox
On-demand laundry, dry cleaning, and home cleaning services are available. Professionals handle all services in-house. Customize your laundry preferences and schedule home cleaning to fit your needs.
- On-demand laundry and dry cleaning
- Customizable wash preferences
- Home cleaning services
- Vetted and licensed professionals
- Flexible scheduling
- Secure payment processing
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Liox offers laundry, dry cleaning and home cleaning services on demand. All services done in house. By vetted and licensed professionals. Wash&Fold and Dry Cleaning - Customize your wash by choosing specific detergent or softener - Give us instructions on how to wash your garment - We will pickup from doorman or walk-up building - Pay with credit card on file - Flexible date and time - Add tips Home Cleaning: - Set your apartment details - Customize areas that need attention and cleaning time needed - Select date that works best for you - Our cleaning professionals are full-time background checked employees. View and Edit Account - View your account information - Edit your address or payment information
Notify NYC
Receive official emergency alerts and information about important City services directly from New York City. This app provides location-based updates to keep you informed about emergency events.
- Official emergency communications
- Location-based alerts
- Information on emergency events
- Updates on City services
- Privacy-focused location tracking
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Notify NYC is New York City's official emergency communications program. Get the Notify NYC app to get information about emergency events and important City services, based on your location. New York City will never track or share your precise location with anyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Liox at 62% against Notify NYC's 25%. Liox also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.3). Notify NYC's advantage is ratings volume (99 vs 27). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Liox holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 99 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Liox's written reviews are positive against 25% of Notify NYC's.
Liox ships an update monthly, Notify NYC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Liox | Notify NYC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (27 ratings) — better | 3.3 (99 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 25.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 | 99 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 13 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Liox Cleaners | Department of Information Technology And Telecomm |
Customer experience
Liox
Notify NYC
Bugs and requests
Liox
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Notify NYC
Reported bugs
13 issues- Pop-up notifications repeat endlessly and cannot be dismissed
- Notification preferences cannot be saved
- App randomly closes when in use
- Cannot get past the Terms of Use agreement
- No accept button to press on terms of service
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- Repeatedly popping up old notifications
- Alerts keep popping up incessantly
- Parking reform pop up won’t stop popping up
- Old notifications upon opening app
- Ignores notification settings on iPhone
- Cannot navigate app when open
- Required missing person alerts cannot be deactivated
- Missing pictures in missing person alerts
Requested features
13 requests- Allow deactivation of missing person alerts
- Include pictures in missing person alerts
- Add a share button for alerts
- Allow users to choose which alerts they receive (without mandatory ones)
- More granular alert controls
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- Option to receive amber/grey alerts
- Ability to set neighborhood for localized alerts
- Dismiss All button for pop-up notifications
- Eliminate pop-ups and rely on banner notifications
- Fix inability to navigate app when open
- Update the app regularly
- Improve alert detail and specificity
- Allow users to toggle off ALL categories of alerts
In-app purchases
Liox
No in-app purchases
Notify NYC
No in-app purchases
