# CBW LockDown vs SpyAlert

The clearest difference is rating: SpyAlert at 5.0 against CBW LockDown's 2.0. CBW LockDown's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

SpyAlert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CBW LockDown has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | CBW LockDown | SpyAlert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cbw-lockdown/id1001618789/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spyalert-keep-your-privacy/id6754781873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 25 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xytronix](https://appshunter.io/developer/534776962) | [ACGAO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850028175) |

## What reviewers say

### CBW LockDown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cbw-lockdown/id1001618789)

Instantly secure schools, campuses, and office buildings with a single touch. This app, paired with ControlByWeb™ hardware, enables rapid lockdown by triggering relays for door locks, alarms, and status lights. It also facilitates alerts to authorities via email and text messages.

**Highlights:** Instant lockdown activation, Trigger door locks and alarms, Send email and text alerts, Password-protected disable, Monitor lockdown triggers, No monthly fees or cloud services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SpyAlert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spyalert-keep-your-privacy/id6754781873)

This app scans Wi-Fi and wired networks to detect hidden cameras in hotels, rentals, and other spaces. It identifies suspicious devices, providing details to help you verify privacy and take action if needed.

**Highlights:** Network camera detection, Wi-Fi and wired network scanning, Device name and type identification, Network address information, Human-readable results, Privacy verification

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CBW LockDown free?

CBW LockDown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SpyAlert free?

SpyAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CBW LockDown or SpyAlert?

SpyAlert is rated higher. CBW LockDown averages 2.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SpyAlert averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CBW LockDown or SpyAlert have ads?

Neither CBW LockDown nor SpyAlert shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*