# SaskAlert vs PilotBrief

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SaskAlert at 13.0 against PilotBrief's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | SaskAlert | PilotBrief |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saskalert/id1119162256/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **57** | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 38 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Government of Saskatchewan](https://appshunter.io/developer/515012475) | [Mike Christie](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878067704) |

## What reviewers say

### SaskAlert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/saskalert/id1119162256)

Receive real-time, critical information about emergencies directly from the Government of Saskatchewan. Protect yourself, your family, and your property with alerts tailored to your location and preferences. Stay informed about life-threatening situations and receive clear safety instructions.

**Highlights:** Real-time critical emergency alerts, Location-based alerts, Follow Me feature for alerts near current location, View alert areas on map, Share alerts easily, Detailed safety instructions, Customizable alert types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Handy for travel
- 👍 Provides advance notice
- 👍 Keeps public aware
- 👍 Useful for serious emergencies
- 👍 Good for preparing for weather

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alerts come too late
- 🐛 Annoying, too many alerts
- 🐛 Alerts from wrong areas
- 🐛 Unnecessary alerts
- 🐛 Useless help in app

**Reported bugs**

- Alerts come after the event
- App seems to be broken
- Cannot delete reviews
- App stops working on devices
- Alerts arrive too frequently

**Requested features**

- Ability to select specific areas for warnings
- Ability to delete old alerts
- Specify location when warnings are issued
- Improve audible alerts for different weather types
- Volume setting for alerts


### PilotBrief

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilotbrief/id6759314702)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SaskAlert free?

SaskAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PilotBrief free?

PilotBrief is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SaskAlert or PilotBrief have ads?

Neither SaskAlert nor PilotBrief shows ads.

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