SPPD Tips vs Elastic Energy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SPPD Tips
Submit anonymous tips to the St. Petersburg, FL Police Department. Stay informed with agency crime alerts and access their web and social media content directly.
- Anonymous tip submission
- St. Petersburg Police Department
- Crime alerts
- Agency web content
- Social media integration
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The SPPD Tips app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to St. Petersburg, FL Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts and other agency web and social media content.
Elastic Energy
Manage your home energy system and participate in grid programs. Monitor energy production and usage in real-time, and automatically optimize to reduce peak costs. The system integrates with your energy provider and rate plan for maximum savings.
- Real-time energy production monitoring
- Real-time energy usage monitoring
- Peak energy cost reduction
- Automatic rate-aware optimization
- Grid program integration
- Battery revenue opportunity alignment
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Elastic Energy powers coordinated home energy systems and grid programs delivered by solar providers, utilities, and energy partners. Monitor real-time production and usage, and reduce peak energy costs through automatic rate-aware optimization. The system aligns your devices with your rate plan, available grid programs, and battery revenue opportunities in your area. It operates continuously and securely in coordination with your energy provider. Installers and energy providers may enable additional features based on eligibility.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Elastic Energy at monthly against SPPD Tips's every 34 months. SPPD Tips's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SPPD Tips against 5.0 for Elastic Energy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
SPPD Tips ships an update every 34 months, Elastic Energy monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SPPD Tips | Elastic Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 34 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City St Petersburg Police Department | Elastic Energy Inc |
Customer experience
SPPD Tips
Elastic Energy
In-app purchases
SPPD Tips
No in-app purchases
Elastic Energy
No in-app purchases
