OntComm vs Freedom eCall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OntComm
This app provides incident situational awareness for emergency responders. It allows users to access critical information and communicate effectively during critical events. Designed for quick access to vital data in high-pressure situations.
- Incident situational awareness
- Critical information access
- Effective communication
- Emergency response support
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Incident situational awareness
Freedom eCall
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Freedom eCall by Heritage MedCall: an add-on to the Sentry Freedom wireless emergency call system for notification on mobile iOS devices to staff members from resident alarms. Notifications can be sent to all mobile users or separated by floor or area. • Place a staff assist call directly from an alarm. • Call the resident using quick link to assigned phone number for resident. • Respond to alarms which notifies other mobile users and desktop application that you will be attending to call. • Finalize call and add a canned note or type in specific note about alarm. Mobile app uses location services to aid in providing staff notifications which will cause some additional battery usage. Freedom eCall is not a stand-alone application and will only work when on the same local WIFI network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Freedom eCall at 10.2 against OntComm's 15. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | OntComm | Freedom eCall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 10.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ICS Software LLC | Heritage MedCall, LLC |
In-app purchases
OntComm
No in-app purchases
Freedom eCall
No in-app purchases









