# myAlerts vs AFSCME 1002

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 (#187 vs unranked). 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.

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.

myAlerts ships an update every 4 months, AFSCME 1002 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | myAlerts | AFSCME 1002 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myalerts/id1102847004/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afscme-1002/id6807400876/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **56** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 8.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#187** | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Konexus, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/926041284) | [Prometheus Labor Communications, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1102721713) |

## What reviewers say

### myAlerts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myalerts/id1102847004)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Free · News (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ⚡️ Alerts before other apps
- ⚙️ Customizable alert settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ No emergency alerts
- ❌ Unreliable notifications
- ❌ App fails to load
- ❌ Phantom notifications
- ❌ Fraudulent notification attempts

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Ability to clear expired alerts
- Option to remove old alerts
- Test alerts alongside siren tests
- Fix for phantom notifications
- Improve location loading


### AFSCME 1002

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afscme-1002/id6807400876)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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 November 1, 2026 and AFSCME 1002 on October 25, 2026.

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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.*