Spruce It Up vs Breathlessness Assessment
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spruce It Up
Report community issues like burnt-out streetlights or potholes directly to the city. Submit photos and precise GPS locations for quick resolution and track the progress of reported problems.
- Report community issues
- Submit photos of issues
- Use device GPS for location
- Monitor issue progress
- Notify city officials
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Spruce It Up is a great new way for the residents of St. Albert, Alberta, Canada to report issues in their community. Spruce It Up allows residents to report issues using their smart phone or tablet while they are out and about the city. Issues can be reported as soon as they are discovered. Residents can take photos of the issue and send them in with their report. They can also send in the exact location of the issue by using the GPS capabilities of their device. Whether it is a burnt out street light, an abandoned vehicle, unsightly graffiti or a gaping pothole, use Spruce It Up to notify the City and monitor the progress of the work!
Breathlessness Assessment
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Breathlessness Assessment Test instructors can use this app to automate the instructions to the subject performing the Breathlessness Assessment Test.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Breathlessness Assessment at 3 against Spruce It Up's 1. Breathlessness Assessment also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 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.
Spruce It Up ships an update every 4 months, Breathlessness Assessment every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and May 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spruce It Up | Breathlessness Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | City of St. Albert | Activout AB |
In-app purchases
Spruce It Up
No in-app purchases
Breathlessness Assessment
No in-app purchases
Questions
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