Comparison

My Newark vs Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365

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

Head to head
About

My Newark

This app connects residents with city services and opportunities in Newark, NJ. Users can report issues, file complaints, and discover cultural, educational, and recreational activities.

Highlights
  • Access city services
  • Report problems
  • File complaints
  • Discover local opportunities
  • Learn about city services
Features
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My Newark (New Jersey) is a highly interactive app that was developed in collaborative between the City of Newark and Rutgers University Newark’s School of Public Affairs & Administration. The app is designed to facilitate citizen access to City services and promote a wide range of opportunities to promote the benefits of the City of Newark (cultural, educational, and recreational). Through this app citizens can also report problems, file complaints, as well as learn more about city services which include education, cultural events, libraries, transportation and much more. Graphics provided by Zay.

About

Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365

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Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 allows your association to connect with your members anywhere they are. Community, events and engagement come together in this comprehensive, year-round app.

Screenshots

My Newark4 screens
Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 3653 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 at monthly against My Newark's every 2 months. My Newark's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

My Newark ships an update every 2 months, Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Newark versus Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy NewarkHigher Logic Thrive Mobile 365
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPublicStuff LLCHigher Logic, LLC

In-app purchases

None

My Newark

No in-app purchases

None

Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Newark free?
My Newark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 free?
Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Newark or Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 have ads?
Neither My Newark nor Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Newark or Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365?
My Newark ships an update every 2 months, and Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 monthly. Most recently, My Newark was updated on November 1, 2026 and Higher Logic Thrive Mobile 365 on November 4, 2026.

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