Calvert Prepare vs Calvert County Sheriff
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calvert Prepare
Access emergency information, alerts, and preparedness guidance for Calvert County residents, businesses, and visitors. Stay informed about weather, power outages, traffic, and closures. This app is a supplementary tool and not for reporting emergencies.
- Emergency alerts
- Local weather updates
- Power outage information
- Storm closures
- Social media feeds
- Traffic updates
- Emergency kit checklist
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Prepare Me Calvert is an interactive app designed to allow Calvert County, Maryland residents, businesses, and visitors to access emergency information, alerts and preparedness guidance on the go. This app is NOT meant to be used to report emergency situations. If you experience an emergency please dial 911! Some of the items featured in this app include emergency alerts, local weather and power outages, storm related closures, social media, traffic updates, Emergency Management contact information, preparedness guidance and an interactive emergency kit checklist. This app is intended to be utilized as an addition to your primary means of emergency notification. Technical and cell phone service issues may prevent you from receiving alerts and other notifications in a timely manner.
Calvert County Sheriff
This app enhances communication between residents and the Sheriff's Office. It offers the latest alerts, news, and resources, allowing users to report crimes, submit tips, and access important information like inmate searches.
- Latest alerts and news
- Report crimes and submit tips
- Search Most Wanted list
- Sex offender registry search
- Inmate search and visitation info
- Bail and commissary payments
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The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office mobile application is an interactive app developed to help improve communication with area residents, businesses, and visitors. The app provides the community with the latest alerts, news, information, and resources. App users can report crimes, submit tips, see the county's Most Wanted, and search for sex offenders in Calvert County. The app also includes Corrections information such as an inmate search, visitation information, and bail and commissary payment options. This app is not intended to be used to report emergency situations. Please call 911 in an emergency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Calvert Prepare at every 5 months against Calvert County Sheriff's every 14 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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 — 3.0 for Calvert Prepare against 3.0 for Calvert County Sheriff. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 22 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of Calvert Prepare's written reviews are positive against 15% of Calvert County Sheriff's.
Calvert Prepare ships an update every 5 months, Calvert County Sheriff every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calvert Prepare | Calvert County Sheriff |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (8 ratings) | 3.0 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Calvert County Government | Calvert County Sheriff's Office |
Customer experience
Calvert Prepare
Calvert County Sheriff
In-app purchases
Calvert Prepare
No in-app purchases
Calvert County Sheriff
No in-app purchases
