Comparison

CityFix vs Danby

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

Head to head
About

CityFix

Report issues like potholes and graffiti in North Vancouver with real-time GPS tracking. Snap a photo, fill out a short form, and submit your report. Track the progress of your reported issues directly through the app.

Highlights
  • Report city maintenance issues
  • Real-time GPS reporting
  • Photo submission
  • Issue progress tracking
  • User-friendly reporting form
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City Fix is a mobile application for reporting things that need to be fixed in North Vancouver, British Columbia such as potholes, graffiti and street lights. Issues can be reported in real time with GPS technology to assist accurate reporting. All you need to do is take photo of the issue and complete a short form and send your report. A city staff person will be assigned to the issue and you will be able to track the progress with the CityFix mobile app.

About

Danby

Manage your home appliances remotely from anywhere. This app allows for voice control, device interworking based on conditions, and easy sharing with family members, all while providing real-time safety alerts.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Voice control (Amazon Echo, Google Home)
  • Device interworking automation
  • Family device sharing
  • Real-time safety alerts
  • Control multiple devices
Features
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Danby Smart. Smart life, smart living • Remotely control home appliances from anywhere • Add and control multiple devices at once with one App • Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home • Interworking of multiple smart devices. Devices automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time. • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety

Screenshots

CityFix4 screens
Danby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Danby at none against CityFix's shown. Danby also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). CityFix's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 17%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CityFix versus Danby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCityFixDanby
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.4 (80 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better17.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—80 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 13 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCity of North VancouverDanby Products Limited

Customer experience

CityFix

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Danby

All ratings80 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral16.3%
Negative58.8%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive17.5%
Neutral11.7%
Negative70.9%

Bugs and requests

CityFix

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Danby

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when selecting device
  • Scheduled tasks not executing properly
  • Incorrect outdoor temperature display
  • Frequent app logout issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integration with Alexa and Google Home
  • Ability to set custom temperature ranges
  • Improved scheduling functionality
  • Notification settings for when unit is full or needs maintenance

In-app purchases

None

CityFix

No in-app purchases

None

Danby

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CityFix free?
CityFix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Danby free?
Danby is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CityFix or Danby have ads?
CityFix shows ads; Danby does not.
Which is updated more often, CityFix or Danby?
CityFix ships an update every 13 months, and Danby every 13 months. Most recently, CityFix was updated on October 5, 2026 and Danby on October 15, 2026.

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