Comparison

myAlerts vs AFSCME 1002

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

Head to head
About

myAlerts

Receive critical emergency alerts, severe weather warnings, and community updates for your important locations. Stay informed about public safety incidents and local advisories to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

Highlights
  • Location-based alerts
  • Severe weather warnings
  • Public safety alerts
  • Community notifications
  • Customizable alert preferences
Features
Currently charting
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Receive life-saving emergency alerts, severe weather warnings, and important community updates—all in one place with the myAlerts app from Konexus. My Locations Add the places that matter most—your home, workplace, child’s school, or a loved one’s residence. Traveling? Enable location monitoring to get alerts wherever you go. Severe Weather Alerts Stay ahead of the storm. myAlerts delivers real-time warnings directly from the National Weather Service when your locations are in a storm’s path. Customize your alert preferences by location and severity—choose only critical alerts or receive all watches and advisories. Public Safety Alerts* Get urgent notifications from participating public safety agencies about events that could threaten you or your family, including: - Active shooter incidents - Hazardous materials - Wildfires & floods - Evacuation orders Community Notifications* Stay in the know about non-emergency updates that impact your daily life—such as road closures, power outages, and local advisories. *Note: If one of your locations isn’t covered by a Konexus-connected public safety agency, you’ll still receive severe weather alerts but not local public safety or community notifications. Want coverage in your area? Contact your local public safety office and ask them to join Konexus. Questions or feedback? Email us at myalertsfeedback@konexus.com or call toll-free at 877-840-2041.

About

AFSCME 1002

This app connects union members with their local chapter. Members can stay informed about events, access important documents like contracts, and learn about their workplace rights.

Highlights
  • Connect with union local
  • Stay updated on events
  • Learn workplace rights
  • Download contracts
  • Access union resources
Features
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AFSCME Local 1002 is the official mobile application of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1002. It provides AFSCME Local 1002 members with a tool to connect with their union and stay on top of major events, learn about their rights in the workplace, download their contracts, and more.

Screenshots

myAlerts4 screens
AFSCME 10023 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AFSCME 1002 at 5.0 against myAlerts's 2.4. AFSCME 1002 also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). myAlerts's advantage is ratings volume (56 vs 1) and chart position (#174 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AFSCME 1002 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myAlerts has 56 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myAlerts ships an update every 4 months, AFSCME 1002 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
myAlerts versus AFSCME 1002: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyAlertsAFSCME 1002
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (56 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings56 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#174 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKonexus, IncPrometheus Labor Communications, Inc.

Customer experience

myAlerts

All ratings57 ratings
Positive26.3%
Neutral12.3%
Negative61.4%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive8.5%
Neutral12.8%
Negative78.7%

AFSCME 1002

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

myAlerts

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App fails to load location
  • Phantom notifications that don't go away
  • Fraudulent notifications sent
  • App shows blank alerts/no data
  • Customized settings are ignored
Show 9 more
  • No sound for tornado warnings
  • Expired alerts cannot be removed
  • App crashes frequently
  • Notification number doesn't update
  • App not working with iOS 14
  • No audible sounds for alerts
  • Authentication expired error
  • App crashes after a few uses
  • Relaunch app error message

Requested features

9 requests
  • Ability to clear expired alerts
  • Option to remove old alerts
  • Test alerts alongside siren tests
  • Fix for phantom notifications
  • Improve location loading
Show 4 more
  • Fix customized settings
  • Add sound for tornado warnings
  • Search by zip code/city
  • Clear cache without deleting app

AFSCME 1002

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

myAlerts

No in-app purchases

None

AFSCME 1002

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myAlerts free?
myAlerts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AFSCME 1002 free?
AFSCME 1002 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, myAlerts or AFSCME 1002?
AFSCME 1002 is rated higher. myAlerts averages 2.4 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while AFSCME 1002 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do myAlerts or AFSCME 1002 have ads?
Neither myAlerts nor AFSCME 1002 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myAlerts or AFSCME 1002?
myAlerts ships an update every 4 months, and AFSCME 1002 weekly. Most recently, myAlerts was updated on October 29, 2026 and AFSCME 1002 on October 25, 2026.

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