CHEK Mobile vs IBEW 213
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CHEK Mobile
Access local news, weather forecasts, sports updates, and community events. Stream live broadcasts and on-demand video content. Receive breaking news alerts for Vancouver Island communities.
- Local news updates
- Weather forecasts
- Sports highlights
- Events calendar
- Live streams
- Video on demand
- Breaking news notifications
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The CHEK Mobile app is your source for local news and information, weather, sports, events calendar, livestreams, video on demand, and more! We’ve rolled CHEK+ live streams and on-demand video newscasts into this app as well. Get all your favourite CHEK shows and news in one app! Get push notifications of breaking news, watch video, and read the latest stories from Vancouver Island communities including: Victoria, Saanich, Esquimalt, Oak Bay, Saanich Peninsula, West Shore, Sooke, Malahat, Cowichan Valley, Nanaimo, Oceanside, Comox Valley, Campbell River, Alberni, Tofino, Sayward, Port McNeill, Port Hardy and everywhere in between. Get sports highlights from Donnie and Dhali, including the Canucks, WHL Royals, the BCHL, Shamrocks, Harbourcats, UVic Vikes and more. You can also find out how to contact us if you have breaking news, want to provide feedback or advertise.
IBEW 213
This app provides IBEW 213 members with access to union news, industry updates, and important contact information. It serves as a tool to help members understand their benefits and role within the union.
- General News & Updates
- Industry & Contract Updates
- Call Board Integration
- Contact Information
- Report Violations
- Political Action & Organizing
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The IBEW 213 mobile app is designed to educate, engage and empower our Members. This app is to be used as a tool to better understand the benefits available to our Members working in the Industry. This app is only available to IBEW 213 Members. Items Included: • General News & Updates from IBEW 213 • Industry & Contract Specific Updates & Events • Call Board Integration • Contact Information • Report Violations • Political Action & Organizing & more! We are proud of our IBEW 213 Members & intend for this tool to help our Members better understand their role in their Union and the benefits available to them.
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Verdict
CHEK Mobile and IBEW 213 both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of IBEW 213's written reviews are positive against 15% of CHEK Mobile's. IBEW 213 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 CHEK Mobile against 5.0 for IBEW 213. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 15% of CHEK Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of IBEW 213's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CHEK Mobile | IBEW 213 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CHEK News | International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers-Local 213 |
Customer experience
CHEK Mobile
IBEW 213
In-app purchases
CHEK Mobile
No in-app purchases
IBEW 213
No in-app purchases
