C vs Active ·
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
C
This utility app allows users to remotely manage and configure settings for specific devices. It provides a centralized interface for adjusting parameters and controlling device functions.
- Device parameter control
- Remote configuration
- Centralized interface
- SSG device management
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C-CAT is a control application for SSG's devices, allowing users to set parameters.
Active ·
This app offers real-time situational awareness for first responders. It provides a live location view of team members, enhancing coordination and response efforts.
- Real-time location tracking
- Situational awareness for teams
- Enhanced coordination
- First responder focused
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Active provides a situational awareness for first responders, enabling a real-time location view of team members.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: C at 5.0 against Active ·'s 4.2. Active ·'s advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
C holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
C ships an update every 10 months, Active · every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | C | Active · |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 221 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sierra Innotek, Inc. | Motorola Solutions, Inc |
Customer experience
C
Active ·
In-app purchases
C
No in-app purchases
Active ·
No in-app purchases
