Comparison

EFORCE vs Tango Tango

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

Head to head
About

EFORCE

This mobile application provides public safety professionals with essential tools to manage daily tasks. It allows for writing and issuing citations, scanning identification, accessing databases, and viewing dispatch information directly from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • Write and issue citations
  • Scan driver's licenses and registrations
  • Search RMS database
  • Run reports
  • View CAD calls and unit statuses
  • Manage voiceless dispatch
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EFORCE® Mobile for iPhone and iPad is the public safety software of the future. Don’t let a desktop or laptop slow you down. With access to the information you need, anytime, anywhere, now you can: Write, print and issue citations Scan drivers licenses and registrations Search your RMS database Run reports View open CAD calls and unit statuses Manage voiceless dispatch Put yourself in route on a call EFORCE® Mobile is a cost effective and easy-to-use solution for any police department, sheriff’s office, campus security and transit authority that wants to provide safer and more efficient service to their community. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Tango Tango

This app provides secure, private push-to-talk communication for teams, integrating with existing radio systems. It offers unlimited users and talkgroups, with optional features like GPS tracking and radio channel recording for enhanced operational efficiency.

Highlights
  • Push-to-talk over cellular/Wi-Fi
  • Radio system integration
  • Unlimited users and talkgroups
  • AES-256 Encryption
  • Optional GPS tracking
  • Optional radio channel recording
Features
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Tango Tango is the best push-to-talk app for public safety agencies & more. ----------------------- • Push-to-talk with your team anywhere you have cellular or Wi-Fi data • Talk to your existing radio system through a Radio Connection • Unlimited PTT users for your agency • Use with any cell carrier & any type of radio system • Optional radio channel recording & in-app playback • Receive two-tone pages • Unlimited apps & talkgroups, invite new users on the fly • Optional In-app GPS Tracking of your team • User-specific Priority Channels ensure you never miss traffic on the channels that matter most • AES-256 Encryption - the same used by banks & the military “We were blown away by Tango Tango’s PTT app usability and the way it eliminates the communication problems for our team. We found radios to be outdated and competing products to be clunky and difficult to navigate, but we’ve had the best experience with the Tango Tango app and service.” - Berrien County, GA Sheriff’s Office Leveling up your comms has never been this easy. Tango Tango enhances comms for your entire agency for less than the price of a single P25 radio. ----------------------- Tango Tango is built for teams and requires an admin invite. For more info, visit tangotango.net for a free trial.

Screenshots

EFORCE4 screens
Tango Tango4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tango Tango at 4.2 against EFORCE's 2.3. Tango Tango also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (27 vs 3). EFORCE's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tango Tango holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tango Tango has 27 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of EFORCE's written reviews are positive against 32% of Tango Tango's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EFORCE ships an update monthly, Tango Tango every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EFORCE versus Tango Tango: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEFORCETango Tango
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.2 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews31.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings327 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIntellichoice IncTango Tango

Customer experience

EFORCE

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative68.8%

Tango Tango

All ratings27 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.5%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative63.2%

In-app purchases

None

EFORCE

No in-app purchases

None

Tango Tango

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EFORCE free?
EFORCE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tango Tango free?
Tango Tango is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EFORCE or Tango Tango?
Tango Tango is rated higher. EFORCE averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Tango Tango averages 4.2 from 27 ratings.
Do EFORCE or Tango Tango have ads?
Neither EFORCE nor Tango Tango shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EFORCE or Tango Tango?
EFORCE ships an update monthly, and Tango Tango every 10 days. Most recently, EFORCE was updated on September 24, 2026 and Tango Tango on October 9, 2026.

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